Good God, they finally got it right.
Citizens of planet earth, your 2022 sexiest man alive is Chris Evans.
Hallelujah!
So, because it's somewhat of a tradition, let's take a look back at previous winners and what they look like today...
Mel Gibson when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1985:
Mel Gibson now:
Mark Harmon when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1986:
Mark Harmon now:
Harry Hamlin when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1987:
Harry Hamlin now:
John F. Kennedy Jr. when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1988:
He passed away in 1999.
Sean Connery when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1989:
He passed away in 2020.
Tom Cruise when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1990:
Tom Cruise now:
Patrick Swayze when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1991:
He passed away in 2009.
Nick Nolte when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1992:
Nick Nolte now:
Richard Gere when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1993:
Richard Gere now:
Keanu Reeves when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1994:
Keanu Reeves now:
Brad Pitt when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1995:
Brad Pitt now:
Denzel Washington when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1996:
Denzel Washington now:
George Clooney when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1997:
George Clooney now:
Harrison Ford when he was People's sexiest man alive in 1998:
Harrison Ford now:
Richard Gere when he was People's sexiest man alive (again) in 1999:
Richard Gere now:
Brad Pitt when he was People's sexiest man alive (again) in 2000:
Brad Pitt now:
Pierce Brosnan when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2001:
Pierce Brosnan now:
Ben Affleck when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2002:
Ben Affleck now:
Johnny Depp when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2003:
Johnny Depp now:
Jude Law when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2004:
Jude Law now:
Matthew McConaughey when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2005:
Matthew McConaughey now:
George Clooney when he was People's sexiest man alive (again) in 2006:
George Clooney now:
Matt Damon when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2007:
Matt Damon now:
Hugh Jackman when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2008:
Hugh Jackman now:
Johnny Depp when he was People's sexiest man alive (again) in 2009:
Johnny Depp now:
Ryan Reynolds when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2010:
Ryan Reynolds now:
Bradley Cooper when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2011:
Bradley Cooper now:
Channing Tatum when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2012:
Channing Tatum now:
Adam Levine when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2013:
Adam Levine now:
Chris Hemsworth when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2014:
Chris Hemsworth now:
David Beckham when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2015:
David Beckham now:
Dwayne Johnson when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2016:
Dwayne Johnson now:
Blake Shelton when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2017:
Blake Shelton now:
Idris Elba when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2018:
Idris Elba now:
John Legend when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2019:
John Legend now:
Michael B. Jordan when he was People's sexiest man alive in 2020:
Michael B. Jordan now:
Paul Rudd as People's sexiest man alive in 2021:
Paul Rudd now:
