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Clark Gregg is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his portrayal of Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). He played the role across numerous films, television series, animated shows, and video games, becoming a fan-favorite character. His involvement with the MCU spanned from 2008 to 2024, solidifying his place in pop culture.
Career Timeline
Agent Coulson Debut
Gregg first appears as Agent Phil Coulson in 'Iron Man', marking the beginning of his MCU journey.
Coulson's 'Death' in Avengers
Coulson is seemingly killed in 'The Avengers', becoming a pivotal moment in the MCU storyline.
'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Lead
Gregg reprises his role as Coulson in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.', leading the series as the main character.
Directing 'Captain Marvel'
Gregg plays Coulson in Captain Marvel.
'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Conclusion
'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' concludes after seven seasons, solidifying Coulson's place in the MCU lore.
Continued Acting Career
Gregg continues to work in film and television, remaining closely associated with the character of Agent Coulson, an iconic role.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026