Chris Evans just got married to actress Alba Baptista and fans are probably looking for more info about her, so we have you covered.
Fans first suspected that the two stars were a couple in January 2022 after noticing social media activity between the two since the fall of 2020. They tied the knot in a secret ceremony on Saturday (September 9) at their home in Cape Cod, Mass.
Alba is a rising star in Hollywood and she’s surely going to become even more popular in the years to come.
So, what do you need to know about Alba?
Keep reading to find out more…
- Alba is from Portugal and speaks five languages!
Alba, 26, was born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1997 and she speaks five languages, including Portuguese. Her other languages are English, Spanish, German, and French. - Her big break was in the Netflix series Warrior Nun
Warrior Nun revolves around a 19 year-old woman (Baptista) who wakes up in a morgue with a new lease on life and a divine artifact embedded in her back. She discovers she is now part of an ancient order that has been tasked with fighting demons on Earth, and powerful forces representing both heaven and hell want to find and control her. - Alba has starred in just one English-language movie… so far
If you haven’t seen 2022′s Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris yet, make sure to check it out as it’s a delightful movie. Alba has several movies in the works, including Amelia’s Children, Borderline, Bodyhackers, and Dulcineia. - Her best friend is director Justin Amorim
One person who you’ll see on Alba‘s Instagram is her best friend Justin. He directed her in the 2018 movie Leviano. She wrote about him in 2019, “It’s so rare to find a soulmate but I think i found one in you. Being a cancer is hard I know. I love you.” - Chris’ brother has defended Alba’s relationship with her now-husband
In an interview in July 2023, Chris‘ brother Scott Evans said he “approves” of Chris‘ relationship with Alba and also addressed all of the fans that are upset that his brother is no longer single.“It’s tough with everything…in the world, people can ruin things pretty quickly,” Scott shared on the Viall Files podcast. “It’s not getting better, it’s only getting worse. The way people can be can make it pretty hard to date someone like that.”
“Because you think, ‘I’m just dating a person, he’s a guy’ and all of a sudden it’s article after article, after article,” Scott continued. “[And] everybody [is] just being like you are a piece of crap to anybody he’s tried to date and just destroying them. You can only take that for so long and it makes relationships kind of hard for him.”
See which celebs were in attendance at the wedding!
Look back at the rare photos from insider their relationship, which Chris shared in a Valentine’s Day video back in February.