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Anthony Mackie reveals unexpected way he learnt he'd taken over Captain America role from Chris Evans


In Friday's upcoming Graham Norton episode, the actor, 46, lifts the lid on his selection to play the iconic superhero ahead of the fourth film in the successful series, titled Brave New World.

In Friday's upcoming Graham Norton episode, the actor, 46, lifted the lid on being chosen to play the iconic superhero in the fourth film in the successful series, titled Brave New World. The Avengers: Endgame star, whose character Sam Wilson has taken over the iconic Captain America mantle in the latest film, cut a dapper figure in an olive green Burberry trench coat. Plot details about the standalone film have been scarce, but trailers for the movie indicate that Captain America will have a showdown with Thaddeus when the president transforms into the monumental Red Hulk and proceeds to demolish the White House.

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