Anthony Mackie

Anthony Dwane Mackie (born September 23, 1978) is an American actor. He gained wide recognition for portraying Sam Wilson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the film ''Captain America: The Winter Soldier'' (2014).

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 nominations for Best Supporting Actor at the AAFCA Awards and the Independent Spirit 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), a delivery driver in the Peacock series ''Twisted Metal'' (2023–present), and a fictionalized version of himself in the Apple TV+ series ''The Studio'' (2025), which earned him his first Primetime Emmy nomination. In theater, 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. Provided by Wikipedia