After the after-parties, King could be seen thanking her knight in shining armor. Well, maybe a blue tux, but he's still her champion.

Chris Evans with Regina King at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party pic.twitter.com/51h9wdLLdq

— Icegirl (@Icegirl69) February 25, 2019

So many enjoyed the moment, including Jamie Lee Curtis.

That means a lot coming from my on-screen mom :) https://t.co/XnyHTj8nY0

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) February 25, 2019

Chris evans is a gentleman: confirmed? pic.twitter.com/B5EbXZkDqm

— alex; waiting for endgame? (@adorvbucky) February 25, 2019

Chris Evans stole everyone's heart #2019OscarsIn5Words pic.twitter.com/LcN63ayYLn

— emma (@dchrisevans) February 25, 2019

I WOULD RISK IT ALL FOR CHRIS EVANS pic.twitter.com/JEW4d7LwuS

— marie (@softIoki) February 25, 2019

But as many fans pointed out, this isn't the first time Evans has risen to the occasion.

Three years ago, icon Betty White won an award at the Critics' Choice and Evans offered his arm yet again.

A gentleman on and off screen
ChrisEvans #Oscars pic.twitter.com/1qEuh7BeBx

— Viktor Adamcík (@AdamcikViktor) February 25, 2019
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