Harper’s BAZAAR has put together an exclusive list of the 50 most attractive men of all time. This collection features not only the classic heartthrobs like Cary Grant and James Dean but also the modern-day heart-stealers like Chris Hemsworth and Idris Elba. These men have not only mesmerized us with their good looks but also with their magnetic personalities, undeniable talent, and charisma.
Join us as we delve into the world of these captivating men who have left a lasting impact on the world. From their striking appearances to their undeniable charm, they have become icons in their own right. Let’s celebrate their allure and the magic they have brought to the silver screen.
So sit back, relax, and prepare to be enchanted by the timeless beauty and captivating aura of these incredible men.
From golden-age icons like Cary Grant and James Dean to modern heartthrobs like Chris Hemsworth and Idris Elba, let’s take a look at the 50 men who have been celebrated by Harper’s BAZAAR as the most magnetic men to ever grace the public eye.
Throughout decades of film, music, fashion, sports, and more, certain men have captivated the world with their striking good looks. But it’s not just about appearance – these men have an aura that goes beyond their physical attributes.
From the brooding intensity of Old Hollywood icons to the undeniable allure of modern-day hunks, these are the 50 “hottest” men Harper’s BAZAAR has celebrated for their confidence, skills, and charisma.
Let’s dive into the list:
50. Cary Fukunaga
Known for his directing prowess on projects like “No Time to Die” and “True Detective,” Fukunaga has a rare cinematic style that combines intense artistry with a rugged appeal, which captivates audiences and critics alike.
49. Mahershala Ali
This Academy Award-winning actor is celebrated for his roles in “Moonlight” and “Green Book.” Ali’s deep, soulful performances and striking screen presence have earned him a special place among Hollywood’s finest.
48. Zayn Malik
First capturing hearts with One Direction, Zayn Malik’s enigmatic style and soulful, edgy music have established him as a solo sensation and a fashion icon who always brings a unique twist to the spotlight.
47. Chris Hemsworth
Best known as “Thor” in Marvel’s cinematic universe, Hemsworth’s blend of physical strength and charismatic warmth has made him one of today’s most beloved action stars.
46. Henry Cavill
This British actor’s classic good looks and powerful roles, especially as Superman and Geralt in “The Witcher,” have solidified him as one of Hollywood’s modern-day heartthrobs.
45. Dev Patel
Patel gained attention with “Slumdog Millionaire” and has matured into a critically acclaimed actor known for his charm and extraordinary talent.
44. Alexander Skarsgård
Known for being a leading man in “Big Little Lies” and “True Blood,” Skarsgård’s smoldering intensity and powerful on-screen presence make him a captivating figure in Hollywood.
43. A$AP Rocky
As one of the most influential figures in fashion and music, A$AP Rocky brings a unique mix of style and swagger to everything he does, setting trends, pushing creative boundaries, and always looking good while doing it.
42. Joe Manganiello
An actor best known for his roles in “True Blood” and “Magic Mike,” Manganiello’s muscular physique and rugged looks have made him a symbol of steaming-hot Hollywood masculinity.
41. Donald Glover
Multi-talented and versatile, Glover shines as a musician, comedian, actor, and creator of “Atlanta.” His creativity and laid-back charisma have made him a cultural phenomenon.
40. Rami Malek
An Academy Award-winning actor, Malek’s distinctive look and ability to fully transform into characters make him one of the most unique actors in Hollywood.
39. David Beckham
A former soccer star and global sports icon, David Beckham’s influence extends far beyond the soccer field. Known for his style, elegance, and British charm, he remains one of the world’s most recognizable and admired athletes.
38. Michael B. Jordan
With powerhouse roles in “Creed” and “Black Panther,” Jordan’s striking performances and undeniable charm have made him one of Hollywood’s top actors.
37. Jon Hamm
Best known for his role as Don Draper in “Mad Men,” Hamm’s old-school Hollywood charisma and sophisticated style have made him a favorite among fans and critics.
36. John Cho
This talented actor has become known for his diverse roles and easygoing demeanor, making him a leading figure in breaking barriers for Asian representation in Hollywood.
35. Drake
As a Grammy-winning rapper and actor, Drake’s magnetic personality and dynamic style continue to resonate with fans, making him one of the most influential figures in modern music.
34. Matthew McConaughey
Known for his laid-back Southern charm, McConaughey has won accolades for his work in films like “Dallas Buyers Club” and the series “True Detective.” His distinct voice, swoon-worthy dimples, and award-winning performances have made him a beloved figure in Hollywood.
33. Channing Tatum
Tatum’s athletic build and smooth dance moves showcased in films like “Step Up” and “Magic Mike” have made him a heartthrob in Hollywood. Beyond his physical presence, the actor’s confidence and sense of humor add to his appeal.
32. Bradley Cooper
With standout roles in “A Star is Born” and “Silver Linings Playbook,” Cooper’s captivating performances and handsome looks have made him a leading man in Hollywood.
31. Ryan Reynolds
Known for his quick wit and comedic timing, particularly in “Deadpool,” Reynolds has become a fan favorite in Hollywood.
30. John Legend
This Grammy-winning musician and “The Voice” coach captivates fans with his romantic ballads and warm persona, establishing himself as a modern music icon and certified hunk.
29. Ryan Gosling
With roles in “The Notebook” and “La La Land,” Gosling’s soulful eyes and understated charisma have won him legions of fans. His versatility as an actor, combined with his classic Hollywood looks, make him a perennial heartthrob.
This is just a taste of the 50 most attractive men according to Harper’s BAZAAR. Whether it’s their talent, charisma, or undeniable good looks, these men have made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
Paul Newman, with his piercing blue eyes and charismatic smile, was not only a talented actor but also a philanthropist and race car driver. His performances in films like “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Hustler” cemented his status as one of Hollywood’s legendary leading men. Newman’s timeless good looks and genuine charm made him a heartthrob for generations.
4. Marlon Brando
Considered one of the greatest actors of all time, Brando’s performances in films like “On the Waterfront” and “The Godfather” are legendary. His brooding intensity and undeniable sex appeal captivated audiences and made him an icon of masculinity. Brando’s influence on the acting world is still felt to this day.
3. Sean Connery
The original James Bond, Connery’s suave and sophisticated portrayal of the iconic spy made him a household name. With his rugged good looks and unmistakable Scottish accent, Connery became the epitome of charm and elegance. His legacy as 007 will forever be etched in cinematic history.
2. James Dean
In his short but impactful career, Dean made a lasting impression with his roles in films like “Rebel Without a Cause” and “Giant.” His brooding intensity, rebellious spirit, and timeless style made him a symbol of teenage angst and rebellion. Dean’s tragic death at a young age only added to his legend.
1. Cary Grant