Steven Rogers

"Not just a soldier but a good man."


 * -Abraham Erskine

Steven Rogers was the only successful test subject of the Super Soldier Serum developed by Abraham Erskine during World War II. He was given the title of Captain America. Rogers was frozen for more than sixty years and awoke in the twenty-first century, where he joined The Avengers.

Captain America: The First Avenger
Steve Rogers was born in Manhattan during the great depression. His father was a soldier that fought and died in the WWI and his mother became very sick. He later meet a boy who would become his partner and best friend, Bucky Barnes. Before WWII Rogers was an artist. After USA entered in the war, Rogers enlisted in the army to fight in Europe against the Nazis, but he was rejected because he wasn't enough strong and tall for the army. Then, Rogers was selected for a top secret army operation codenamed "Project: Rebirth". This consisted in creating super soldier for the US army. The proves resulted successfully and Rogers became the world´s first super soldier. But then a Nazi saboteur killed Dr. Erskine, the creator of the super soldier formula. Weeks later, Steve Rogers adopted the Captain America name and the shield, he was sent to Europe to stop the deadly Hitler´s right hand and HYDRA director, the Red Skull. After fighting against him and many other axis villains, Rogers fell down in the North Atlantic Ocean, and became frozen for more than sixty years.

The Avengers
After being frozen for more than sixty years, Captain America was discovered by SHIELD agents and then he teamed up with Iron Man, Thor, Clint Barton and Natasha Romanoff to stop a threat thought to be too great for one of them to defeat alone.

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Friends and Allies

 * Bucky Barnes - Sidekick and Partner.
 * Peggy Carter - Love interest.
 * Abraham Erskine - The scientist who created him.
 * Chester Phillips - Comander.
 * Nick Fury
 * Dum Dum Dugan - ally.
 * Montgomery Falsworth - ally.
 * Jim Morita - ally.
 * Gabe Jones - ally.
 * Howard Stark- weapons producer.
 * Thor - Avengers teammate.
 * Iron Man/Tony Stark - Avengers teammate.
 * the Hulk - Avengers teammate.
 * Hawkeye - Avengers teammate.
 * Black Widow - Avengers teammate.
 * Maria Hill
 * Phil Coulson

Enemies

 * Red Skull - archenemy.
 * Arnim Zola
 * Heinz Kruger

Behind the scenes

 * Digital processing was used to make Chris Evans look small and skinny for the pre-Super Soldier Serum scenes in Captain America: The First Avenger.
 * Chris Evans almost turned the role down.

Appearances/Actors

 * Canon (3 films)
 * Captain America: The First Avenger (First appearance) - Chris Evans
 * The Incredible Hulk - (Mentioned only)
 * The Avengers - Chris Evans

Trivia

 * In Iron Man, a prototype of Captain America's shield is visible in the background in the scene where Pepper Potts discovers Tony Stark is Iron Man.
 * In an alternate opening to The Incredible Hulk which can be found on the DVD, Bruce Banner can be seen attempting to commit suicide on top of a glacier, instead transforming into The Hulk before he can do it, smashing the Glacier. A freeze frame shot of the crumbling glacier shows Captain America in the ice.
 * The Super Soldier Serum is a main plot element in The Incredible Hulk, giving Emil Blonsky his powers. The 'one successful test subject' (Captain America) is also referred to in the film.
 * In Iron Man 2, Phil Coulson finds another prototype of Captain America's shield in Tony's house.
 * In the movie the goverment doesn't want Steve to be in the field, instead they wanted him to be a preformer to inspire the soldiers. But when he hears that his good friend Bucky and many more soldiers had been captured and were being held by Hydra he breaks out with the help of Howard Stark to go rescue the captured troops.