Captain America (Wilson)

Creation & Design

Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, Sam Wilson was introduced as the Falcon, the first African American superhero in mainstream comics. He was designed to be a partner to Captain America.

Early Years

Initially appearing as the Falcon, Sam Wilson fought alongside Captain America and became a key member of the Avengers. His character was developed to address social issues and represent the African American community.

Character Development

Over the years, Sam Wilson has evolved from being a sidekick to becoming a prominent leader and symbol of hope. His tenure as Captain America has been marked by a focus on social issues and inclusivity.

Cultural Reception

Sam Wilson's portrayal as Captain America has been widely praised for its depth and relevance, resonating with audiences and critics alike.

Character Details

Real Name:
Samuel Thomas Wilson
First Appearance:
All-New Captain America #1
Aliases:
Falcon, Captain America
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., The Invaders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Flight
Equipment:
Wingsuit, Shield
Weight:
185lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Variant cover art by Sara Pichelli

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Variant cover art by Greg Horn, limited to 3,000 copies

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Variant design cover art by Carlos Pacheco

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1st team appearance of the All-New, All-Different Avengers, led by Iron Man: Captain America (Wilson), Spider-Man (Morales), Ms. Marvel (Khan), Thor (Foster), Nova (Alexander), Vision

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