Chris Evans Sends Touching Message to Boy Who Saved His Sister From a Dog Attack
Actor Chris Evans, famously known as ‘Captain America’ in The Avengers franchise sent a heartwarming message to a six-year-old boy who saved his sister from a vicious dog attack.
In the message, Evans lauded the boy, Bridger Walker for his heroic act, and promised to send him an authentic Captain American shield. Evans said, “I read your story and saw what you did. Pal, you’re a hero, what you did was so brave, so selfless — your sister is so lucky to have you as a big brother. Your parents must be so proud of you.”
Today, @RobertDowneyJr (Iron Man), called Bridger, a six-year-old who saved his sister from a dog attack.
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Earlier this week, Bridger received calls from @ChrisEvans (Captain America) and @TomHolland1996 (Spider-Man) as well 🙏 (via nicolenoelwalker/Instagram) pic.twitter.com/J3cP3BnFKK— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 17, 2020
News of Bridger’s heroic actions went viral last week when the sweet video was shared by Nicole Noel Walker, bridger’s aunt who revealed the story to the world, including The Avengers cast members. So far, actor Mark Ruffalo who plays The Hulk, Brie Larson, who portrays Captain Marvel, Tom Holland who plays Spider-man, and two cast members of The Flash have responded and praised Bridger for his bravery. Bridger’s actions touched the hearts of people around the world, especially when the youngster said, “If someone was going to die, I thought it should be me.”
The little sister is very lucky to have a big brother to protect her, and Bridger’s actions prove not all heroes wear capes.