Kong

Kong may refer to:

• King Kong, a fictional giant ape appearing in several films and other works
• Kōng, a concept in Chinese Zen Buddhism
• Kong (dog toy)
• KONG (TV), a television station in Washington, United States
• Kong (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom), a roller coaster
• Donkey Kong, a series of video games that feature various ape characters that use the Kong name
  • Donkey Kong (character), a fictional character from the series of the same name
• The Mighty Kong, an unoffcial animated adaptation of the King Kong
• Kong: The Animated Series, an unoffcial animated series based on the King Kong character
• Mammoth Kong, a gigantic ape monster from the Moonlight Mask
• Marine Kong. A 1960 Japanese TV show produced by Nisan Productions, that featured a huge robotic Dinosaur. The first TV series in Japan to star a Daikaiju.
• Blues Kong, a blue colored bulldog/ape hybrid from Android Kikaider
• Kong Island, a 1968 film
• Kong (band), a Dutch progressive metal band
• Kong the Untamed, a 1975 comicbook series
• Giant Robots Kongs, a various character from the Dai Sentai Goggle-V series
• Jake Kong, one of the three main characters from the original The Ghost Busters
• Kong, a one-handed block in volleyball
• "Kong", a song by Tenacious D, released as a B-side on the "POD" single
• The nickname or abbreviation for game site, Kongregate

Places

• The Kong Empire (1710–1895), a former African state covering north-eastern Cote d'Ivoire and much of Burkina Faso
• Kong, Iran, a city on the Persian Gulf
• Kong, Leling (孔镇), town in Leling, Shandong, China
• Kong, Côte d'Ivoire, town in Ferkessédougou Department, Savanes Region

People

• Kong (surname) (孔), a Chinese and Korean surname
• Kǒng (孔), a common Chinese surname and the clan name of Confucius
• Major T.J. Kong, a fictional character in the 1964 film Dr. Strangelove

• Kong is also a nickname or stage name for:
  • Dave Kingman (born 1948), baseball player of the 1970s
  • Robbie Green (born 1974), English darts player
  • Shawn Crahan (born 1969), American musician
  • Kia Stevens (born 1977), female professional wrestler who went by the ring names of "Amazing Kong" and "Awesome Kong"
  • Erika Shishido (born 1970), female professional wrestler who went by the ring name of "Aja Kong"
  • Dee Booher (born 1951), female professional wrestler who went by the ring names of Queen Konga and Queen Kong
  • Dwayne McCullough (born 1958), professional wrestler that went by the name of Awesome Kong
  • Kong, a common word for a Khasi woman in Khasi language (This language is from Meghalaya, India)

See also

• Cong (disambiguation)
• King Kong (disambiguation)