uncensoredsideblog:

“Initially they said: We’re going to put your head on a smaller actor’s body. I was kind of against that. I didn’t feel like sharing the performance. The beginning of the movie is when you need to fall in love with Steve, you need to like the little guy. And I didn’t feel comfortable with someone else doing the body. Body is a big part of the acting puzzle.”

Chris Evans on playing skinny Steve.