Chris Evans has been named the Sexiest Man Alive for 2022 by People Magazine. On Monday night’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Evan’s choice was revealed. The 41-year-old actor, who is well-known for portraying Captain America in multiple Marvel Studios films, took over the title from fellow MCU star Paul Rudd.
“My mom will be so happy,” Evans told People. “She’s proud of everything I do but this is something she can really brag about.”
Chris Evans made his television debut in the Fox comedy-drama series Opposite Sex
In 2000, Chris Evans made his television debut in the Fox comedy-drama series Opposite Sex. The following year, he made his feature film debut in Not Another Teen Movie. He played Johnny Storm/Human Torch in Fox’s Fantastic Four (2005), which served as his first major Hollywood role. Evans has received praise for movies other than superhero ones, including Danny Boyle’s Sunshine (2007), Bong Joon-Snowpiercer ho’s (2013), and Rian Johnson’s Knives Out (2019).
The MCU has established itself as a stronghold for Sexiest Men Alive. In the recent past, the People’s choice panel has selected Ryan Reynolds (2020), Michael B. Jordan (2020), Bradley Cooper (2011), and Chris Hemsworth (2014). (2010).
John Legend, Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba, Adam Levine, Richard Gere, Channing Tatum, and David Beckham are among other awardees from the past.