Chris Evans is married to Alba Baptista.
Chris Evans is an American actor born on June 13, 1981 and he is now considered to be one of the richest A-listed celebrities in Hollywood. He began his career in 2000 by starring in the TV film titled The Newcomers along with Kate Bosworth and he is also known for his role in the series Opposite Sex. Over the years, Evans began making appearances in movies as well even earning a breakthrough role in the 2005 film Fantastic Four, where he played the Human Torch.
However, he became famous for playing Captain America in the Marvel universe, and reprised that role in ten separate movies over the span of nearly a decade. Not only that, Evans has been in popular films like The Gray Man, Ghosted, Knives Out, Snowpiercer, and many more.
Did Chris Evan get married to Alba Baptista?
Chris Evans is now making headlines for all the shocking reasons as according to latest reports, the actor has silently tied the knot with his girlfriend Alba Baptista in a private wedding. The news of the Avenger star being married was dropped by Page Six on 11 September 2023. As per reports by Page Six, the actor got married to the Portuguese actress on 9th September 2023 in an “intimate ceremony that took place in Massachusetts at their Boston-area home”
The insider close to the couple told the media house that the now-married couple had made sure to be tight-lipped about the wedding and to make their guests sign an NDA and forfeit their phones during the ceremony. However, the alleged leaked photos from the nuptials show that Hollywood stars such as Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey JrChris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Jamie Chung, and Bryan Greenberg, as well as Margot Robbie, had attended the wedding.
While many on the internet are celebrating their nuptials, there are some netizens who are bashing the actor for marrying the actress all due to their 16-year age gap. For the unversed, Chris Evans is currently 42 years old. Whereas his bride Alba Baptista is 26 years old.
Did Chris Evans confirm his marriage with Alba Baptista?
No, neither Chris Evans nor Alba Baptista have reacted to the reports of them getting married over the weekend. The couple have made sure to keep hush about their relationship since their very start. There is no clear idea of when the two began dating or where they met.
Although Evans made sure to stay tight-lipped about his relationship with Baptista, the actor has always been open about the idea of marriage. During his interview with People, when asked about his plans for marriage, the Avengers star vehemently agreed that he wanted to get married and start his own family.
Evans said, “That's absolutely something I want: wife, kids, building a family. When you read about most of the best artists, whether it's actors, painters, writers, most of them [admit] it wasn't the work they made [that they are most proud of], it was about the relationships; the families they created, the love they found, the love they shared."
Evans also added, "So it's also something through my long 41 years that also rings true. Those things are the most important," he added. "I love the idea of tradition and ceremony. I had a lot of that in my life, so the idea of creating that — I can't think of anything better."
Who is Alba Baptista?
Alba Baptista is a Portuguese actress who was born on 10 July 1997 and is well-known for working in various Portuguese films and TV shows. She hails from Lisbon, Portugal, and was born to a Brazilian father and a Portuguese mother. Baptista, who caught the audiences’ attention worldwide through her role in the Netflix series Warrior Nun, began working as an actress when she was a teen.
Baptista’s first ever role was at the age of 16 in Simão Cayatte's short film Miami. In 2022, she was lauded for playing Natasha in the film, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris. As per People, Baptista is multilingual. She knows how to speak English, Spanish, French, and German, other than Portuguese.
When did Chris Evans begin dating Alba Baptista?
There is not much idea on when Chris Evans and Alba Baptista met and began dating. As per reports, the now-married couple began dating in 2021. However, the two never gave in to the curiosity of the media and continued their secretive relationship.
In January 2023, Chris Evans made his relationship official with Baptista on Instagram through his now-deleted video. The actor had posted a sweet video of him and his now wife Alba Baptista scaring each other. He had captioned the post as "A look back at 2022". However, the actor took the video down in no time.
FAQs
A. Chris Evans and Alba Baptista have an age difference of 16 years. The actor is 42 years old whereas the actress is 26 years old.
A. Chris Evans married Alba Baptista on September 9, 2023.
A. Alba Baptista was born in Lisbon, Portugal.