King K. Rool

King K. Rool (sometimes shortened as simply K. Rool), who has gone by many aliases, is the malevolent king of the Kremlings and the main antagonist in the Donkey Kong franchise, as well as the archenemy of Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, and their allies. King K. Rool has repeatedly tried to steal the Kongs' banana hoard. It has been suggested that he takes the hoard in order to starve the Kongs, in addition to simply liking bananas. He has even kidnapped members of the Kong Family on various occasions. His name is a pun on the word "cruel", which often describes his actions and his personality, as ...