Sexiest Man Alive 2019: Readers' Choice!

You voted, and the results are in: See which Hollywood hotties took top honors in categories from Sexiest Funny Guy to Sexiest Silver Fox, all chosen by you
By Alex Apatoff
November 13, 2019 11:00 AM

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Sexiest Silver Fox

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You voted - and Tyler Cameron strongly agreed - that George Clooney will perennially be the sexiest silver fox alive, despite distinguished competition from Steve Carrell, Dermot Mulroney, Richard Gere and John Slattery.

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Sexiest 'Big Year'

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We can't say we were sorry to see all these handsome guys dominating the headlines this year, but Jason Momoa was your favorite 2019 superstar, taking the title over Timothée Chalamet, Khalid, Lil Nas X and Dan Levy.

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Sexiest Instagram

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Guys including Jared Leto, Maluma, Jason Derulo and Brendan McLoughlin were happy to fill your feed with their sizzling six-packs - but Channing Tatum went a step farther, thus earning your votes for most major Instagram of the year.

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Sexiest Dad

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Fatherhood looks good on all of these guys who welcomed babies in 2019, but Prince Harry's dad bod beat out competition from Ryan Lochte, Steven Yeun, Ryan Reynolds and Kobe Bryant.

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Sexiest Newly Single Guy

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Breaking up may have been hard to do for Bradley Cooper, Skylar Astin, Jamie Foxx and Brody Jenner, but Liam Hemsworth can take comfort in the fact that PEOPLE readers are most excited for him to be back on the market.

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Sexiest Superhero

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There were big changes in the Marvel universe for Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) and Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) but one thing remained consistent: Tom Holland's Spider-Man swung above the rest to claim the top title.

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Sexiest Gym Addict

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Zac Efron was a "cut" (get it?) above fellow workout fiends Michael B. Jordan, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Joe Manganiello and Tom Brady.

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Sexiest Heartthrob

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David Dobrik gets his fans fired up - they voted for the YouTube star in droves to take the title over Harry Styles, Shawn Mendes, Noah Centineo and Jordan Fisher.

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Sexiest TV Host

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The friendly face you're most excited to see on your TV screen? America's Got Talent's Terry Crews, who beat out competition from Today's Craig Melvin, Catfish's Nev Schulman, Strahan, Sara and Keke's Michael Strahan and The Bachelor's Chris Harrison.

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Sexiest Import

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You can thank Canada for Justin Bieber, Colombia for Maluma, England for Joe Alwyn and Denmark for Nikolaj Coster-Waldau - but it's Australia who gets your highest gratitude for lending us Chris Hemworth.

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Sexiest Athlete

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The Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry was a slam-dunk to take home the title of Sexiest Athlete, besting the competition (clockwise from top left) Mike Fisher, Rafael Nadal, Michael Phelps and Bubba Wallace.

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Sexiest Groom-to-Be

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While Jordan Fisher won your votes for hottest soon-to-be newlywed, there's no denying that the future spouses of Orlando Bloom, Alex Rodriguez, JJ Watt and Don Lemon are seriously lucky people.

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Sexiest Movie Casts

Leave it to the Avengers to pull out a victory over similarly sexy movie casts, including the stars Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Hobbs & Shaw, Downton Abbey and ... Cats. (What? Idris Elba is in it!)

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Sexiest Newcomer

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Mulan's Yoson An, Big Little Lies' Douglas Smith, Pose's Angel Curiel and Blues Clues' Joshua Dela Cruz all made a major splash this year, but Lil Nas X's domination was as unstoppable as his chart-topping "Old Town Road."

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Sexiest Reality Moment

TV took a steamy turn this year: Antoni took a romantic whiff of a peach on Queer Eye, Tom seduced Katie with junk food on Vanderpump Rules, the guys on The Great British Baking Show were eye candy - er, pastries - and pretty much everyone hooked up on Are You the One. But it was Hannah B.'s sauna makeout on The Bachelorette that got pulses really racing.

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Most Beautiful Celebrity Offspring

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It's the next generation of celebrity hotties, and Damian Hurley (Liz's son) got the most votes over Jack Quaid (Dennis Quaid's son), Brandon Thomas Lee (Pamela Anderson's son), Christian Combs (Diddy's son) and Gabriel Kane Day-Lewis (Daniel Day-Lewis' son),

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Sexiest Reality Star

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Making your dreams a reality! Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski was deemed "peachiest" over a crop of reality TV hotties that included The Bachelorette's "Air Force" Mike Johnson and Tyler Cameron, Vanderpump Rules' Tom Sandoval and Dancing with the Stars' Val Chmerkovskiy.

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Sexiest Funny Guy

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These guys all may make us crack up, but this competition was no laughing matter: The Daily Show's Trevor Noah was the readers' pick for cutest comedian over fellow funnymen Hasan Minhaj, John Mulaney, Rob Delaney and Kumail Nanjiani.

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Sexiest Funky Fashion Sense

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Though 2019 was a banner year for guys letting their fashion flag fly on the red carpet, readers thought Henry Golding was a tailored cut above fellow fashionistos (clockwise from top left) A$AP Rocky, Donald Glover, Eddie Redmayne and Jeff Goldblum.

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