Chris Evans is set to star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Marvel's "Avengers: Doomsday," according to reports. But will he be playing Captain America?

So it remains unclear if Evans, who starred as Captain America Steve Rogers and made brief appearances as that character in several MCU films, will reprise that role or take on a new one in "Avengers: Doomsday," due in theaters in May 2026.

Chris Evans is reportedly considering making his Marvel return for 'Avengers: Doomsday' following his recent cameo in 'Deadpool & Wolverine.'

Benedict Cumberbatch has resolved the mystery of whether Doctor Strange will be joining the cast of Avengers: Doomsday. As its filming window gets closer, the film’s roster keeps growing bigger. Now,

Even before San Diego Comic-Con’s surprise news that Robert Downey Jr. was back in the MCU as Doctor Doom, we’d heard rumblings that Marvel Studios was trying to bring back a few of its first Avengers for another team-up. Now, it might be one step closer.

Robert Downey Jr. will not be the only major Marvel actor making their return in Avengers: Doomsday, as Captain America star Chris Evans is also set to return to the franchise. TheWrap reports that Evans will be “involved in some capacity,

Chris Evans is reportedly returning in Avengers: Doomsday. However, it is unclear which character the Marvel veteran will be playing. So, here’s why he could be Steve Rogers’ Captain America or a Marvel villain, instead of the rumored Johnny Storm.

There's so much potential in an idea like bringing back the original Avengers actors as villains - especially if they all team up in a kind of inverse of the classic Avengers, as the MCU's first proper supervillain team - maybe the Masters of Evil?

Chris Evans is making a surprise return to the Marvel universe. The actor, 43, has signed on for Avengers: Doomsday, according to a report published by The Hollywood Reporter on Monday 9. Avengers: Doomsday is slated for a May 2026 release but it is unclear what role Evans will play in the film.

Benedict Cumberbatch is far from done with playing Doctor Strange. The actor, who is at the Red Sea Film Festival with "We Live in Time" - produced by his company SunnyMarch - called the superhero a "complex man motivated by a need to control everything at any cost.