Chris Evans | Photo credit: Chris Pizzello
Spoiler alert for the recently released Deadpool and Wolverine
Actor Chris Evans has revealed he will be returning as Johnny Storm in a Marvel movie. deadpool and wolverine It’s an experience he’ll never forget, The Hollywood Reporter.

The actor took to his Instagram Story to express his appreciation towards the film’s cast and director for giving him the opportunity to play the superhero after a gap of 17 years. “Thank you Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and Shawn Levy for letting me be a part of such an incredible film!” Evans wrote. “They are three of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. Special thanks to Ryan for making this all possible. Playing Johnny again was a dream come true and I’ll always have a special place in my heart for him.”
pale The star also uploaded a photo of herself standing with three men deadpool and wolverine set. While Evans is best recognized for his role as Steve Rogers / Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, prior to his exit from the 2019 film Avengers: EndgameSome fans forget that he previously played another superhero for several years.

He played Johnny Storm in the movies Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). When Evans appeared deadpool and wolverine With Reynolds and Jackman playing the characters, many expected him to play the multiverse’s version of Captain America. However, it’s soon revealed that he’s a version of Johnny Storm, and he continues to fly in the sky as the Human Torch, which even Deadpool is surprised by.

(L-R) Emma Corrin, Dafne Keen, Jennifer Garner, Chris Evans, Channing Tatum and Wesley Snipes speak onstage during the “Marvel Studios: The Ultimate Deadpool & Wolverine Celebration of Life” panel during 2024 Comic-Con International at the San Diego Convention Center on July 25, 2024 | Photo credit: Matt Winkelmeyer

knives out The actor is one of several guest roles throughout the film, with Jennifer Garner playing Elektra and Wesley Snipes returning as Blade. Channing Tatum also stars as Gambit and Blake Lively as Lady Deadpool. deadpool and wolverine Currently running in theaters.