Chris Evans praised for being honest for this twitter post
HollywoodThe Marvel actor said on Twitter that there’s nothing like anxiety for no cause, and that he’ll be going to bed at 4 p.m. He went on to wish the readers a pleasant Friday
Chris Evans, who plays Captain America, has received appreciation from fans for an open post about his anxiety. On the evening of October 15, the Marvel actor said on Twitter that there’s nothing like anxiety for no cause, and that he’ll be going to bed at 4 p.m. He went on to wish the readers a pleasant Friday.
Nothing like anxiety for no reason whatsoever. Looking like a 4pm bedtime for me. Happy Friday! ๐๐
— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) October 15, 2021
An unusual yet important post by Chris Evans
At the time of writing, the post had received over three hundred thousand likes and twenty thousand retweets from fans who wished to show their support for the Marvel actor. Fans also expressed gratitude to the actor for illustrating that mental health concerns impact everyone, saying they felt recognised and validated by him.
The actor’s fans associated with him. One of the fans, who also happens to be a therapist, said that he appreciated Chris Evans’ openness about his anxiety, and that it made him feel validated as his anxiety spiked in the middle of the day for no apparent reason.
Fans reaction on the post
Another fan commented on how it made him feel weird seeing that Chris Evans was so relatable. Another person said that he appreciated that he shared his post, and that if he mentions staying in bed all day, people automatically assume it is unhealthy. He went on to say that there are occasions when doing so is the wisest course of action.
Australian TV presenter Maude Garrett tweeted to thank the actor for normalizing the feeling with his post. A fan wrote, he can’t describe how grateful he was to see more and more famous celebrities being open about mental health issues.
Chris Evans recently appeared in Ryan Reynolds’ new film Free Guy, in which he played a cameo role. He’ll next be seen in Don’t Look Up, a sci-fi black comedy starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Cate Blanchett, Timothee Chalamet, and Matthew Perry.