Nobody Will Be Able To Name These MCU Actors, But You Can Try!
- by Joey Haverford
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has become one of the most successful and beloved film entities in the history of cinema. All the superhero movies to come from Marvel do extremely well at the box office with high anticipation for each film. The overall stories and characters to come from the comic book world often get people buzzing about what’s coming in each movie. However, an important part of the MCU has been their ability to pick the best actors and actresses for the important roles. Top tier performers that do great work in other genres come to the MCU and deliver amazing performances to bring the characters to life by making the audiences care about them.
The talent to get casted in MCU films are relevant actors and actresses outside of the roles that we now associate them most with. Quite a few were already household names before even entering the MCU. Others have started to break out with new roles coming after getting established in the superhero world. MCU fans love to follow the movies closely and have developed a fandom of most of the noteworthy names to play important characters.
We will test your knowledge here when it comes to the performers that make the Marvel superheroes become important parts of the franchise. Find out where your score compares to other avid fans when looking at the talent. Nobody will be able to name every single person here but try to prove us wrong by naming these MCU actors and actresses!
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here is arguably the heart and soul of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He plays the role of Steve Rogers in the franchise of Captain America and The Avengers each. The journey of Rogers joining the Avengers leading to the End Game movie featured a story of his immortality helping the rest of the world. He certainly was a beloved character to Marvel fans that loved the humble and determined nature of Rogers. This actor certainly made a mark that helped the MCU reach levels most did not expect. What is the name of this talented actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The legendary actor featured here was one of the most important yet underrated parts of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He played the role of Nick Fury in quite a few different MCU movies. Fury was the one to recruit heroes like Iron Man, The Hulk, Captain America and Thor to The Avengers in their standalone movies. He is a highly respected actor with countless hits like Pulp Fiction, Unbreakable, Shaft and Jackie Brown on his hit list. The recent Captain Marvel film gave him his biggest role yet in the MCU as the second main character. What is his name? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress featured here is a very talented one that has been a part of quite a few hit films. Her role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe features her playing the character Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow. MCU fans adore the spy character that may not have significant superpowers like her peers, but she is second to none at her job which clearly helps the team. A future standalone movie is planned for Black Widow looking at her backstory with this actress reprising the role. Time will tell if it lives up to the expectations and becomes another hit movie for her. Who is this actress? (Entertainment News)
What is the name of this actor?
An interesting change in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would see multiple actors play Bruce Banner aka The Incredible Hulk. A first standalone movie experimented with one respected actor, but the one pictured here replaced him in time for The Avengers movie when interacting with the other heroes. Marvel Studios preferred this actor’s range and felt he better suited the Banner character. He would play The Hulk for the rest of the films and still holds the role today. This actor has been a star of quite a few box office hits before landing the MCU role. What is his name? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor had arguably the most important role in the start of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He played Tony Stark aka Iron Man from the first standalone movie through the Avengers movies and beyond. The actor had a few personal struggles that put his legacy in doubt before landing this role and reminding everyone just how talented he was. The first Iron Man movie finding such huge success in the box office thanks to this actor’s work helped establish the MCU moving forward. He remained a huge part of the story leading into End Game. What is the name of the actor featured here? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor was a surprising addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe when joining the Guardians of the Galaxy team. He played the lead role of Peter Quill aka Star-Lord. His reputation was mostly for comedic roles like starring in the television series Parks & Recreation and smaller movies. However, a huge change would see him land this lead role and another one in Jurassic World to help take him to the next level as a box office star. He remains in the role as the leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. What is the name of the actor shown here? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
The talented actress featured here is one of the newest additions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She plays the lead role of her standalone film Captain Marvel as Carol Danvers. The role was important to the overall story as she was needed to play a role in the Avengers standing against Thanos in End Game. Her standalone movie was also a huge success at the box office with fans wanting to see more from Captain Marvel in the future Marvel films. She is an Academy Award winner and has been involved in many hit movies before landing Captain Marvel. What is the name of this actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
