Dylan Efron, Dave Franco and Mason Thames are among the favourites to succeed John Krasinski as Sexiest Man Alive.

Dylan Efron, Dave Franco and Mason Thames are among the favourites to succeed John Krasinski as Sexiest Man Alive.
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Who is the Sexiest Man Alive 2025? Announcement date and time | How to watch on TV

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The wait is almost over. People magazine will officially reveal the identity of the Sexiest Man Alive 2025 on Monday (Nov. 3), with a series of actors again among the favourites to pick up the prize.

Since the award was first dished out in 1985, John F. Kennedy Jr. (1988), Adam Levine (2013), David Beckham (2015) and John Legend (2019) are the only non-actors to have been recognised for their sexiness (depending on how you classify 2016 winner Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson).

Sexiest Man Alive winners, 1985-2024

Sexiest Men Alive

  1. 1985: Mel Gibson2024
  2. 1986: Mark Harmon
  3. 1987: Harry Hamlin
  4. 1988: John F. Kennedy Jr.
  5. 1989: Sean Connery
  6. 1990: Tom Cruise
  7. 1991: Patrick Swayze
  8. 1992: Nick Nolte
  9. 1993: Cindy Crawford & Richard Gere (Sexiest Couple Alive)
  10. 1994: Keanu Reeves (retrospectively)
  11. 1995: Brad Pitt
  12. 1996: Denzel Washington
  13. 1997: George Clooney
  14. 1998: Harrison Ford
  15. 1999: Richard Gere
  16. 2000: Brad Pitt
  17. 2001: Pierce Brosnan
  18. 2002: Ben Affleck
  19. 2003: Johnny Depp
  20. 2004: Jude Law
  21. 2005: Matthew McConaughey
  22. 2006: George Clooney
  23. 2007: Matt Damon
  24. 2008: Hugh Jackman
  25. 2009: Johnny Depp
  26. 2010: Ryan Reynolds
  27. 2011: Bradley Cooper
  28. 2012: Channing Tatum
  29. 2013: Adam Levine
  30. 2014: Chris Hemsworth
  31. 2015: David Beckham
  32. 2016: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
  33. 2017: Blake Shelton
  34. 2018: Idris Elba
  35. 2019: John Legend
  36. 2020: Michael B. Jordan
  37. 2021: Paul Rudd
  38. 2022: Chris Evans
  39. 2023: Patrick Dempsey
  40. 2024: John Krasinski


Who are the favourites to be voted Sexiest Man Alive 2025?

As for this year, some new names have been thrown into the mix and it looks like some young guns will be competing for the prize

‘Regretting You’ star Mason Thames was named as sexiest new hearthrob in the readers choice poll. Christopher Briney, who plays Conrad in ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ is another candidate for this year’s title.

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The winner of People’s Sexiest Man Alive has gone to “older” actors on several ocassions. This year in that “mature” category we have actor Dave Franco, 40, coutnry singer Riley Green, 37, dancer Derek Hough, 40, and actor Michael Vartan, 56.

How to watch the Sexiest Man Alive 2025 announcement

This year the Sexiest Man Alive 2025 will be revealed on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon”, which airs on NBC on Monday, Nov. 3 at 11:35 p.m. ET.

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