| Net Worth: | $80 Million |
|---|---|
| Age: | 39 |
| Born: | June 13, 1981 |
| Country of origin | United States of America |
| Source of Wealth: | Professional Actor |
| Latest updates | 2021 |
Introduction
Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) series of films. Evans began his career with roles in television series, such as in Opposite Sex in 2000. Following appearances in several teen films including 2001’s Not Another Teen Movie, he gained attention for his portrayal of Marvel Comics character Human Torch in 2005’s Fantastic Four, and its sequel 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).
He portrayed Steve Rogers / Captain America in several MCU films, namely Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), and Captain America: Civil War (2016), and the ensemble films The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). His work on the Marvel series established him as one of the world’s highest-paid actors.
Aside from comic book roles, Evans starred in the drama Gifted (2017), the mystery film Knives Out (2019), and the television miniseries Defending Jacob (2020). He 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.
Favorite Quotes by Chris Evans
“For the youth, the indignation of most things will just surge as each birthday passes.” – Chris Evans
“I really like women who get emotional about babies and puppies. I’ve met some incredibly cool women who are tough, but the woman you marry should have a really soft side.” – Chris Evans
“I really try to spend as little time as possible on grooming. I think if you have a good moisturizer and a solid razor to clean up the beard, you’re golden.” – Chris Evans
“I was dumped at my senior prom – I was 18 and in love. We danced all night, then she got back together with her ex. It broke my heart.” – Chris Evans
“What did people do prior to cell phones? Read a book? If I’m stuck in a car, and I don’t have my phone, I’m like, ‘What am I doing?’ Car rides used to be one of my favorite things.” – Chris Evans
“Anyone who’s had a tattoo knows once you get your first one, as you’re walking out the door, you’re planning the next.” – Chris Evans
“I like pursuing new endeavors. That’s part of the reason I wanted to direct. I like to create things. I’m a Gemini. I’m always looking for something new.” – Chris Evans
“What do I geek out about? What am I? Hmmm. I love movies. I watch movies. I like big, sweeping epics, like Ed Zwick stuff: ‘The Last Samurai,’ ‘Legends of the Fall,’ ‘Blood Diamond,’ ‘Glory.'” – Chris Evans
Summary
Chris Evans is best known for portraying superhero roles, such as Captain America in the ‘Marvel Cinematic Universe’ (MCU) and the Human Torch in the ‘Fantastic Four’ film franchise.
Although he has also tried his hands at playing dramatic and romantic roles, it is his superhero roles that earned him the most acclaim.
As of 2021, Chris Evans’ net worth is roughly $80 million.