Ant-Man was a surprising addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe when it was revealed this actor would be playing Scott Lang in the standalone movie. He was a huge success in the role bringing the comedic and likable elements needed to such a unique superhero. Ant-Man joined the Avengers and this actor continued to add to the role making it a new beloved superhero to most fans that did not know of it before. He is a very successful actor in many films and television shows throughout the years. What is the name of this talented actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here saw his professional success reach another level when landing the role of Thor. As a powerful character from Asgard, there is a lot of range needed to help the character reach success in a box office story with limited time each film. He did a good job and has only improved with time. His amazing work in the recent hits like Thor: Ragnarok and Avengers: End Game showed how important he is to the franchise now. The actor is now a celebrated figure in Hollywood with many more relevant roles coming his way. Who is he? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here was the second one to portray the character of James “Rhodey” Rhodes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Another actor played Tony Stark’s best friend in the first Iron Man film before a change was made. This actor took over the role in Iron Man 2 and has held it down moving forward until now. The character started playing his own superhero character that helped Iron Man and the other Avengers. He is a great actor in general with many successful roles in both comedic and dramatic films. What is the name of this MCU actor? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress featured here was a huge get for the Marvel Cinematic Universe when she received the role of Pepper Parks. We first saw her in the Iron Man movie that started the MCU. Parks was the character that humanized Tony Stark and made him a more likable character. The couple was arguably the most beloved romance story to take place in any of the MCU films. This actress was a major name before joining the MCU and she was viewed as an important addition to add credibility to the project. What is the name of this actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor had an important role to start in the first Thor film and truly take off in The Avengers movie. He plays Clint Barton aka Hawkeye known for his trademark bow and arrow combination. Barton is the best friend of Black Widow and often gets in comedic one-liners during the action-packed scenes. This actor was a rising star before joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe and has seen his name continue to rise in the acting world. He has been a star in a couple of the Mission Impossible films to add more action movies to his experience. What is the name of this MCU actor? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actress?
The character of Wanda Maximoff is the superhero known as Scarlet Witch and this actress plays her. She joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the Avengers: Age of Ultron film. The role would allow her to continue shining in future Avengers movies as a newly important part of the team. This actress is a rising star in Hollywood with other credible and successful roles coming her way. Not many expected this strong level of success due to her sisters also finding fame and fizzling out before her. She is expected to play Scarlet Witch in a television series soon. What is her name? (Entertainment News)
What is the name of this actor?
The talented actor featured here joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the role of the standalone film Dr. Strange. He played the lead character Stephen Strange that receives his powers before syncing up with the other Avengers to get involved in the bigger story. The actor to receive this role has been a highly respected and successful name in Hollywood for many years now. It showed that even award-winning actors excitingly wanted to join the MCU. His role in Avengers: End Game was important to the franchise and he is expected to be a huge part of the MCU movies moving forward. What is his name? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor shown here is a rising top star in Hollywood partially thanks to his excellence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He plays the popular character of T’Challa aka The Black Panther. His work in the role helped make Black Panther a top ten all-time box office success in the world as of mid-2019. He is arguably the most important character moving forward with Black Panther still relatively new to the MCU while other established characters are taking a step back. The actor is also scoring bigger roles outside of the franchise due to his talent. What is the name of this actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
Loki is one of the most popular characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He was a villain in The Avengers movie and the first few Thor films. However, Thor: Raganork started to showcase him as an anti-hero that utilized his endearing qualities to become more enjoyable. Fans loved the work of this actor to add such a fun dynamic to a villain in the MCU. The actor has a lot of range that can make you root against the character or want to see him have a happy ending depending on the story. What is the name of this MCU actor? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Drax in the Guardians of the Galaxy was one no one expected. He was mostly known for his time as a professional wrestler in WWE struggling to break out in the acting industry. An impressive audition landed him the role of Drax, and he helped the Guardians of the Galaxy movie become a huge hit. He has started to see his name become bigger in Hollywood with many more credible roles coming his way after this success. What is the name of the Guardians of the Galaxy actor featured here? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
