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How People Picks the Sexiest Man Alive

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 28 October 2026, 10:00 UTC ·10 sec listen

People editor Charlotte Triggs explains how the Sexiest Man Alive is selected, from its accidental 1985 debut with Mel Gibson to the latest choice, Noah Wyle. The hosts discuss how each winner reflects changing ideas of masculinity.

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