“They are in love”: Chris Evans Marries Girlfriend Alba Baptista in Boston, Did Any Marvel Stars Attend His Secret Wedding?
Chris Evans, who is most known for playing Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is reportedly now married to his fiancée Alba Baptista, making him officially off the market. Over the weekend, the pair exchanged vows in a private ceremony.
After being linked to one another for a year, Chris Evans and Alba Baptista’s relationship was finally made public to the public in November 2022 when they were photographed holding hands while strolling through Central Park. One of the most admired MCU actors, Evans, allegedly had past co-stars in attendance at the wedding. Let’s learn more.
Former Marvel co-stars attend Chris Evans and Alba Baptista’s intimate wedding ceremony
The news of MCU’s beloved actor Chris Evans’ wedding with girlfriend Alba Baptista surprised everyone as they exchanged vows in front of their family members and friends in an intimate ceremony at a private residence in Massachusetts on September 9th, 2023, as reported by various outlets.
People magazine also reported that Evans’ former Marvel co-stars, including Robert Downey Jr. along with his wife Susan Downey, Chris Hemsworth with his wife Elsa Pataky, Jeremy Renner, John Krasinski along, his wife Emily Blunt, attended the wedding.
It was also reported that the guests were requested not to use their phones to maintain the privacy and secrecy of the wedding, as the pair have been known to keep their relationship very private since they started dating. The co-stars were spotted having a meal together in Boston and looked in a really good mood.
Chris Evans goes Instagram official with Alba Baptista
When Chris Evans appeared in an interview with Shonda Rhimes on Shondaland in July 2022 to promote his Netflix movie Gray Man, he was asked about what he was focused on, to which he answered,
“I’m gonna give you a good answer. The answer would be that maybe [I’m] laser-focused on finding a partner, you know, someone that you want to live with.”
The pair went Instagram official after the actor posted a video of the two of them over the past year with the caption, “A look back at 2022”, which was an adorable compilation of their sweet moments and them spooking each other as they passed doorways and did laundry.
A source shared with the US Weekly in January 2023 that the couple had gotten serious about their relationship. They added,
“This is the most committed anyone can remember him being in a very long time, if not ever. They spend most of their time at his place in Massachusetts and love the quiet life there, surrounded by nature and away from the spotlight. Chris was very open that he wanted to take his time before settling down.”
A source also shared with People magazine in November 2022, “They are in love and Chris has never been happier. His family and friends all adore her.”
Who is Alba Baptista?
Chris Evans’ lady love, Alba Baptista, who hails from Portugal and was born in Lisbon, is an actress who is most popularly known for her work in Netflix’s Warrior Nun, her English language debut. She has starred in various Portuguese movies and shows, including, A Impostora, Filha da Lei, A Criação, and Jogo Duplo.
The actress is also known for her charity work, as it was reported that in 2018, she worked at an orphanage in Cambodia and focused on education. The gorgeous wife of Chris Evans speaks five languages, including Spanish, French, German, English, and Portuguese. She was also named IMDb’s Top 10 Breakout Stars of 2020 and has won awards for her work.
In his interview for the Sexiest Man Alive issue with People, the actor who was asked about his personal life did not go into details but did manage to give the audience an overview about settling down. He said at the time,
“That’s absolutely something I want: a 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 did [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 admitted that he loves the idea of tradition and ceremony and creating that is something he looked forward to.
Chris Evans and Alba Baptista’s representatives are still yet to confirm the wedding news.
Congratulations to the couple.
Source: People