Anthony Mackie American actor Anthony Mackie, 2019. (more) Anthony Mackie American actor Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anthony-Mackie Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anthony-Mackie Written by Kirk Fox Kirk Fox is a content writer who has been involved in the music scene in the Chicago area for a long time. He is the DJ/host of The Power Pop Shoppe radio show, cohost of the podcast Best... Kirk Fox Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Oct 18, 2024 • Article History Table of Contents Quick Facts Born: September 23, 1978, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. (age 46) (Show more) See all related content → Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Anthony Mackie (born September 23, 1978, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American actor best known for playing the character Sam Wilson/the Falcon in multiple films and television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He will star as Captain America in the upcoming film Captain America: Brave New World, set to be released in 2025. Mackie is the youngest of six children of Willie Mackie, Sr., who owned his own roofing company, and Martha (née Gordon) Mackie. Beginning at age 13, Anthony Mackie would help out at his father’s company during summer breaks. Already set on a career in the ...(100 of 829 words)

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