Sam Worthington to play Captain America

Avatar Star linked to The First Avenger: Captain America.

Sam Worthington is a rumored to be playing Captain America in the upcoming pic The First Avenger: Captain America.

 

During a recent question and answer session for his latest movie Avatar, the star was spotted wearing a Captain America T-Shirt, prompting speculation that he might be considered for the part of Steve Rogers in The First Avenger: Captain America.

 

Worthington has also been suggested for the part of Hawkeye, a role to which Jeremy Renner has also been linked.

 

The First Avenger: Captain America is due to be released on July 22, 2011.