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Key facts

Full name Anthony Dwane Mackie[1]
Birth date September 23, 1978[1]
Birth place New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.[1]
Occupation Actor[1]
Best known for Sam Wilson / the Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe[1]

Anthony Mackie is an American actor from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for playing Sam Wilson / the Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and for taking on the role of Captain America in 2025's *Captain America: Brave New World* [1] [2].

Context

Anthony Mackie is an American actor born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 23, 1978 [1]. He is best known for playing Sam Wilson / the Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a role that began with *Captain America: The Winter Soldier* (2014) [1]. In 2025, he took on the role of Captain America in *Captain America: Brave New World* [2]. His father, Willie Mackie Sr., owned a roofing business [1].

Documented claims

  • Mackie gained wide recognition through his MCU role as Sam Wilson, beginning with *Captain America: The Winter Soldier* (2014). [1]
  • In 2025, he took on the role of Captain America in *Captain America: Brave New World*. [2]

Questions and answers

What is Anthony Mackie's most famous role?

His most famous role is Sam Wilson / the Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which he played across multiple films and TV series [1].

What happened with Anthony Mackie in 2025?

In 2025, he took on the role of Captain America in *Captain America: Brave New World* [2].

Where was Anthony Mackie born?

He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 23, 1978 [1].

Sources

  1. Anthony Mackie | Movies, Marvel, Captain American, 8 ... — britannica.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Anthony Mackie: Biography, Movies, Net Worth & Photos — screendollars.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People