Kate Bishop (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Hailee Steinfeld at San Diego Comic Con 2018.

Katherine Elizabeth Bishop, more commonly known as Kate Bishop, is a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), portrayed by actress Hailee Steinfeld. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, she first appeared in the Disney+ series Hawkeye, which debuted in November 2021. Kate is a young archer and a skilled fighter who becomes a protégé of Clint Barton, also known as Hawkeye, played by Jeremy Renner.

Fictional character biography

In the MCU, Kate Bishop is depicted as a dedicated and resourceful character who has idolized Hawkeye since childhood, particularly after witnessing his heroics during the Battle of New York. The series follows her as she teams up with Clint to uncover a criminal conspiracy tied to her past and to come to terms with her own identity as a hero.

Themes

Hawkeye not only explores Kate's growth as a hero but also touches on themes of mentorship, legacy, and the importance of family, making her an integral part of the MCU's continuing expansion. The series also sets the stage for her potential future involvement in other MCU projects.

Appearances

Movie appearances

Year Movie Portrayed by
2023 The Marvels (cameo appearance) Hailee Steinfeld
2026 Avengers: Doomsday
2027 Avengers: Secret Wars

Television appearances

Year Television series Seasons Episodes Portrayed by
2021-present What If...? 2 18 Hailee Steinfeld
2021 Hawkeye 1 6
2024 Marvel Zombies TBA TBA


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