Anthony Mackie
Actor
USA
Biography:
Mackie is best known for starring as "The Falcon" in Marvel's CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER and spin-off films as the first African American superhero. WINTER SOLDIER was the second highest grossing film of 2014. Last summer, Anthony reprised his role in CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR alongside Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, and Chris Evans.
Anthony recently portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in HBO's ALL THE WAY with Bryan Cranston and starred in Jonathan Levine's comedy THE NIGHT BEFORE for Sony, with Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He starred in Warner Brothers' OUR BRAND IS CRISIS opposite Sandra Bullock with David Gordon Green directing. Mackie was also featured in John Hillcoat's film TRIPLE NINE alongside Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Woody Harrelson, Kate Winslet, Aaron Paul, and Teresa Palmer.
Anthony, one of the most-respected actors of his generation, is well-known from the Oscar-winning films THE HURT LOCKER and MILLION DOLLAR BABY, as well as THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, 8 MILE, WE ARE MARSHALL, and HALF NELSON. At last year's Toronto Film Festival, Anthony had two films premiere - Paul Bettany's directorial debut SHELTER starring opposite Jennifer Connolly, and Mike Binder's film BLACK AND WHITE with Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer. Anthony can be seen in Dreamworks' THE FIFTH ESTATE directed by Bill Condon alongside Benedict Cumberbatch, Laura Linney, Stanley Tucci, and Daniel Bruhl, Warner Brother's GANGSTER SQUAD alongside Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone and Paramount's PAIN AND GAIN with Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson. His numerous Broadway and Off-Broadway theater credits are also wildly impressive; last on the Broadway stage starring in Martin McDonagh's A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE with Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell, and Zoe Kazan, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM DROWNING CROW, MCREELE, A SOLDIER'S PLAY, understudied Don Cheadle just out of Juilliard in TOP DOG/UNDERDOG, won an OBIE Award for his role in Carl Hancock Rux's play TALK, and starred in three plays by August Wilson at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Fences, and Jitney. In addition, Anthony has participated several times in the "24-Hour Plays" held in New York City each fall.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2023
- For the Love of Sci-Fi 2023 - December 2-3, 2023 in Manchester, UK 2022
Fan Expo Portland 2022 - January 21-23, 2022 in Portland, OR, USAConvention Cancelled- Fan Expo New Orleans 2022 - January 7-9, 2022 in New Orleans, LA, USA 2019
Big Easy Con 2019 - November 1-3, 2019 in New Orleans, LA, USACancelled Appearance- Comic Con Africa 2019 - September 21-24, 2019 in Midrand, South Africa
- Celebrity Fan Fest 2019 - June 14-16, 2019 in San Antonio, TX, USA 2018
Tokyo Comic Con 2018 - November 30 - December 2, 2018 in Tokyo, JapanCancelled AppearanceComic Con Africa 2018 - September 14-16, 2018 in Midrand, South AfricaCancelled Appearance- Ace Comic Con Seattle 2018 - June 22-24, 2018 in Seattle, WA, USA
- Ace Comic Con Arizona 2018 - January 13-15, 2018 in Glendale, AZ, USA 2017
- MCM London Comic Con 2017 - October 27-29, 2017 in London, UK
- Edmonton Comic & Entertainment Expo 2017 - September 22-24, 2017 in Edmonton, AB
- Comicpalooza 2017 - May 12-14, 2017 in Houston, TX, USA
- Middle East Film and Comic Con 2017 - April 6-8, 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Wizard World Comic Con Cleveland 2017 - March 17-19, 2017 in Cleveland, OH, USA 2015
- Salt Lake Comic Con 2015 - September 24-26, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Emerald City Comicon 2015 - March 27-29, 2015 in Seattle, WA, USA
13 confirmed guest appearances