Privacy was key on the couple’s wedding day too.

According toPsychology Today, younger men most often romantically pursue women around their age or slightly younger.

However, data shows that some men go after women a lot younger when they themselves are significantly older.

Chris Evans and Alba Baptista take a selfie

This is often more noticeable with celebrities, like Evans, due to them being in the public eye.

“The world of Hollywood is obsessed with youth,” she pointed out.

“And this is not just about vanity but also economic survival!

Chris Evans on the red carpet & Alba Baptista smiling

Similarly, two 40-year-olds could be on completely different life pages and not connect at all.”

Some are criticizing Evans and Baptista’s age gap

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Critics are not holding back their negative opinions on the age difference.

TikTok user Tasha (@tishtoking) shared a video after their wedding was announced and laughed.

Others have come to Evans' defense regarding the age gap, includinghis brother, Scott Evans.

Some people even asserted that the motivations behind these criticisms were selfish.