People Have Spoken: 2025’s Sexiest Men Alive Readers’ Choice Winners Revealed!

The results are in for People’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive Readers’ Choice poll, and fans have made their voices heard! This year’s poll featured a range of categories, letting readers vote not just for the overall Sexiest Man Alive, but also for favorites in style, charisma, and social media appeal.

From Hollywood heartthrobs to rising stars, the competition was fierce, and now we know who topped the charts in your votes.

1. Sexiest Cat Dad: Dave Franco

Dave Franco charmed PEOPLE readers with his devotion to his cats Max and Otis, taking the top spot over Kumail Nanjiani, Mark Ruffalo, and Myles Turner. “I feel like I have been silently campaigning for this my entire life,” he joked on The Tonight Show.

2. Sexiest Podcasters: The Basement Yard

Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez stunned fans by winning over Las Culturistas, The Lonely Island Podcast, Seth Meyers Podcast, and The Viall Files. “We couldn’t believe it,” the duo said.

3. Sexiest Soccer Club Owner: David Beckham

David Beckham scored again in this category, beating Mark Consuelos, Rob McElhenney, Ryan Reynolds, and Tom Brady.

4. Sexiest ‘Green Flag’ Fictional Character: Conrad

Conrad from The Summer I Turned Pretty was deemed free of red flags by 350,000 PEOPLE readers, edging out Eric from Freakier Friday, Dr. Robby, and Felix.

5. Sexiest Country Star: Riley Green

Fans picked Riley Green over fellow country stars Warren Zeiders, Shaboozey, and Cody Johnson.

6. Sexiest New Heartthrob: Mason Thames

Mason Thames, star of Regretting You, earned top votes over up-and-comers Joseph Zada, Michael Cooper Jr., and Ashby Gentry.

7. Sexiest 40-Year-Old: Derek Hough

Derek Hough’s smooth moves and charm won the readers’ hearts, besting Jonathan Groff, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lewis Hamilton.

8. Sexiest Drew Barrymore Co-Star: Michael Vartan

Michael Vartan’s role as Mr. Coulson in Never Been Kissed earned him the win over Adam Sandler, David Arquette, and Justin Long.

9. Sexiest Tattoos: Dylan Efron

Dylan Efron’s inked look topped Jung Kook, Tyler James Williams, and Joe Jonas. “I honestly just need to thank my tattoo artists,” he said.

10. Sexiest New Dad in Sports: Christian McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey, who welcomed daughter Colette this year, beat Max Verstappen, Shohei Ohtani, and Aaron Judge in the readers’ vote.

11. Sexiest Guy to Take the Plunge: Damson Idris

Damson Idris turned heads on the red carpet, winning over Jonah Hauer King, Colman Domingo, and Benson Boone.

12. Sexiest TikTok Star: Henry Smith

Henry Smith (@henryhenryhenryhenryhenr) won the hotly-contested category against Giovanni Luciano, Eric Sedeno, and Bradley Jimenez.

13. Sexiest ‘Sally’: Troye Sivan

Troye Sivan captured votes over Jake Shane, Conan Gray, and Al Roker for his standout stage performance.

14. Sexiest Game Show Host: Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon, host of That’s My Jam, took the crown over Nate Burleson, Michael Strahan, and Ryan Seacrest.

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