Chris Evans

Chris Evans is an actor, film producer, and director best known for playing Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His films as a leading actor have grossed $11.4 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box office stars of all time.

Evans 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 attention for his portrayal of Marvel Comics character the Human Torch in "Fantastic Four" and "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer." He made further appearances in film adaptations of comic books and graphic novels, including "TMNT," "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," and "Snowpiercer."

Evans gained wider recognition for portraying Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, in various MCU films, from "Captain America: The First Avenger" to "Avengers: Endgame." His work in the franchise established him as one of the world's highest-paid actors. "Captain America: The First Avenger" was met with both critical and commercial success, grossing over $370 million worldwide, while "Avengers: Endgame" grossed an astounding $2.7 billion worldwide. Aside from comic book roles, Evans has starred in a variety of other films, including the drama "Gifted," the mystery film "Knives Out," the action film "The Gray Man," and the 2023 films "Ghosted" and "Pain Hustlers."

In addition to his film career, Evans also depicted Lucas Lee in the animated series "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off," reprising his live-action role. Evans made his directorial debut in 2014 with the romantic drama "Before We Go," in which he also performed and produced. He made his Broadway debut in the 2018 revival of Kenneth Lonergan's play "Lobby Hero," earning a Drama League Award nomination and winning the Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite Featured Actor in a Play.

Evans' voice acting work includes voicing the character Casey Jones in the animation "TMNT" and the titular character Buzz Lightyear in "Lightyear." Furthermore, he has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2017, which is an honorable recognition. Evans has won multiple awards for his performances, including the MTV Movie & TV Award for Best Fight for "The Avengers" and numerous Teen Choice Awards. He has been nominated for several other awards including the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and Kids' Choice Awards.