On November 10, Chris Evans, People's newest Sexiest Man Alive, announced that he has been in a serious relationship with actress Alba Baptista for over a year. Sources say that their love is strong, and they have the support of their family and friends.
Alba Baptista is a Portuguese actress best known for her role on Netflix's Warrior Nun. She has also appeared in popular Portuguese films and TV shows. Apart from acting, she is passionate about charity work and speaks five languages.
The couple's relationship timeline suggests that they have been together for almost a year. They follow each other on Instagram, and Baptista's mom even used the same pumpkins seen on Evans' Instagram as her profile photo. Evans has been liking Baptista's photos since October 13 and is clearly smitten.
In an interview, Evans expressed his desire to settle down and have a family. He believes that relationships and love are the most important things in life. In January 2023, sources confirmed that Evans and Baptista were getting serious as a couple.
Evans and Baptista got married in September 2023 at a private estate in Cape Cod. Their Marvel co-stars, including Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, John Krasinski, and Emily Blunt, attended the ceremony. Evans proudly displayed his wedding band in photos from New York Comic Con.
Additionally, it was rumored that the couple would have a second wedding ceremony in Portugal. Evans confirmed this at Comic Con, where he talked about their two ceremonies and expressed his joy and excitement for the future.
Evans knew early on that Baptista was the woman he wanted to build a life with. Sources say that their relationship progressed quickly, and Evans has never been happier. They both want to have a family in the future.
Evans has shared tributes to Baptista on Instagram, including a heartfelt video on Valentine's Day. However, he has mostly kept their relationship private, only briefly mentioning her in interviews.
Surprisingly, the couple had a chance encounter with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry while in Portugal. They ended up spending time together and forming a connection.
Chris Evans and Alba Baptista made their first public appearance as a married couple at Scarlett Johansson's holiday party. They looked happy and inseparable, with Evans being protective of his new wife.
