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American actor Chris Evans played a superhero twice in his career, the first in the “Fantastic Four” team, and the second with “Captain America” in the role that made him one of the highest-paid actors. But are we likely to see him again as a superhero?
In a recent media interview, brothers Joe and Anthony Russo, directors of the most famous “Avengers” films, said that they see Chris Evans in the role of another superhero, “Wolverine” or the Wolf Man, the role presented by the famous actor Hugh Jackman. .
But before discussing the possibility of Chris Evans becoming the next Wolverine, who is Evans or Captain America?
The Russo Brothers Would Love to See Chris Evans Play Wolverine https://t.co/5fxthbFceC
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A child who knew his fate from the beginning
Christopher Robert Evans was born in 1981 in Boston, United States, his mother was an artistic director at the Concorde Youth Theater, and his father is a dentist. His artistic inclinations crystallized due to his mother’s job, as he was fascinated by musical theater in his childhood, participated in acting camps, and represented plays for family and friends at various social events, and later said that the stage made him feel at home.
Before his last year of high school, Chris Evans spent the summer in New York, where he took acting lessons at the prestigious Lee Strasberg Institute, in order to prepare to start his acting career once he graduated in 1999.
His first real role in his life was in 1997 in an educational movie, then he made some advertisements, and after he finished high school, he went to Los Angeles, to meet many young people who yearn for fame and art like him, who left their families behind the dream of acting in the land of dreams.
Unlike many whose ambitions were dashed on the rock of tough life and few opportunities, Chris Evans landed his first role the same year he moved to Los Angeles, appearing in the 2000 family TV movie The Newcomers and then was a hero In a TV series called “Opposite Sex”.
young chris evans in “opposite sex” (2000). pic.twitter.com/9OgSbQDXIE
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When Chris Evans became a superhero
Chris Evans jumped from modest to mediocre movie project throughout the first five years of the new millennium, until he landed his first superhero role in 2005, when he portrayed Johnny Storm/Human Torch in the flick Fantastic Four. The photographer of the same name is affiliated with Marvel Comics.
The film was a huge public and commercial success, in contrast to its critical reception, and Chris Evans made the public mind for the first time, and two years later he presented the same role in the second part of the films entitled “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer”, which Critics saw it as a clear improvement over the first part.
chris evans talking about how he’d love to come back as johnny storm….. @MarvelStudios you know what to do. pic.twitter.com/6LlmnSttH6
— mads (@flaminhotcevans) June 17, 2022
In addition to his famous role in Fantastic Four, during this period he presented a number of medium-level films, whether action or comedy, including “The Nanny Diaries” with Scarlett Johansson, who will become his teammate in the “Avengers” team after a few years. .
The dramatic turning point in the life of Chris Evans came in 2010, when he received an offer to participate in several films with Marvel Studios, to play the character of Steve Rogers / Captain America. At first he decided to turn down the offer, but he consulted fellow actor Robert Downey Jr., who plays the character “Tony Stark / Iron Man” in the same series, and encouraged him to accept the role.
He first appeared in the character that will stick to him after that and is called by his name in 2011 in the movie “Captain America: The First Avenger”, in which he presented the character of Steve, a weak-willed man who is subjected during World War II to a scientific experiment that turns him into A macho man with great strength, before falling on a mission to save his colleague, freezes with his chariot to the present day, and wakes up discovering that he has become a part of history.
Captain America: The First Avenger pic.twitter.com/6zexpcv2cW
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The film achieved public and critical success, and revenues of more than 370 million dollars, and critics praised Evans’ performance of the character in its various stages, both past and present.
In the following years, Chris Evans reprized his role several times, either alone or with the rest of the “Avengers” team, in which he was a mainstay with “Iron Man”, until his last movie, “Avengers: Endgame” when he put Brothers Joe and Anthony Russo end his character and some other superheroes.
During this period in which he presented the role of Captain America, Chris Evans was keen to present various roles that reflect his acting capabilities, so as not to fall into the trap of staying in the safe zone for this most famous role in his history or to stereotype his audience in the character of the hero who protects everyone, and one of the most important films he presented At this point, “Knives Out,” which was nominated for an Oscar for Best Screenplay in 2019.
He also made his directing experience for the first time in the movie “Before We Go” in which he also acted and co-produced, and it was shown at the Toronto Film Festival in 2014, but it did not have much success, and it remained his only and modest experience in the field of directing.
Chris Evans at the Before We Go premiere (2015). 🖤 pic.twitter.com/bDmu7MESaD
— Chris Evans Celebrations💙 (@chrisevansparty) June 24, 2022
Among his future projects is a movie called “The Gray Man”, produced by the “Netflix” platform and directed by the brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who seem to believe in Evans’ extraordinary talent, and see that he is the right star for the role of Wolverine, but that fictional project did not It has yet to be decided, given that they – and Marvel as well – are busy with many other works at the present time.
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