Want to find the most handsome men in the world, check out our list to discover the top 20 handsome men on the planet.
The world today as we know it has over 7 billion people living on six different continents. Six, because only a few scientists are currently on the continent of Antarctica.
Out of the over 7 billion people currently living on earth, 3.9 billion are male according to statistics as of 2021. The statistics show that males are about 50.3% of the world’s population.
Now, when it comes to men who are handsome, we can say that there are millions of them out there. But if we take photos of every handsome man on earth, are we still going to accept the people on the list of the most handsome men in the world as the best?
Well, for anyone to be on the list of the most handsome men in the world, the world needs to see their good looks. Because of this factor, only men who are famous around are on the list of the world’s most handsome men.
Some of the names on our list are mostly Hollywood actors. If you are a fan of the American television series Games of Thrones, you will agree with me that Jason Momoa’s “Khal Drogo” deserves to be on this list.
In a moment, we will be listing the most handsome men in the world, so sit tight and continue reading.
Who Are the Most Handsome Men in the World?
Some of the few names we can tell you that deserve to be on the list of the most handsome men in the world including Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Henry Cavill, and Omar Borkan Al Gala.
South Korean singer Kim Tae-hyung and Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan are also included on the list. The 2015 and 2018 People magazine’s Most Sexiest Man Alive, David Beckham and Idris Elba are also on the list.
You will find out other Hollywood stars on our list as you continue to read this guide.
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20 Most Handsome Men in the World
Find out the most handsome men in the world as you go through our list.
#20. Kim Tae-hyung
South Korean singer Kim Tae-hyung is the first name on our list of the most handsome men in the world. The Korean singer is a member of the boy band BTS.
Professionally, Kim is known as V, which is his stage name. The singer was recognized as the world’s most handsome man in 2021. The South Korean singer is regarded as one of the most handsome men in Asia.
Kim Tae-hyung was voted the world’s most handsome man by the readers of the South Asian news service Asian News International. Kim remains one of the biggest celebrities in Asia and a role model to millions of people.
#19. Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattison is an English actor and one of the highest-paid entertainers in Hollywood. Pattinson is known for playing Edward Cullen in the 2008 film Twilight.
The English actor was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Times Magazine back in 2010. He was also featured in Forbes Celebrity 100 list.
Pattinson is a fine actor who currently plays the DC superhero, Batman. The Englishman is regarded as one of the most handsome men in the world.
#18. Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd is a Hollywood actor who was named People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” couple of years ago. The Hollywood star is widely recognized for playing the role of Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Besides being named People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2021, Paul Rudd was also named one of the Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2019. In 2015, the American actor received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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#17. Richard Gere
Next on our list of the most handsome men in the world is Richard Gere.
Gere is one of America’s finest actors who gained wide recognition with his role in American Gigolo. The actor became popular as a leading man and also a sex symbol.
Richard Gere may be in his late sixties, but he remains one of the most attractive men in Hollywood during his generation. Although we don’t see Richard Gere in movies anymore, he still earns a spot on the list of the world’s most handsome men.
#16. Jason Momoa
The first time I saw Jason Momoa on screen was when he played Khal Drogo in the first season of HBO’s fantasy drama Game of Thrones.
Jason Momoa is one hell of a package. The American actor is not just handsome, but he also put in the hard work to stay in shape. Before he starred in HBO’s Game of Thrones, Jason started his acting career as Jason Loane in the drama series Baywatch Hawaii.
The American actor also played Arthur Curry in DC’s Aquaman. He made his first appearance in the DC Universe in 2016 Batman v Superman.
He returned for the role of Aquaman in the 2017 Justice League and also starred in the 2021 Justice League: Snyder’s Cut.
#15. Bradley Cooper
The next Hollywood actor on our list is Bradley Cooper.
Cooper is an American actor and one of the most handsome men in the world. He is what you will describe as the perfect handsome dude with ocean-blue eyes.
Bradley Cooper is a cute guy with a seductive smile. The award-winning actor was named in People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2011.
Would you believe it if I told you that Bradley Cooper is in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Well, the Hollywood star is the voice actor for Rocket in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 1&2. Cooper was also the voice actor for Rocket in Avengers Infinity war and Endgame.
#14. Johnny Depp
We can all agree that Johnny Depp is the actor that can play Captain Jack Sparrow on screen perfectly. The costume he wears while playing the character of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean gives him a different look.
If you have ever seen Johnny Depp on the Red Carpet, you will agree he deserves a spot on this list. The American actor and Golden Globe Award winner is one of the most handsome men in the world.
Johnny also starred in films like Alice in Wonderland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Desperado, and Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them.
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#13. George Clooney
George Clooney is a Hollywood actor and filmmaker, one of the richest actors on the planet. The award-winning actor is one of the most handsome faces in Hollywood.
Clooney is a four-time winner of the Golden Globe Award. He has also won two Academy Award and in 2018, he received the AFI Life Achievement Award.
George Clooney starred in DC’s 1997 Batman & Robin, Steven Soderbergh’s Out of Sight, and Three Kings.
