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Anthony Dwane Mackie (born September 23, 1978) is an American actor. He gained wide recognition for portraying Sam Wilson / Falcon / Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the film Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), and headlining the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and its continuation film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). 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 a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the AAFCA 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) and currently leads the Peacock series Twisted Metal (2023–present). In theatre, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Mackie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Anthony Mackie

Dennis Thomas
for Dennis Thomas in Groove Masters: The Kool and the Gang Story
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"Groove Masters: The Kool and the Gang Story" is an exhilarating biographical film that chronicles the remarkable rise of one of the most influential and enduring bands in music history. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s and '70s, the film delves into the early struggles of Kool and the Gang as they navigate the music industry's challenges and racial tensions, forging their unique sound and style in the process. Audiences will witness their evolution from jazz pioneers to funk and R&B sensations. At the heart of the story are the band's charismatic members, Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald "Khalis" Bell, who are not only brothers but also the creative geniuses behind the group's chart-topping hits. Their enduring friendship, commitment to their craft, and unwavering belief in the power of music to unite people are central themes in the film.