The talented actress featured here was the biggest star in the Thor franchise when the first film was released. Her name joining the cast helped give it credibility to fans not too familiar with the story to see it on its own. She played Jane Foster as a scientist that ended up in a relationship with Thor. The role was quite important early on when establishing Thor as more than just a superhero with great hair and a hammer. She has won many roles for her work in various other films. What is the name of this MCU actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor shown here is known mostly for his role as Peter Parker aka Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. There have been quite a few different versions of Spider-Man on the big screen, but the MCU finally received the rights to add him in movies. This actor was selected to play the teenage version of Parker for one more portrayal in a bigger world as he joined the Avengers. Spider-Man and Tony Stark had great chemistry here in the films together that helped make him an instant hit in the MCU. What is the name of this actor? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress featured here is a rising star that is known for her work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe among other films. She plays Nebula in the Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers movies. As the daughter of Thanos and sister of Gamora, she is involved in a lot of important scenes. Nebula especially becomes a major part of the overall story in Avengers: End Game. The actress also found success in other beloved franchises like the Doctor Who television and Jumanji movies. She considered the role in Avengers one of her proudest works. What is the name of the actress featured here? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor shown here has been involved in the acting world for decades since the 80s. He was known back then for his role in The Goonies movie, but new roles have become his calling card since then. Thanos is the character he portrays in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the most powerful villain of them all. His voice is the one heard when Thanos is attempting to defeat all the Avengers to unleash his masterplan. This actor also appeared in the Deadpool 2 sequel in the same time frame as Cable. What is the name of the person to play these roles? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
This respected actor is a footnote in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since he lost his role as time went on. He played The Incredible Hulk in the standalone movie with huge expectations. While his performance was not bad by any means, the movie did not get across the way Marvel wanted. A change was made that replaced him from the role for an actor they felt portrayed Bruce Banner better. He still will always be linked to the MCU with his starring role in The Incredible Hulk helping set the stage for future films. What is the name of this actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress has been involved in some of the all-time greatest box office success stories. She starred in Avatar as her biggest role before getting a part in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character of Gamora is one of the most important Guardians of the Galaxy members. Gamora is also the daughter of Thanos which made her a strong link between him and the Avengers in the biggest story to unfold. Following the success of Avengers: End Game, she is now in the two highest grossing films ever as it is on pace to pass Avatar for the top spot. What is the name of this actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
This legendary actor was already an established top name in the film industry before landing a role in the Ant-Man films. He has been in many top films throughout the decades to create his legacy. The role in Ant-Man was a fun new project that led to him playing Hank Pym. Ant-Man’s suit and various forms of technology are invented by the Pym character as he teaches Scott Lang how to use it. He added some more instant credibility to Ant-Man when looking at the cast. What is the name of the MCU actor shown and described here? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. His character of Sam Wilson as the Falcon superhero. The relationship with Steve Rogers as Captain America’s best friend made them a united duo in quite a few films. This actor did a great job showcasing his comedic side during movies that had a tense feeling to them. It was a long road of roles that finally allowed him to branch out to the next level when joining the MCU. He is scheduled to get his own television series continuing the Wilson character soon. What is the name of this movie? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor is not visibly seen in any of the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, but he does have an important acting role. He is the voice of the Guardians of the Galaxy character Rocket Raccoon. The voice acting world can sometimes be tougher than the traditional acting, but this actor does a superb job voicing the spirit of Rocket to get his character across. It is no coincidence that Rocket is one of the most beloved characters in both the Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers movies. What is the name of the very talented voice actor in the MCU shown here? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress featured here was most synonymous with the television series Lost before she landed her biggest movie role yet in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She plays the character of Hope Van Dyne that becomes The Wasp. Her biggest role comes in the Ant-Man movies as the friend and love interest of Ant-Man. The two reunite in Avengers: End Game when Scott Lang attempts to help find a way to bring everyone back. This actress did a great job introducing the character to the MCU when most of the other heroes were already established. What is her name? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor had a huge role in the Black Panther film as the lead villain trying to take down the Black Panther and rule Wakanda. He played the character of Erik Stevens that made huge moves to put a plan in motion that set the story of the movie. The battles between him and T’Challa were some of the best fight scenes in the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. He was so good in the role that many fans resonated with his character in the battles and wanted him to win. What is the name of the actor to play this character? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
