Full Name: Christopher
Robert Evans
Date of
Birth: June 13, 1981
Place of
Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Actor, Producer,
Director
Nationality: American
Height: 6 feet
(183 cm)
Education
Chris Evans
attended Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School in Sudbury, Massachusetts, where
he was involved in the drama club. After high school, he studied acting at the
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City, which honed his
acting skills and prepared him for a professional career in the entertainment
industry.
Family
Father: Bob
Evans, a dentist
Mother: Lisa
Capuano Evans, an artistic director
Siblings:
Carly Evans (sister), a high school drama and English teacher
Shanna Evans (sister)
Scott Evans (brother), an actor known for roles in TV shows
like One Life to Live
Chris has a close-knit family and has often spoken about how
they’ve supported him throughout his career.
Career
Chris Evans began
his acting career in the late 1990s with small roles in television. His career
milestones include:
Early
Work:
Appeared in the TV
series Opposite Sex (2000).
Starred in teen
comedies like Not Another Teen Movie (2001).
Breakthrough
Roles:
Played Johnny
Storm/The Human Torch in Fantastic Four (2005) and its sequel Fantastic Four:
Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007).
Marvel
Cinematic Universe (MCU):
Gained
international fame as Steve Rogers/Captain America in Captain America: The
First Avenger (2011).
Reprised the role
in several MCU films, including The Avengers series, Captain America: The
Winter Soldier (2014), Civil War (2016), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
Other
Notable Projects:
Starred in
Snowpiercer (2013), Knives Out (2019), and The Gray Man (2022).
Directed the film
Before We Go (2014).
Recent
Work:
In 2023, Evans
starred in the film Ghosted.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Chris
Evans' net worth is estimated to be around $110 million, largely earned from
his acting career, especially his work in the MCU, as well as endorsement deals
and other ventures.
Personal
Life
Chris Evans
married Portuguese actress Alba Baptista on September 9, 2023, in a private
ceremony in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.