Chris Evans
Acting • Born 1981-06-13
Biography
Christopher Robert Evans (born June 13, 1981) is an American actor. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Steve Rogers / Captain America in various Marvel Cinematic Universe films, from Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) to Avengers: Endgame (2019). His work in the franchise established him as one of the world's highest-paid actors. Evans's films as a leading actor, particularly in the franchise have grossed $11.4 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing film stars of all time. He began his career with roles in television series such as Opposite Sex in 2000. Following appearances in several teen films, including 2001's Not Another Teen Movie, he gained further attention for his portrayal of Marvel Comics character the Human Torch in Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). Evans made further appearances in film adaptations of comic books and graphic novels: TMNT (2007), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), and Snowpiercer (2013). Aside from comic book roles, Evans has starred in the drama Gifted (2017), the mystery film Knives Out (2019), the television miniseries Defending Jacob (2020), and the action films The Gray Man (2022) and Red One (2024). He also voiced Buzz Lightyear in Lightyear (2022), and Lucas Lee in the animated series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023), reprising his live-action role. Evans made his directorial debut in 2014 with the romantic drama Before We Go, which he also produced and starred in. Evans made his Broadway debut in the 2018 revival of Kenneth Lonergan's play Lobby Hero, which earned him a Drama League Award nomination. His mother was the artistic director at the Concord Youth Theater. He has three siblings: two sisters named Shanna and Carly and brother Scott Evans. He dated actresses Jessica Biel, Lily Collins and Jenny Slate. He started dating Alba Baptista towards the end of 2021. The couple tied the knot in September 2023 and welcomed their first child together in October 2025.
Filmography
94 credits
Street Kings
Movie • 2008
Detective Paul Diskant
Sunshine
Movie • 2007
Mace
TMNT
Movie • 2007
Casey Jones (voice)
Captain America: The First Avenger
Movie • 2011
Captain America / Steve Rogers
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Movie • 2007
Johnny Storm / Human Torch
Not Another Teen Movie
Movie • 2001
Jake Wyler
London
Movie • 2005
Syd
The Avengers
Movie • 2012
Steve Rogers / Captain America
The Nanny Diaries
Movie • 2007
Hayden “Harvard Hottie”
Fantastic Four
Movie • 2005
Johnny Storm / Human Torch
Cellular
Movie • 2004
Ryan Hewitt
Push
Movie • 2009
Nick Gant
The Perfect Score
Movie • 2004
Kyle
The Losers
Movie • 2010
Jensen
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
Movie • 2008
Jimmy Dobyne
What's Your Number?
Movie • 2011
Colin Shea
Battle for Terra
Movie • 2007
Stewart Stanton (voice)
Untitled Gene Kelly Project
Movie
Gene Kelly
Don't Look Up
Movie • 2021
Devin Peters (uncredited)
The Iceman
Movie • 2012
Robert Pronge
Fierce People
Movie • 2006
Bryce
Red One
Movie • 2024
Jack O'Malley
Puncture
Movie • 2011
Mike Weiss
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Thor: The Dark World
Movie • 2013
Loki as Captain America (uncredited)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Movie • 2014
Steve Rogers / Captain America
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Movie • 2015
Steve Rogers / Captain America
Snowpiercer
Movie • 2013
Curtis
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Movie • 2022
Self / Buzz Lightyear
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Movie • 2014
Self / Steve Rogers / Captain America
Pain Hustlers
Movie • 2023
Pete Brenner
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Movie • 2022
Steve Rogers / Captain America (archive footage) (uncredited)
Phase 2 Tag Scenes: A Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two
Movie • 2015
Self
Playing It Cool
Movie • 2014
Narrator
Before We Go
Movie • 2014
Nick Vaughan
Captain America: Civil War
Movie • 2016
Steve Rogers / Captain America
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Movie • 2023
Self
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Movie • 2014
Self
Biodiversity: Wild About Life!
Movie • 1997
Rick
Avengers: Infinity War
Movie • 2018
Steve Rogers / Captain America
Honey Don't!
Movie • 2025
Reverend Drew Devlin
Materialists
Movie • 2025
John
Sacrifice
Movie • 2026
Mike Tyler
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
Movie • 2016
Self
Gifted
Movie • 2017
Frank Adler
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
Movie • 2020
Self - Lucas Lee
Deadpool & Wolverine
Movie • 2024
Johnny Storm
The Newcomers
Movie • 2000
Judd
Outfitting a Hero
Movie • 2011
Himself
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Movie • 2017
Steve Rogers / Captain America
The Red Sea Diving Resort
Movie • 2019
Ari Levinson
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Movie • 2013
Steve Rogers / Captain America (archive footage)
Ant-Man
Movie • 2015
Steve Rogers / Captain America (uncredited)
Knives Out
Movie • 2019
Ransom Drysdale
Superpower Dogs
Movie • 2019
Narrator (voice)
Captain Marvel
Movie • 2019
Steve Rogers / Captain America (uncredited)
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
Movie • 2010
Self
Avengers: Endgame
Movie • 2019
Steve Rogers / Captain America
The Gray Man
Movie • 2022
Lloyd Hansen
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Movie • 2020
Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Movie • 2010
Lucas Lee
Lightyear
Movie • 2022
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Free Guy
Movie • 2021
Chris Evans
Ghosted
Movie • 2023
Cole Turner
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
Movie • 2012
Self
Avengers: Doomsday
Movie • 2026
Steve Rogers / Captain America
The Paper Boy
Movie • 2003
Ben
Odesseus
Movie
Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest
Opposite Sex
TV • 2000
Cary Baston
WHIH Newsfront
TV • 2015
Steve Rogers / Captain America
The Talk
TV • 2010
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
TV • 2023
Lucas Lee (voice)
Access Hollywood
TV • 1996
Self
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
Marvel Studios Legends
TV • 2021
Steven Rogers / Captain America (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chelsea
TV • 2016
Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV • 1992
Self - Presenter
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
TV • 2006
Narrator (voice)
Chain of Command
TV • 2018
Narrator
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
Defending Jacob
TV • 2020
Andy Barber
Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self
Jay Leno's Garage
TV • 2015
Self
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV • 2003
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
Boston Public
TV • 2000
Neil Mavromates
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self - Presenter