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Anthony Mackie

Anthony Dwane Mackie (born September 23, 1978) is an American actor. He gained wide recognition for portraying Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the film Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), and headlining the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and its continuation film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). Mackie made his film debut in 8 Mile (2002), and earned critical recognition for his roles in Brother to Brother (2004), which garnered him an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Actor, and The Hurt Locker (2008), which earned him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the AAFCA Awards. He also played Tupac Shakur in Notorious (2009) and Martin Luther King Jr. in the HBO film All the Way (2016). On television, Mackie starred as Takeshi Kovacs in the second season of Netflix's Altered Carbon (2020) and currently leads the Peacock series Twisted Metal (2023–present). In theatre, he has performed in Broadway and Off-Broadway adaptations, including Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, A Soldier's Play, and Carl Hancock Rux's Talk, for which he won an Obie Award in 2002. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Mackie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2025
Captain America: Brave New World

as Sam Wilson / Captain America

Movie
2015
Ant-Man

as Sam Wilson / Falcon

Movie
2018
Avengers: Infinity War

as Sam Wilson / Falcon

Movie
2014
Captain America: The Winter Soldier

as Sam Wilson / Falcon

Movie
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron

as Sam Wilson / The Falcon

Movie
2025
The Electric State

as Herman (voice)

Movie
2015
The Night Before

as Chris

Movie
2002
8 Mile

as Papa Doc

Movie
2019
Avengers: Endgame

as Sam Wilson / Falcon

Movie
2016
Captain America: Civil War

as Sam Wilson / Falcon

Movie
2026
Avengers: Doomsday

as Sam Wilson / Captain America

Movie
2004
Million Dollar Baby

as Shawrelle Berry

Movie
2011
Real Steel

as Finn

Movie