Anthony Mackie is not a hero to everyone right now. The Marvel actor, 46, is facing online backlash for comments he made at a “Captain America: Brave New World” press event in Rome, Italy, on ...

Anthony Mackie taking on the role of Captain America, a fictional comic book character initially portrayed as a white man with blond hair and blue eyes, isn’t groundbreaking to comic books fans.

Mackie suggested Captain America should not solely represent America, sparking controversy. He's not the first actor who played the role to downplay the "America" aspect of the character.

Anthony Mackie. Captain America was first created in 1941 during World War II. Since then, an array of people have held the role in the comics, including women and people of color, like Sam Wilson.

Anthony Mackie attends "Captain America: Brave New World" photocall at Hotel De La Ville in Rome on January 27, 2025. Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images ...

A new behind-the-scenes image from the film, shared by Captain America News on X, confirmed that Bradley was supposed to ...

Actor Anthony Mackie, who stars as Captain America in "Captain America: Brave New World," released a statement explaining prior controversial comments about the character after they went viral online.

Anthony Mackie. Captain America was first created in 1941 during World War II. Since then, an array of people have held the role in the comics, including women and people of color, like Sam Wilson.

Captain America should be the most jingoistic superhero. But on this July Fourth, it's good to remember that he, like America ...

As Captain America: Brave New World begins streaming, Anthony Mackie posts behind-the-scenes pics and a sweet tribute to the film's crew.

Anthony Mackie taking on the role of Captain America, a fictional comic book character initially portrayed as a white man with blond hair and blue eyes, isn’t groundbreaking to comic books fans.

Anthony Mackie. Captain America was first created in 1941 during World War II. Since then, an array of people have held the role in the comics, including women and people of color, like Sam Wilson.