The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode 5 Cameo, Explained

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 5 promised fans a cameo by a “well-known performer” playing a “grounded” character — and boy was that an understatement.

While the previous Disney+ Marvel Cinematic Universe series WandaVision was busy hyping up non-existent cameo appearances, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier more than delivers on what its creator Malcolm Spellman and other reports teased. In fact, I would go as far as to say that this cameo is in my top three, next to Matt Damon playing Loki in Thor: Ragnarok, and the return of J.K. Simmons as J.

Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man: Far From Home. If you haven't seen it, please go watch The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 5 before you continue reading.