Thunderbolts* star Sebastian Stan explains why Bucky Barnes is back in the MCU not only as an anti-hero, but also as the leader of an assassin team.

This article contains minor spoilers for "Captain America: Brave New World" ...

For over a decade, we’ve watched Sebastian Stan grow into his role as Bucky Barnes, a.k.a. the Winter Soldier, from his early days in Captain America: The First Avenger to the upcoming Thunderbolts* .

Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier is a United States Congressman in a newly shared photo from Marvel's ...

Sebastian Stan returns as Bucky Barnes, aka The Winter Soldier, in Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts. In this new image, Bucky is seen attending a high-profile event, hinting at an undercover operation.

So I think they were leaning into a fun, unexpected way to put Bucky on a surprising journey — and that’s where it landed. ” When asked if Barnes would be running to represent a district in ...

However, if you ask Sebastian Stan, who’s reprising Bucky Barnes in this 2025 movie release, we shouldn’t be comparing the MCU’s Thunderbolts to the Suicide Squad. Instead, Stan mentioned ...

Sebastian Stan’s portrayal of Donald Trump earned ... The actor best known for playing Carter Baizen in “Gossip Girl” and Bucky Barnes/the Winter Soldier in Marvel’s “Captain America ...