Chris Evans Named People's 2022 ‘Sexiest Man Alive’

Created By: StateWeb Nov. 08, 2022

Captain America actor Chris Evans was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" for 2022 on Monday.

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On Monday's episode of The Late Show host Stephen Colbert said that the PEOPLE's newest Sexiest Man Alive Chris Evans.

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Evans, who is 41 and single, said the title "feels like a weird form of humble bragging." He was eager to share the news with his biggest fan his mother.

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"My mom will be so happy," Evans told People in an interview. “She’s proud of everything I do but this is something she can really brag about.”

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Ever since Evans starred in his first television series, "Opposite Sex," in 2000, his popularity as Captain America has grown.

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Evans was labeled "America's Ass" in the 2019 Marvel movie "Avengers: Endgame" for his popularity.

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While Evans is one man who is uncomfortable using "sexy" in a sentence about himself.

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He a Boston native is not shy about expressing what he thinks makes his hometown a sexy place.

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