This popular actor has been a huge star in a few major movies long before joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He had a starring role in iconic 90s movies Jurassic Park and Independence Day. However, many new fans were introduced to him in Thor: Ragnarok. He played The Grandmaster character that tried to maintain control of both Thor and The Incredible Hulk. The comedic element of his character helped set the tone for one of the most amusing MCU movies. It was another great role that fans will always associate with him. What is the name of this character? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress featured here has been a success story in both films and television shows for many years. Her biggest role was as the lead star of 2 Broke Girls for the entirety of their series. However, she did many great things in movies. Marvel Cinematic Universe fans will recognize her as playing Darcy Lewis. She is on the team that tracks and finds Thor when he lands on Earth while trying to help him figure out what’s going on. Darcy is responsible for a few of the movie’s top jokes. What is the name of the actress featured here? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
An underrated actor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to thrive in the Thor film is featured here. He plays the role of Heimdall who protects the Bifrost in Asgard in a few of the films. Thor often relies on Heimdall to help him out as the various villains requires the help. The actor to play Heimdall is a huge star that is continuing to see his star power rise. He is scheduled to take part in a few future hit movies in the leading role, but MCU fans will always appreciate his time in Thor films. What is his name? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here is most known for his one specific role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He plays the important role to Captain America’s story as Bucky Barnes. The former best friend of Steve Rogers is transformed into a super villain that sets the story in motion for both Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War. Both movies needed the role of Barnes aka The Winter Soldier to receive the intended emotion from the viewing audience. He hit a home run and remains part of the MCU moving forward. What is the name of this actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress is a major rising star that has done a great job in a few hit movies. She joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Thor: Ragnarok as Valkyrie. Her great moments helped make the movie a huge hit. Valkyrie returns in later movies to continue the story of her moving forward. The future of this actress with the MCU is unknown, but fans are hopeful she will return to the big screen or receive a television series with the Disney streaming service coming. She is also making her name with other impressive roles in movies and television shows. What is her name? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here has been a major star in Hollywood for many years now. He is respected for delivering in various genres to become a household name. The Marvel Cinematic Universe would see him join it in the Captain Marvel movie. He plays the character of Yon-Rogg that features quite a few twists and turns along the way. The actor clearly showcases a lot of range to get the story across in a way that worked with Marvel fans. His work added a lot to the film that introduced us to a new hero. What is the name of this MCU actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress has been a respected name in the movie world for many decades now. She joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War and Spider-Man: Homecoming. The role of Aunt May is the closest relative to Peter Parker as he continues to figure out his superpowers as Spider-Man. Many fans were surprised at the casting since Aunt May is usually older than this actress, but she received positive reviews for her work in the films. Aunt May is expected to return in Spider-Man: Far from Home after finding out Peter’s secret. What is the name of this actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor featured here has been involved in quite a few memorable superhero movies. He was known for the role of Bruce Wayne aka Batman in the early 90s. However, Marvel Cinematic Universe fans know him more for the newer role as Adrian Toombs aka Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming. This actor does a good job portraying the villain of the film that ends up opposing Peter Parker. He added a lot to the first standalone movie for Spider-Man to help establish that story in the MCU. Marvel fans hope to see this actor back in Spider-Man: Far from Home. What is the name of this actor? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress plays an important role in the Black Panther franchise for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character of Nakia helps T’Challa in various situations as the two are close friends with a past romance. This actress did a great job helping showcase one of the Black Panther’s closest relationships to start the story. She also had a lead role in the recent hit movie Us to continue expanding her rising star power. The actress is becoming one of the top and most popular movie stars going today. What is the name of the MCU star featured here? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
Another renowned actor to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe is shown here. He was already respected for his role in many movies, but this was a cool way to get introduced to a new story. This actor played the character of Ego as the factor of Star-Lord. There is a lot of emotion involved in the story that features quite a few twists and turns along the way. It was impressive for the MCU to cast such a big name in the role for the big reveal. What is the name of the actor pictured and described here? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actress?
