Marvel's The Avengers Characters

Actor/Actress

Character Description

Character

Robert Downey Jr.

A self-described genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist with an electromechanical suit of armor of his own invention

Chris Evans

A World War II veteren who was enhanced to the peak of human physicality by an experimental serum and frozen in suspended animation before waking up in the modern world

Mark Ruffalo

A genius scientist who, because of exposure to gamma radiation, transforms into a monster when enraged or agitated

Chris Hemsworth

The crown prince of Asgard

Scarlett Johansson

A highly trained and amazingly agile spy working for S.H.I.E.L.D.

Jeremy Renner

A master archer working as an agent for S.H.I.E.L.D

Tom Hiddleston

The adopted brother and nemisis of the crown prince of Asgard

Samuel L. Jackson

The eyepatch-wearing director of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Clark Gregg

An agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., who oversees many of the division's field operations