Anthony Mackie
Acting • Born 1978-09-23
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 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
125 credits
8 Mile
Movie • 2002
Papa Doc
Million Dollar Baby
Movie • 2004
Shawrelle Berry
She Hate Me
Movie • 2004
Jack Armstrong
We Are Marshall
Movie • 2006
Nate Ruffin
Sneaks
Movie • 2025
Ty (voice)
Half Nelson
Movie • 2006
Frank
The Hurt Locker
Movie • 2008
Sergeant JT Sanborn
The Man
Movie • 2005
Booty
Eagle Eye
Movie • 2008
William Bowman
Freedomland
Movie • 2006
Billy Williams
Haven
Movie • 2004
Hammer
Desert Flower
Movie • 2009
Harold Jackson
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Movie • 2021
Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America (archive footage)
Desert Warrior
Movie • 2026
Hanzala
Heavens Fall
Movie • 2006
William Lee
Crossover
Movie • 2006
Tech
The Adjustment Bureau
Movie • 2011
Harry Mitchell
What's Your Number?
Movie • 2011
Tom Piper
Brother to Brother
Movie • 2004
Perry
Real Steel
Movie • 2011
Finn
Ghosted
Movie • 2023
Grandson of Sam
Sucker Free City
Movie • 2004
K-Luv
Man on a Ledge
Movie • 2012
Mike Ackerman
Night Catches Us
Movie • 2010
Marcus Washington
Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie
Movie • 2024
Self - Host
Repentance
Movie • 2014
Tommy
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Movie • 2012
Will Johnson
Gangster Squad
Movie • 2013
Coleman Harris
10 Years
Movie • 2012
Andre
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Movie • 2014
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Runner Runner
Movie • 2013
Shavers
Ending Things
Movie
Pain & Gain
Movie • 2013
Adrian Doorbal
Louis
Movie • 2010
Buddy Bolden
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Movie • 2013
Kris
Clybourne Park
Movie
Goose
Movie • 2012
Narrator
American Violet
Movie • 2008
Eddie Porter (uncredited)
Playing It Cool
Movie • 2014
Bryan
Shelter
Movie • 2014
Tahir
Triple 9
Movie • 2016
Marcus Belmont
The Night Before
Movie • 2015
Chris
Elevation
Movie • 2024
Will
Captain America: Civil War
Movie • 2016
Sam Wilson / Falcon
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie • 2004
PFC Robert Baker III
The Electric State
Movie • 2025
Herman (voice)
Love the Coopers
Movie • 2015
Officer Percy Williams
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Movie • 2015
Sam Wilson / The Falcon
The Fifth Estate
Movie • 2013
Sam Coulson
All the Way
Movie • 2016
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
Movie • 2023
Self
Our Brand Is Crisis
Movie • 2015
Ben
If You Were the Last
Movie • 2024
Adam Gherrity
Ant-Man
Movie • 2015
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Monsanto
Movie
Dewayne 'Lee' Johnson
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Movie • 2014
Self
Hollywood Homicide
Movie • 2003
Killer 'Joker'
Detroit
Movie • 2017
Greene
IO
Movie • 2019
Micah
Avengers: Infinity War
Movie • 2018
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Black or White
Movie • 2014
Jeremiah Jeffers
The Hate U Give
Movie • 2018
King
Notorious
Movie • 2009
Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
Seberg
Movie • 2019
Hakim Jamal
Point Blank
Movie • 2019
Paul
The Woman in the Window
Movie • 2021
Ed Fox
Synchronic
Movie • 2020
Steve Denube
Miss Bala
Movie • 2019
Jimmy
The Banker
Movie • 2020
Bernard Garrett
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Movie • 2019
Self
Avengers: Endgame
Movie • 2019
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Movie • 2020
Self
Outside the Wire
Movie • 2021
Leo
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Movie • 2019
Self
Captain America: Brave New World
Movie • 2025
Sam Wilson / Captain America
We Have a Ghost
Movie • 2023
Frank Presley
Avengers: Doomsday
Movie • 2026
Sam Wilson / Captain America
Avengers: Secret Wars
Movie • 2027
Sam Wilson / Captain America
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
Movie • 2022
Self
Born to Fight
Movie • 2005
Self
Raven
Movie
Disney 100: Remember That
Movie • 2023
Self
Speed the Plow
Movie
Bob Grant
The Eisen Hour
TV • 2021
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
Hot Ones
TV • 2015
Self
Marvel Studios Assembled
TV • 2021
Self - Sam Wilson / The Falcon
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Carl Hines
Desus & Mero
TV • 2019
Self
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
TV • 2014
Self
Solos
TV • 2021
Tom
Rennervations
TV • 2023
Self
Twisted Metal
TV • 2023
John Doe
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
Marvel Studios Legends
TV • 2021
Sam Wilson / Falcon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV • 1992
Self - Performer
Animals.
TV • 2016
Receipt (voice)
Animal
TV • 2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
CMT Music Awards
TV • 2002
Self - Host
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
TV • 2021
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Black Mirror
TV • 2011
Danny
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
12 12 12
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
TV • 2023
Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2009
Self
Altered Carbon
TV • 2018
Takeshi Kovacs
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
What If...?
TV • 2021
Sam Wilson (voice)
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Sherri
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self
Hot Ones Versus
TV • 2024
Self
El hormiguero
TV • 2006
Self - Guest
The Studio
TV • 2025
Anthony Mackie / Cabbie
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV • 1992
Self - Presenter
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self - Guest