He made his first live-action appearance in the Disney+ miniseries The Book of Boba Fett (2022), mainly portrayed by Carey Jones.

In them, Black Krrsantan is disgraced by his own kind and is banned from his home planet of Kashyyyk for unknown reasons.

They get into a brawl, and Kenobi injures the Wookiee by slashing him in the face with his lightsaber, giving him his iconic scar.

[6][5] In Darth Vader #7, Black Krrsantan is hired by Doctor Aphra, who is a criminal archaeologist, as her bodyguard.

After bringing her to Vader, Cylo attacks the ship, and Black Krrsantan and Aphra escape together, although he later betrays her for the bounty on her head.

[15] Alongside Fennec Shand and Boba Fett, Krrsantan was released as an outfit in the video game Fortnite Battle Royale.

[18] Black Krrsantan is a black-furred Wookiee, which are humanoid aliens that hail from the planet Kashyyyk and are known for being tall, hairy, and having immense strength.

[24] He also displays his toughness from the scar on his face that goes over his left eye, which he got from Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber when he fought him.

[8] He has several nicknames, and is called Black K, BK, and Santy by Doctor Aphra[8] and Santo by Boba Fett and Garsa Fwip.

[28] Created by writer Kieron Gillen, artist Salvador Larroca, and editors Jordan D. White and Heather Antos, he made his first appearance in the comic Darth Vader #1 (February 2015).

For his introduction alongside the Twins in "Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine", Krrsantan is portrayed by an actor named "Big" Dave in a costume.

Rachel Leishman of The Mary Sue stated "We're all a little in love with him after just one meeting", after his first appearance in The Book of Boba Fett.

[32] Brenton Stewart gave the title for the most interesting character on The Book of Boba Fett to Krrsantan saying, "He has a cool design... and an intriguing and imagination-provoking background, with both gladiators and bounty hunters earning instant cool points for any character where their combination only puts him over the top.

He also said that Black Krrsantan is one of "the scariest characters in Star Wars history" and said that his "intimidating presence" makes The Book of Boba Fett a treat.