Chris Evans’ Better Half: A Deep Dive Into The Life of Alba Baptista
The 26-year-old actress gained recognition for her role in Netflix’s ‘Warrior Nun’ and later made headlines for her romance with Chris Evans. In November 2022, it was confirmed that the couple was dating, with sources expressing that they were deeply in love, and Evans’ family and friends were enamored with Baptista. This revelation came after Evans, named PEOPLE’s 2022 Sexiest Man Alive, shared his desire to settle down and start a family.
The love story reached a milestone in September 2023 when the two tied the knot in a private ceremony at a Cape Cod estate in Massachusetts.
Alba Baptista was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1997, and her family background includes one parent working as an engineer and the other as a translator.
Beyond her breakout role in ‘Warrior Nun,’ which marked her English-language debut, Baptista has ventured into various Portuguese series and films. These include projects like ‘A Impostora,’ ‘Filha da Lei,’ ‘A Criação,’ and ‘Jogo Duplo.’.
Additionally, delve into her most recent project, ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,’ where she collaborated with renowned personalities such as Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Jason Isaacs, and Lucas Bravo from ‘Emily in Paris.’
Similar to Chris Evans, who is actively involved in charitable work, Alba Baptista shares a passion for philanthropy. In 2018, she engaged in extensive philanthropic efforts. After their wedding in September 2023, sources revealed the initial connection between the couple, describing it as “love at first sight” for Evans.
The sources disclosed that their relationship progressed rapidly, emphasizing Evans’ readiness to settle down and start a family, expressing that he had been waiting for the right person. Baptista, described as beautiful, smart, and kind, is actively involved in charity work, reflecting a positive and happy demeanour that has influenced Evans. The news of their marriage was celebrated, with insiders praising Baptista’s positive impact on Evans.
Although the exact start of Baptista and Evans’ relationship is unclear, sources in November 2022 confirmed that they had been together for over a year.
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While romance rumours surfaced in January 2022, eagle-eyed fans noted that Evans started following Baptista in the fall of 2020, and Baptista reciprocated by following him back in 2021 when they were both filming projects in Europe.
The couple made their relationship “Instagram official” on January 6, 2023, as Evans shared a playful video of them scaring each other on his Instagram Story. Subsequently, Evans posted a Valentine’s Day photo montage featuring moments of the couple hiking, travelling, sharing affection, and spending time with Evans’ dog Dodger.
– Farheen Ali
