Actor was initially hesitant to take the role Chris Evans nearly turned down his star-making role of Captain America because of fears of “losing anonymity.” The Marvel actor first played the part of Steve Rogers in 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger, and appeared to end his run in 2019’s Avengers: Endgame.
However, the actor’s mother Lisa Capuano Evans has revealed in a new interview with Esquire that her son initially said no to the part. “His biggest fear was losing his anonymity,” she explained. “He said, ‘I have a career now where I can do work I really like.
I can walk my dog. Nobody bothers me. Nobody wants to talk to me. I can go wherever I want. And the idea of losing that is terrifying to me.'” Capuano Evans further recalled
Read more on nme.com