Anthony Mackie
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1978-09-23 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Anthony Mackie
Biography
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 theater, 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.
Known For
Acting
Monsanto
as Dewayne 'Lee' Johnson
(2027)
Avengers: Secret Wars
as Sam Wilson / Captain America
(2026)
Avengers: Doomsday
as Sam Wilson / Captain America
(2025)
Captain America: Brave New World
as Sam Wilson / Captain America
(2025)
The Electric State
as Herman (voice)
(2025)
Sneaks
as Ty (voice)
(2024)
Elevation
as Will
(2024)
If You Were the Last
as Adam Gherrity
(2024)
Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie
as Self - Host
(2023)
Ghosted
as Grandson of Sam
(2023)
We Have a Ghost
as Frank Presley
(2023)
(2022)
(2021)
The Woman in the Window
as Ed Fox
(2021)
Outside the Wire
as Leo
(2021)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America (archive footage)
(2020)
The Banker
as Bernard Garrett
(2020)
Synchronic
as Steve Denube
(2020)
(2019)
Avengers: Endgame
as Sam Wilson / Falcon
(2019)
Miss Bala
as Jimmy
(2019)
Seberg
as Hakim Jamal
(2019)
IO
as Micah
(2019)
Point Blank
as Paul
(2019)
(2019)
(2018)
Avengers: Infinity War
as Sam Wilson / Falcon
(2018)
The Hate U Give
as King
(2017)
Detroit
as Greene
(2016)
Captain America: Civil War
as Sam Wilson / Falcon
(2016)
Triple 9
as Marcus Belmont
(2016)
All the Way
as Martin Luther King, Jr.
(2015)
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Sam Wilson / The Falcon
(2015)
Ant-Man
as Sam Wilson / Falcon
(2015)
The Night Before
as Chris
(2015)
Love the Coopers
as Officer Percy Williams
(2015)
Our Brand Is Crisis
as Ben
(2014)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
as Sam Wilson / Falcon
(2014)
Playing It Cool
as Bryan
(2014)
(2014)
Shelter
as Tahir
(2014)
Black or White
as Jeremiah Jeffers
(2014)
Repentance
as Tommy
(2013)
Pain & Gain
as Adrian Doorbal
(2013)
Gangster Squad
as Coleman Harris
(2013)
Runner Runner
as Shavers
(2013)
The Fifth Estate
as Sam Coulson
(2013)
(2012)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
as Will Johnson
(2012)
Man on a Ledge
as Mike Ackerman
(2012)
10 Years
as Andre
(2012)
Goose
as Narrator
(2011)
Real Steel
as Finn
(2011)
The Adjustment Bureau
as Harry Mitchell
(2011)
What's Your Number?
as Tom Piper
(2010)
14 Actors Acting
as Self
(2010)
Night Catches Us
as Marcus Washington
(2010)
Louis
as Buddy Bolden
(2009)
Desert Flower
as Harold Jackson
(2009)
Notorious
as Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
(2008)
The Hurt Locker
as Sergeant JT Sanborn
(2008)
Eagle Eye
as William Bowman
(2008)
American Violet
as Eddie Porter (uncredited)
(2006)
Half Nelson
as Frank
(2006)
Freedomland
as Billy Williams
(2006)
We Are Marshall
as Nate Ruffin
(2006)
Crossover
as Tech
(2006)
Heavens Fall
as William Lee
(2005)
The Man
as Booty
(2004)
Million Dollar Baby
as Shawrelle Berry
(2004)
The Manchurian Candidate
as PFC Robert Baker III
(2004)
She Hate Me
as Jack Armstrong
(2004)
Haven
as Hammer
(2004)
Sucker Free City
as K-Luv
(2004)
Brother to Brother
as Perry
(2003)
Hollywood Homicide
as Killer 'Joker'
(2002)
8 Mile
as Papa Doc
Crew
Ending Things
Producer
Spark
Director, Producer
The Ogun
Producer
(2025)
Captain America: Brave New World
Executive Producer
(2024)
Elevation
Producer
(2021)
Outside the Wire
Producer
(2020)
The Banker
Producer
(2019)
IO
Executive Producer