
Overview
Anthony Mackie is an American actor who has also acted on television, Broadway and Off-Broadway plays. He is best known as Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and appeared in many movies including Avengers: Endgame.
As of 2020, Anthony Mackie has an estimated net worth of $8 million.
Anthony Mackie’s Net Worth
NET WORTH: | $8 MILLION |
AGE: | 42 |
DATE OF BIRTH: | 23 SEPTEMBER 1978 |
NATIONALITY: | AMERICAN |
PROFESSION: | ACTOR |
SOURCE OF WEALTH: | MOVIES |
Early Life
Anthony was born on the 23rd of September 1978 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was a carpenter who owned a roofing business named Mackie Roofing.
As a kid, he schooled at Warren Easton Sr. High School, and later attended the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. Mackie graduated from the high school drama program at the North Carolina School of the Arts in 1997.
He then went to Juilliard Schools’ Drama Division and graduated as a member of Group 30.
Career
Anthony Mackie started out as an understudy to Don Cheadle (his co-star in Avengers) in the play Topdog/Underdog. He won the OBIE Award for his role in Carl Hancock Rux’s play Talk.
In the same year, he starred as the antagonist in Eminem’s 8 Mile. His debut starring role in a feature film was in 2013 when he acted in Brother to Brother.
Mackie also acted in Million Dollar Baby which won the Oscars for Best Picture and later acted in She Hate Me. In 2006, he had more movies including We Are Marshall, Crossover and Half Nelson.
Anthony continued to act in plays, including Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Jitney and Fences. He also played a role in the NYC Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park production of The Bacchae.
In 2009, he had the role of the late Tupac in the movie Notorious and later acted in The Hurt Locker, alongside Avengers‘ co-star Jeremy Renner.
In 2011, he acted in the movie The Adjustment Bureau.
Marvel breakthrough
His breakthrough came in 2014 when he acted as Sam Wilson (Falcon) in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Since then, he continued to act in many Marvel movies including Ant-Man, Captain America sequels and Avengers‘ sequels.
During the series of movies, he has acted alongside many stars including Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Bettany, Cobie Smulders, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Holland, Gwyneth Paltrow, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Don Cheadle, Josh Brolin, Bradley Cooper, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Chadwick Bose, Sebastian Stan, Dave Bautista and Vin Diesel.
Apart from his Marvel movies, he acted in HBO’s All the Way, The Hate U Give, Netflix’s IO, Altered Carbon and even Black Mirror.
Highlights
Here are some of the highlights of his career.
- Anthony has been nominated for many awards over the years including NAACP Image Award, Online Film Critics Society Award and MTV Movie Award.
- He has also won some of the awards including Best Actor by Black Reel Award and Best Supporting Actor by African-American Film Critics Association.
- Mackie has starred in many movies that have grossed incredibly well, especially Endgame which is the highest grossing movie in history.
Interesting Facts about Anthony
- He once appeared alongside Matt Damon in the movie The Adjustment Bureau.
- Anthony also appeared in the Million Dollar Baby which won Best Picture at the Academy Award.
- He once opened a bar named NoBar but all of them were closed in 2015.
- Mackie also has four children with his ex-wife.
What contributed to Anthony Mackie’s wealth
Anthony Mackie’s wealth can be attributed to his success in movies, especially with the Marvel movies. Most of the movies, especially Endgame, paid a lot of money.
As of 2020, he is estimated to be worth around $8 million.
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