Look: Anthony Mackie is Captain America in new photo on Fourth of July

July 5 (UPI) -- Anthony Mackie has shared a new photo of himself as Captain America.

The actor, 45, posted a photo from his film Captain America: Brave New World on Thursday to mark the Fourth of July.

The image shows Mackie on set while in costume as Sam Wilson, aka Captain America.

"Happy Birthday America! Have a great 4th, see you soon... @marvelstudios #CaptainAmerica," he captioned the post.

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Mackie first played Wilson, then known as Falcon, in the 2014 film Captain America: The Winter Soldier , starring Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, aka Captain America. He appeared as Falcon in other films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) before being named Rogers' successor in Avengers: Endgame (2019).

Mackie made his debut as Captain America in the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier , which aired in 2021. Brave New World will mark his first starring film as Captain America.

Captain America: Brave New World opens in theaters Feb. 14, 2025. Other cast members include Danny Ramirez, Carl Lumbly, Tim Blake Nelson, Shira Haas, Harrison Ford and Liv Tyler .

Mackie shared a photo in June 2023 of himself and Ford on set.