United Kingdom, Dec. 2 -- Chris Pratt thought Katherine Schwarzenegger was "really cute" when he first saw her.

The 46-year-old actor has dismissed suggestions that Maria Shriver, his mother-in-law, played an instrumental role in him meeting Katherine.

During an appearance on FOX and Friends, Chris explained: "That's actually not true.

"Let's settle it now. I met my wife in church. I was at a church in Hollywood, and I looked over and I saw her. And I know you're not supposed to be, like, checking out girls at church, but I'm only human. And I thought, 'Wow, she's really cute.'"

Chris was actually with his son - Jack, 13, whom he shares with ex-wife Anna Faris - when he met Katherine for the first time.

The actor recalled: "I was the...