Sharon Carter (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Sharon Carter is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), portrayed by actress Emily VanCamp. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, she first appeared in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) as a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent who assists Steve Rogers, also known as Captain America. Sharon is the niece of Peggy Carter, a key figure in Captain America's story and a founding member of S.H.I.E.L.D.

In The Winter Soldier, Sharon plays a crucial role in helping Steve and Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow uncover a conspiracy within S.H.I.E.L.D. and fight against Hydra. Her character demonstrates strong combat skills, intelligence, and a determination to do what is right.

Sharon Carter returns in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), where her character has evolved significantly. After the events of Avengers: Endgame, she becomes a more complex figure, navigating a world that has changed drastically. In this series, she operates in the shadows, dealing with the consequences of her loyalty to S.H.I.E.L.D. and the impact of the Blip (the five-year period when half of all life in the universe was erased).

Throughout her appearances, Sharon has showcased her resourcefulness, combat skills, and commitment to her ideals, while also grappling with personal challenges and moral dilemmas. The character's journey reflects themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and adaptability in a changing world.

 Appearances 

 Movie appearances 
+YearMoviePortrayed by2014Captain America: The Winter SoldierEmily VanCamp2016Captain America: Civil War

 Television appearances 
+YearTelevision seriesSeasonsEpisodesPortrayed by2021The Falcon and the Winter Soldier16Emily VanCamp2021-2024What If...?326
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