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Chris Evanswill always be think of as the Marvel Cinematic Universe’sCaptain America , but even though his time as such has come to an end , there ’s one peculiar difference between Evans andSteve Rogersthat this universe never explained . Chris Evans made his official MCU debut as Steve Rogers / Captain America in the part ’s first solo movie , Captain America : The First Avenger , though he made his first appearing in a blink - and - you - miss - itcameo in a deleted aspect fromThe Incredible Hulk .
Captain America went on to co - lead the original Avengers team with Iron Man in fourAvengersmovies and star in two more “ solo ” movies , Captain America : The Winter SoldierandCaptain America : Civil War . Steve Rogers retired atthe end ofAvengers : Endgamewhen he chose to stay in the past times with Peggy Carter and returned in the present tense as an old man to pass the shield and Captain America mantle to Sam Wilson . Steve Rogers wo n’t return to the MCU , and there ’s one interesting difference between him and Chris Evans that Marvel never explained .
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MCU Steve Rogers Is Two Inches Taller Than Chris Evans
While Chris Evans perfectly embodied the character of Steve Rogers , there ’s one rum difference between them : their height , as Steve Rogers is slightly tall than Chris Evans . InCaptain America : The Winter Soldier , there was an showing at the Smithsonian Museum dedicated to Captain America , where selective information about Steve Rogers both before and afterthe Super Soldier Serumwas displayed . According to the showing ’s information , Steve Rogers was 6’2 ” after the Super Soldier Serum , which clear him two inches tall than Chris Evans . accord to different sources , Chris Evans is 6’0 ” , and this departure would n’t be know had the exhibit not shared this piece of trifle about Steve Rogers .
Why Is Steve Rogers Taller Than Chris Evans?
Marvel never explain the conclusion to make Steve Rogers tall than Chris Evans when they could have adapted the reference to Evans ’ height , but it might have to do with what Captain America exemplify . When Steve Rogers agreed to take part in Project Rebirth , in which he would take the Super Soldier Serum , he was very skinny and frail and had various health exit . After taking the blood serum , Rogers would transform into a “ super soldier ” , with variety to his physique and abilities . Before the serum , and once again accord to the selective information render on the exhibit , Steve Rogers was 5 ’ 4 ” .
As a result of the abilities and changes brought by the serum , Steve Rogers place - serum is bragging than the average man , so he had to be made tall than Chris Evans . for keep the illusion of Steve Rogers being improbable than most humankind and thus make him see more heroic , the squad behind theCaptain Americamovies had to rely on a couple of tv camera caper to make Steve look taller than his practiced friend , Bucky Barnes . In real life story , Chris Evans and Sebastian Stan are the same tallness ( viaEW ) , but Steve had to look grandiloquent than everyone , including his friend .
With Steve Rogers now retired and Sam Wilson take over asCaptain America(and teaming up with Bucky , as well ) , the MCU does n’t call for to explicate why Steve Rogers is taller than Chris Evans anymore , but it ’s not too heavy to infer why given what the Super Soldier Serum did to a once - frail Steve Rogers .