#12. Chris Hemsworth
In my opinion, Chris Hemsworth was born to play Thor. The Australian actor was born Christopher Hemsworth in 1983 in Melbourne, Australia.
The actor started his career as Kim Hyde in the Australian television series Home and Away. However, he will go on to make his Hollywood debut in the 2011 film Thor.
Hemsworth reprised his role as the Norse God Thor in the 2022 MCU film Thor: Love and Thunder. He became one of the highest-paid Hollywood actors after Thor: Love and Thunder.
Some of the films that Hemsworth has starred in include Extraction, The Cabin in the Wood, Ghostbusters, Men in Black International, and Snow White and Huntsman.
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#11. Ian Somerhalder
Somerhalder is an American actor who is well-recognized for playing Boone Carlyle in the television drama Lost. The actors also played Damon Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries.
Ian is also the executive producer in the Netflix sci-fi horror series V Wars where he played Dr Luther Swann. Although Ian Somerhalder does not appear in recent Hollywood movies, he is still one of the most handsome men in the world.
#10. Chris Evans
Just like Hemsworth, Chris Evans is another actor who plays his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe perfectly. The actor played the role of Captain America from 2011 to 2019.
Chris Evans is one of the Hollywood actors to play two Marvel superheroes. He starred in the 2005 superhero film Fantastic Four, where he played Human Torch. In 2011, he starred as the patriotic American super soldier in MCU Captain America: The First Avenger.
Chris was named in People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2022 and that is something we all can agree on.
#9. Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio is a Hollywood actor and film producer born on November 11, 1974. The American actor began his career as a child actor performing on television.
DiCaprio first starred in the 1991 film Critters 3 as a teenager. He landed the role of Romeo Montague in the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet. A year later, DiCaprio played Jack Dawson in Titanic.
Leonardo DiCaprio was exceptional in playing the role of Kelvin Candie in Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained. DiCaprio will go on to win his first Academy Award for his role as Hugh Glass in the 2015 film The Revenant.
The actor also won three Golden Globe Awards, two Hollywood Film Awards, four MTV Movie Awards, and a British Academy Film Award.
#8. Hrithik Roshan
Hrithik Roshan has one of the most adorable faces in Bollywood. Rohan is an Indian actor born in 1974 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
Roshan has great dancing skills. The Bollywood actor has starred in several Hindi films and he remains one of the highest-paid actors in India.
The handsome actor has also won six Filmfare Awards. As of 2012, he appeared in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100.
#7. Justin Trudeau
Justin Trudeau is the only politician on our list of the most handsome men in the world.
Trudeau is a Canadian politician who is currently serving as the 23rd prime minister of the country. He is the second youngest politician to serve as the Canadian prime minister in the history of the country.
Trudeau makes it to our list because he is arguably the most handsome prime minister in all of the G8.
#6. Omar Borkan Al Gala
Omar Borkan Al Gala was born in Baghdad, Iraq, but the Iraqi actor, model, and photographer was raised in Dubai. Al Gala is a handsome man with perfect Arabian looks.
The young talented Omar Borkan Al Gala has over 1.2 million followers on Instagram. The Iraqi-born actor makes about $10 million annually.
#5. Tom Cruise
Born in 1962 in Syracuse, New York, Tom Cruise is an American actor and one of the highest-paid entertainers in Hollywood.
Tom has won three Golden Globe Awards and an Honorary Palme d’Or. Currently, Tom’s films have grossed over $4 billion throughout North America and more than $11.1 billion worldwide.
Cruise is not one of the most handsome men in the world, but he is also one of the world’s richest actors.
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#4. Brad Pitt
Brad Pit t is a Hollywood icon with several awards in his pocket. The American actor is a two-time Golden Globe Award and Academy Award winner.
The Hollywood actor is also regarded as one of the most powerful and influential people in the American entertainment industry.
Pitt’s acting career began in the late 1980s and since then, he has starred in several Hollywood films.
#3. David Beckham
David Beckham is the only former professional soccer player on our list. The former England international is currently the co-owner of Inter Miami CF and Salford City.
During his career, David Beckham played for Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, LA Galaxy, and Paris Siant-Germain, before retiring in 2013.
#2. Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill is another British actor on our list of the most handsome men in the world.
The British actor kick-started his acting career in 2001 when he landed a role in Laguna. Cavill then appeared in BBC’s The Inspector Lynley Mysteries in 2002, and Goodbye, Mr Chips in that same year.
Cavill is widely recognized for playing the DC superhero Superman in 2013 Man of Steel. He reprised the role of Superman in Batman v Superman, Justice League, and Black Adam.
#1. Idris Elba
Idris Elba completes our list of the most handsome men in the world.
Cavill is DC’s Superman, but Idris Elba is the Black Superman. The British actor was named People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2018.
In the same year he was named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive, Elba was also one of the people named for making London awesome. Elba was listed in the top 100 most influential people in the UK of African/African Caribbean descent in the 2020 and 2021 editions of the Powerlist.
Conclusion
Now you know the most handsome men in the world and their profession, we hope one of your favourite Hollywood actors was on this list.
We also included a Bollywood actor, a former professional soccer player, and a handsome prime minister from North America.
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