Carol Danvers (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Carol Susan Jane Danvers, also known as Captain Marvel, is a powerful superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name, she is portrayed by actress Brie Larson and first appeared in Captain Marvel (2019). Carol Danvers gains her superhuman abilities after being exposed to the energy of the Tesseract, which gives her strength, flight, and energy projection powers. She becomes a key member of the Avengers and plays a crucial role in defeating Thanos in Avengers: Endgame (2019). She later appeared in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), The Marvels (2023), the Disney+ streaming television series What If...? (2021-present) voiced by Alexandra Daniels, and a post-credits cameo in the miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022).

Brie Larson portrays Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel.

Appearances

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Movie appearances

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Year Movie Portrayed by
2019 Captain Marvel Brie Larson
Avengers: Endgame
2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2023 The Marvels

Television appearances

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Year Television series Seasons Episodes Portrayed by
2021-present What If...? 2 18 Alexandra Daniels (voice)
2022 Ms. Marvel (post-credits cameo) 1 6 Brie Larson