This talented actress has been in enough hit films to develop a star power in Hollywood. It was a great get for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to cast her in the role of Christine Palmer in the Dr. Strange movie. Palmer is the closest person to Dr. Strange as he figures out his new life with his superpowers. The two clearly will have more major moments to unfold if the future of MCU gives us another Dr. Strange movie. She did reveal in interviews that she found great joy from entering such a beloved franchise. What is the name of this actress? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor pictured here has had multiple roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His first introduction was as the voice of Iron Man’s artificial intelligence sidekick J.A.R.V.I.S. However, he starts playing the role of Vision in the MCU starting in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Vision is one of the more powerful Avengers that is able to help the team out in ways that make them a more well-rounded team. This actor portrayed the right tone to help make the character interesting enough to fit in with the team. What is the name of the talented actor shown here? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor has a couple of important roles in the overall grand scheme of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He was the director behind the scenes for the important Iron Man and Iron Man 2 films that helped set the tone for the MCU. An acting role in the franchise would see him play Happy Hogan as the assistant for Tony Stark and Pepper Potts. The comedic timing of this actor leads to hilarious moments with Tony and now Peter Parker after they became associated together in Spider-Man: Far from Home. What is the name of this actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
The character of Maria Hill is played by the actress featured here. Hill is an important character in multiple movies as the right-hand woman to Nick Fury. The two of them worked together in S.H.I.E.L.D to help get the Avengers together and protect the world from outside forces. A chemistry between Hill and Fury was important in establishing S.H.I.E.L.D in the early stages of the Avengers. She is expected to be a noteworthy part of Spider-Man: Far from Home in a continuation of the character. What is the name of the talented MCU actress shown and described here? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor only had one appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the first person to play James “Rhodey” Rhodes. He was in the first Iron Man film as the best friend of Tony Stark. Despite getting positive reviews for his work in the role, the MCU made a change to add a different actor to the role of Rhodes. It worked out well in the end, but this actor likely wishes he was able to hold onto to the role given the success of the franchise growing. What is the name of the former MCU actor featured here? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress has been a successful part of many movies and television shows throughout the years. She fit in perfectly with a role as Clint Barton’s wife Laura Barton. Avengers: Age of Ultron features the team heading to the Barton household to get off the grid before rebounding to unite as a team in the bigger story. She is also a close friend of Black Widow given the close Widow has with Hawkeye. The role is not as big as the heroes, but she helped show the family side of Hawkeye’s character. What is the name of this talented actress? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actor?
One of the things that help make Scott Lang such a likable character in the Ant-Man movies is his close group of friends. The actor featured here did a great job playing Scott’s closest friend Luis as they both attempt to get their lives on track. His comedic timing made Luis one of the most endearing parts of the film. Their bond as a team adds more heart to the story and makes Ant-Man a fan favorite. He has become a strong part of the Ant-Man story in the MCU. What is the name of this actor? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
The actress pictured here is a young rising star in the movie world. She was already a huge star on television during her teenage years as part of a couple of Disney Channel shows. The movie role in Spider-Man: Homecoming as Michelle “MJ” Jones introduced her to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A strong chemistry between MJ and Peter Parker will likely see their story continue in Spider-Man: Far from Home and any other movies in the franchise. She has yet to be introduced to the Avengers, but that could be possible in the future. What is the name of this MCU actress? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
This actor has been a successful star in Hollywood for quite some time now. He established a name and track record for delivering in roles that require a lot of range. His appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe did not have such range as he was a clear-cut villain. The role of Justin Hammer featured him opposing Tony Stark and attempting to pull one over on everyone by hiring other major villains to do his bidding for him. Hammer was not a powerful villain, but he made the audience root against him for sure. What is the name of this actor? (IMDB)
What is the name of this actress?
This actress has been a mainstay in the acting world since the 90s. She is involved in quite a few movies and television shows each year. Her role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is Scott Lang’s ex-wife Maggie in Ant-Man. The two start their story on a rocky road as she wants Scott to turn things around for the sake of their daughter Cassie. They become friends by the sequel as she supports him in his heroic efforts as Ant-Man. It is unknown if we will see her return as Maggie in any future MCU movie. What is her name? (Rotten Tomatoes)
What is the name of this actor?
The actor pictured here played a beloved character in the early movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He portrays the role of Agent Phil Coulson as part of S.H.I.E.L.D. Coulson is one of the main characters in S.H.I.E.L.D working under Nick Fury to help recruit the Avengers together. His end in the movies led to a transition in a television role as the star of the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D series. Many fans wish he didn’t leave the films, but he did help establish the television series. What is the name of the underrated MCU actor shown here? (Box Office Mojo)
What is the name of this actress?
This established actress only appeared in one Marvel Cinematic Universe movie in the early stages. She had the role of Betty Ross in The Incredible Hulk. Her character was the love interest of Bruce Banner and the daughter of Thaddeus Ross which put her between a rock and a hard place. The actress had already achieved a great deal of fame and was a great get for such a movie in the MCU. Unfortunately, the film didn’t have the tone the studio wanted, and they decided to revamp the Hulk story by not using her again. What is the name of this actress? (Box Office Mojo)