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Chris Evans is an American actor who portrayed Lucas Lee in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.

Career[]

He 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 (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). Alongside the Scott Pilgrim franchise, Evans made further appearances in film adaptations of comic books and graphic novels: TMNT (2007), and Snowpiercer (2013).

Evans gained wider recognition for portraying Steve Rogers / Captain America in various Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, from Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) to Avengers: Endgame (2019). His work in the franchise established him as one of the world's highest-paid actors. Aside from comic book roles, Evans has starred in the drama Gifted (2017), the mystery film Knives Out (2019), the television miniseries Defending Jacob (2020), and the action film The Gray Man (2022). He also voiced Buzz Lightyear in Lightyear (2022).

Evans made his directorial debut in 2014 with the romantic drama Before We Go, which he also produced and starred in. Evans made his Broadway debut in the 2018 revival of Kenneth Lonergan's play Lobby Hero, which earned him a Drama League Award nomination.

Trivia[]

  • Chris Evans playing Lucas Lee, an actor who specializes in action movies, particularly as the gritty concrete hero who crosses over into romance with female cast. In his film career, Chris is known for similar roles throughout his filmography
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