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Anthony Mackie is a well-known actor famous for his role as Sam Wilson aka Falcon and now Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He has taken on a variety of roles in movies and television. Starting with dramatic roles and expanding into action and comedy. His path to Captain America is a key part of his career. This page tracks his journey as an actor and his time within the MCU and beyond.

Anthony_mackie Latest updates:
Takes on Captain America Role Anthony Mackie is now portraying Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe taking over from Chris Evans.
Previous Role as The Falcon Before becoming Captain America Mackie was known as The Falcon, a key ally to Captain America in earlier films.
Diverse Movie Roles Mackie has appeared in films across many genres beyond superhero films. Including dramas, action movies, and comedies showing his range as an actor.
Story of Shield Passing with Chris Evans Chris Evans shared the news of Mackie becoming Captain America personally in a memorable moment. Showing support between the actors.
Character Development Process Mackie uses a detailed method for roles. Utilizing art, music, and even food to fully embody his characters.

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Anthony Mackie's Captain America: Character Insights & "Brave New World" Details

Anthony Mackie's Captain America: Character Insights & "Brave New World" Details

Discover Anthony Mackie's detailed approach to becoming Captain America, including his use of art, music, and food to create a layered, human portrayal in 'Brave New World'.

 
  • Question 1: How did Anthony Mackie learn he would be Captain America?

    Answer 1: Chris Evans himself told Mackie about the shield passing scene before he fully read the script. It was a personal exchange between friends and actors.

  • Question 2: What Marvel character did Mackie play before Captain America?

    Answer 2: He played Sam Wilson. Who was also known as The Falcon. A close ally and partner to the original Captain America.

  • Question 3: What is the name of the Captain America movie with Mackie?

    Answer 3: The upcoming movie is titled Captain America: Brave New World. Where he will take the lead as the iconic hero.

  • Question 4: Who was Captain America before Anthony Mackie?

    Answer 4: Steve Rogers played by Chris Evans was the original Captain America in the MCU timeline before passing the shield.

  • Question 5: What are some film genres Anthony Mackie has worked within?

    Answer 5: Mackie has worked across a range of genres from science fiction in superhero films to dramas, comedies, and action based cinema.

  • Question 6: What is Anthony Mackie's process for acting preparation?

    Answer 6: Mackie describes using art, song and food to inform his character. Choosing pieces that reflect the role for deeper understanding.

  • Question 7: What song does Anthony Mackie associate with his role as Captain America?

    Answer 7: He associates the song 'Trouble Man' by Marvin Gaye with his portrayal of Captain America. As suggested to him early on by directors.

  • Question 8: What food does Mackie feel represents his Captain America?

    Answer 8: Mackie chose boudin sausage. A food from his and his character's Louisiana roots. This choice adds a personal aspect to the role.

  • Question 9: Is there a new Captain America movie coming soon?

    Answer 9: Yes. Captain America: Brave New World is in progress and set to feature Anthony Mackie in the lead role.