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.
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Known For
Sneaks
Ty (voice)
2025
The Electric State
Herman (voice)
2025
Elevation
Will
2024
Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie
Self - Host
2024
If You Were the Last
Adam Gherrity
2024
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
Self
2023
Ghosted
Grandson of Sam
2023
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America (archive footage)
2021
IO
Micah
2019
Avengers: Infinity War
Sam Wilson / Falcon
2018
Detroit
Greene
2017
All the Way
Martin Luther King, Jr.
2016
Captain America: Civil War
Sam Wilson / Falcon
2016
Triple 9
Marcus Belmont
2016
The Night Before
Chris
2015
Love the Coopers
Officer Percy Williams
2015
Our Brand Is Crisis
Ben
2015
Ant-Man
Sam Wilson / Falcon
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Sam Wilson / The Falcon
2015
Playing It Cool
Bryan
2014
Shelter
Tahir
2014
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Sam Wilson / Falcon
2014
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self
2014
Repentance
Tommy
2014
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Kris
2013
The Fifth Estate
Sam Coulson
2013
Runner Runner
Shavers
2013
Pain & Gain
Adrian Doorbal
2013
Gangster Squad
Coleman Harris
2013
10 Years
Andre
2012
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Will Johnson
2012
Goose
Narrator
2012
Man on a Ledge
Mike Ackerman
2012
What's Your Number?
Tom Piper
2011
Real Steel
Finn
2011
The Adjustment Bureau
Harry Mitchell
2011
Night Catches Us
Marcus Washington
2010
Louis
Buddy Bolden
2010
Desert Flower
Harold Jackson
2009
The Hurt Locker
Sergeant JT Sanborn
2008
Eagle Eye
William Bowman
2008
American Violet
Eddie Porter (uncredited)
2008
We Are Marshall
Nate Ruffin
2006
Crossover
Tech
2006
Half Nelson
Frank
2006
Heavens Fall
William Lee
2006
Freedomland
Billy Williams
2006
The Man
Booty
2005
Million Dollar Baby
Shawrelle Berry
2004
Sucker Free City
K-Luv
2004
Haven
Hammer
2004
She Hate Me
Jack Armstrong
2004
The Manchurian Candidate
PFC Robert Baker III
2004
Brother to Brother
Perry
2004
8 Mile
Papa Doc
2002
Desert Warrior
Ending Things
Clybourne Park
Monsanto
Dewayne 'Lee' Johnson
Avengers: Secret Wars
Sam Wilson / Captain America
2027
Avengers: Doomsday
Sam Wilson / Captain America
2026
The Studio
Anthony Mackie / Cabbie · (1 episode)
2025
Captain America: Brave New World
Sam Wilson / Captain America
2025
Hot Ones Versus
Self · (1 episode)
2024
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2023
Twisted Metal
John Doe · (22 episodes)
2023
Rennervations
Self · (1 episode)
2023
We Have a Ghost
Frank Presley
2023
Sherri
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · (1 episode)
2022
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
Self
2022
Animal
Self - Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
What If...?
Sam Wilson (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Solos
Tom Wykgowski / Product Tom Wykgowski · (1 episode)
2021
The Woman in the Window
Ed Fox
2021
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America · (6 episodes)
2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Sam Wilson / The Falcon · (1 episode)
2021
The Eisen Hour
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2021
Outside the Wire
Leo
2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Sam Wilson / Falcon (archive footage) (uncredited) · (6 episodes)
2021
Synchronic
Steve Denube
2020
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Self
2020
The Banker
Bernard Garrett
2020
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
2019
Seberg
Hakim Jamal
2019
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Self
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(2 episodes)
2019
Point Blank
Paul
2019
Avengers: Endgame
Sam Wilson / Falcon
2019
Desus & Mero
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Miss Bala
Jimmy
2019
The Hate U Give
King
2018
Lie Detector
Self · (1 episode)
2018
Altered Carbon
Takeshi Kovacs · (8 episodes)
2018
Animals.
Receipt (voice) · (1 episode)
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (2 episodes)
2015
Hot Ones
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
Black or White
Jeremiah Jeffers
2014
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(2 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
Black Mirror
Danny · (1 episode)
2011
14 Actors Acting
Self
2010
Conan
Self · (1 episode)
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Notorious
Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
2009
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
El hormiguero
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2006
Hollywood Homicide
Killer 'Joker'
2003
CMT Music Awards
Self - Host · (1 episode)
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Carl Hines · (1 episode)
2001
The Daily Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1996
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1988
12 12 12
(1 episode)
The Grammys
Self · (1 episode)
1959
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1944