Chris Evans Reveals He 'Absolutely' Wants to Be a 'Superhero' Dad One Day

Mar. 15, 2025

Chris Evansis hoping to be a dad one day.Speaking withAccess Hollywoodat the premiere of his movieRed One, the actor, 43, who plays a bit of an idle dad in the film, was asked if he thinks he’ll be a “superhero” dad one day like his costarDwayne Johnson’scharacter.“Yeah, I hope so. Yeah, absolutely,” Evans responded. “The title of dad is an exciting one.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Chris Evans at the premiere of ‘Red One’.John Nacion/Variety via GettyEvans tied the knot with wife Alba Baptista, 27, in September 2023. The two made theirred carpet debutat the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party six months after their wedding.A source first told PEOPLE in 2022 that thepair were dating, adding that they had been together “for over a year and it’s serious.“Chris Evans and Alba Baptista.Chris Evans InstagramSince then, the couple wentInstagram officialin January 2023, before tying the knot on Sept. 9, 2023, in Cape Cod with pals includingRobert Downey Jr.,Chris HemsworthandJeremy Rennerin attendance.An insider also previously told PEOPLE that for Baptista and Evans, “it was kind of love at first sight,” adding that they met in Europe and “got serious very quickly.“Chris Evans and wife Alba Baptista.Amy Sussman/Getty Images"He can’t wait to have a family. He was just waiting for the right girl,” the source said, adding that Baptista is “beautiful, smart and just a good person.”“She is involved in charity work and truly cares about doing good. She is a very positive and happy person. It’s rubbed off on him,” they shared. “It’s the best news that they are married.”

Chris Evansis hoping to be a dad one day.

Speaking withAccess Hollywoodat the premiere of his movieRed One, the actor, 43, who plays a bit of an idle dad in the film, was asked if he thinks he’ll be a “superhero” dad one day like his costarDwayne Johnson’scharacter.

“Yeah, I hope so. Yeah, absolutely,” Evans responded. “The title of dad is an exciting one.”

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Chris Evans at the premiere of ‘Red One’.John Nacion/Variety via Getty

Chris Evans at the premiere of Amazon MGM Studios' “Red One” held at Alice Tully Hall

John Nacion/Variety via Getty

Evans tied the knot with wife Alba Baptista, 27, in September 2023. The two made theirred carpet debutat the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party six months after their wedding.

A source first told PEOPLE in 2022 that thepair were dating, adding that they had been together “for over a year and it’s serious.”

Chris Evans and Alba Baptista.Chris Evans Instagram

Chris Evans and Alba Baptista

Chris Evans Instagram

Since then, the couple wentInstagram officialin January 2023, before tying the knot on Sept. 9, 2023, in Cape Cod with pals includingRobert Downey Jr.,Chris HemsworthandJeremy Rennerin attendance.

An insider also previously told PEOPLE that for Baptista and Evans, “it was kind of love at first sight,” adding that they met in Europe and “got serious very quickly.”

Chris Evans and wife Alba Baptista.Amy Sussman/Getty Images

Alba Baptista and Chris Evans attend the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Amy Sussman/Getty Images

“He can’t wait to have a family. He was just waiting for the right girl,” the source said, adding that Baptista is “beautiful, smart and just a good person.”

“She is involved in charity work and truly cares about doing good. She is a very positive and happy person. It’s rubbed off on him,” they shared. “It’s the best news that they are married.”

source: people.com