Chris Evans said that he "might have to cut ties" with Tom Brady: "I really hope he's not a supporter of Trump"

The "Captain America" ​​star, Chris Evans, talked about politics in a recent interview and said he hoped the quarterback of his favorite team, Tom Brady, would not support President Trump.

Evans, 37, conducted an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Wednesday. The discussion turned to politics when the issue of vocal political views of the actor on social media was raised.

"You do not want to alienate half of your audience," Evans told the magazine. "But I would be disappointed if I did not speak, especially for fear of financial repercussions or professional harm – it seems really disgusting to me."

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The interview with human resources took place just days before the Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams and won their sixth Lombardi Trophy. When asked when he was planning to play the New England Patriots 'quarterback in a biographical film, the star of' Avengers: Endgame 'would have been' dark 'at the mention of the New England Patriots' quarterback. ;athlete.

"I do not know," said Evans at the exit talking about Brady. "I really hope that he is not a supporter of Trump.I just hope that he is one of those guys who can have him." -being supported and regretted now, maybe he thought it would be different – and even it bothered me – but maybe there's a chance now he just thinks Trump is an absolute idiot – this that he is ….. he does not, if he's still in this Trump train, maybe I should cut the links – it's really hard. "

The actor continued to say that he hoped Brady had "woken up".

"I think it may be a few years ago," Evans said. "I might have tried doing mental gymnastics to compartmentalize her, but I do not know if I can do it … I just hope that he wakes up."

Evans, from Sudbury, Mass., Is known for being a big fan of the Patriots who often attends NFL games to cheer on his team.

In 2015, a red hat "Make America Great Again" was seen in Brady's locker during a television interview.

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Brady has distanced himself from Trump since the 2016 election. In 2017, Brady refused to go to the White House after the Patriots won the Super Bowl.

Brady and Trump would be friends and have already played golf together in the past, but they do not agree on one key problem: kneeling during the national anthem. After Trump called the protests against police brutality against people of unpatriotic color, Brady said in an interview: "I certainly disagree with what he said .I thought it was just a source of contention.As I said, I just want to support my teammates. "

Jessica Sager of Fox News contributed to this report.