Chris Evans’ father-in-law hinted at Alba Baptista’s pregnancy months before the birth. For those unversed, the Captain America star and Alba welcomed their first child on Friday, October 24, in Massachusetts. The couple have named their baby girl Alma Grace Baptista Evans, as per reports.
Chris Evans’ father-in-law accidentally leaked Alba Baptista pregnancy news
Chris Evans’ father-in-law allegedly leaked the news of his daughter’s pregnancy months in advance. Four months back, Alba reposted a fan edit wishing her and Chris’ respective fathers a Happy Father’s Day.
The Instagram account created a wholesome collage of a young Chris and Alba posing with their respective fathers. The caption reads, “Happy Father’s Day to Bob Evans and Luiz Baptista. Thank you for helping bring two amazing human beings into the world. And happy Father’s Day to y’all!”
Chris Evans’ father-in-law Luiz Baptista, who was tagged in the post, commented, “Many thanks dear Chris. Your turn is coming!”, accompanied by an emoji. This sparked pregnancy rumors among fans. The fan account has since restricted its comments section and deleted Luiz Baptista’s comment. (via Daily Mail)
While Chris has been making appearances regularly, Alba has been conspicuous by her absence. According to a report by TMZ, Chris and Alba have given their daughter their respective last names.
An insider revealed to PEOPLE magazine, “They’re enjoying their privacy and these special first few days as a family with their baby.” Chris and Alba were first linked in January 2022.
The pair got married in September 2023 in an intimate ceremony on a private estate in Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Chris and Alba made an appearance at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 10, 2024, in Beverly Hills, California.
At the premiere of his movie Red One in November 2024, the Marvel actor was asked if he will be a “superhero dad” like co-star Dwayne Johnson. Chris confessed, “Yeah, I hope so. The title of dad is an exciting one.” (via Access Hollywood).
