Monica Chang


Monica Chang-Fury is a fictional character appearing in comics published by Marvel Comics. She is a character of the Ultimate Marvel universe and formerly married to Nick Fury. She has served as the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D., the Marvel Universe spy agency, being one of only three women who has served in the position.

Fictional character biography

Monica Chang-Fury is the second character to use the Black Widow codename in the Ultimate Marvel continuity, debuting in #3.
She recruited the Punisher. Later she was transferred to the New Ultimates. After Fury returned as director of S.H.I.E.L.D., he reassembled the Ultimates and Monica rejoined that team, moving with her and Fury's child, Julius Chang, to the Triskelion. She then became director of S.H.I.E.L.D.
In the All-New Ultimates final series, Monica tells Jessica Drew after they captured Crossbones. Later, while working with the FBI, Monica apparently is killed by Green Goblin.

Other versions

Monica Chang makes her first appearance in Marvel's mainstream Earth-616 continuity in the series Avengers A.I. In this series, Monica is the chief of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s A.I. Division. Monica enlists Hank Pym to help her stop Dimitrios and they form the Avengers A.I. consisting of a Doombot, Victor Mancha and the Vision. During their first mission, the Avengers A.I. faced hijacked S.H.I.E.L.D. Drones which attacked a hospital in Atlanta. It is revealed she is a devout Muslim. She later prevents the end of the universe by preventing the execution of an LMD infected with a virus.

In other media

A version of Black Widow named Kayla has a minor appearance in Avengers: Ultron Revolution, voiced by Jennifer Hale. She sports Monica Chang's attire but has the 2099 depiction's likeness. In the episode "Into the Future", she opposes Kang the Conqueror alongside a future group of rebels.