Wyatt Russell may have been given the iconic Stars and Stripes shield in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, as well as the mantle of Captain America by the US government, but he was not our Captain America. But could he have been? A new book, revealing the secrets of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has shed some light on the casting process behind the Star Spangled Man with a Plan.
Wyatt Russell auditioned for the role of Captain America a decade before he was handed the shield in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.