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Mackie attended Warren Easton Sr High School and the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) and graduated from the high school drama program at the North Carolina School of the Arts (NCSA) in 1997.
Mar 15, 2023 · Anthony Mackie didn't just fall into acting. After studying at the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, he attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts ' high...
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Dec 24, 2022 · He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and attended Warren Easton High School. He then went on to study drama at the Juilliard School in New York City. Mackie’s first film role was in the independent film Brother to Brother (2004).
Mackie studied at Warren Easton Sr. High School, North Carolina School of the Arts and Juilliard School. He married his long-time sweetheart Sheletta Chapital in 2014, but the couple divorced in 2018.
He's been mentored since high school by the actor Wendell Pearce, who played Bunk on The Wire. Both are from New Orleans, and when Mackie was 14, Pearce visited his school.
Apr 25, 2021 · “I went to the Juilliard School in New York,” says Mackie in an interview with Wired. He graduated in 2001 as part of Juilliard’s “Group 30” cohort, which also included soon-to-be-famous ...
Jun 2, 2021 · At 17, Mackie moved to New York City to attend Juilliard. Before graduating in 2001, he played Tupac in an off-Broadway production of Up Against the Wind, a classmate’s play about the rapper’s life. The legendary casting director Mali Finn saw Mackie’s performance and urged him to audition for 8 Mile. He got the role of Papa Doc, a rival ...
