Unveiling the Most Handsome Man of the Year: Who Holds the Title?
|Actor Patrick Dempsey has been crowned as the most attractive man of 2023 by People magazine, a title unveiled on Jimmy Kimmel’s live show. The 57-year-old star of “Grey’s Anatomy” not only received this prestigious title but also graced the cover of the magazine. Married and a father to daughter Tallulah and twin sons Darby and Sullivan, Dempsey shared his thoughts on the award, saying, “Never give up on your dreams.”
During the reveal on the live show, Dempsey mentioned that his family found it amusing when he informed them about the award, highlighting the magazine’s strict confidentiality. He remarked, “You’re not allowed to talk about it at all. Everyone signs nondisclosure agreements.”
Reflecting on the experience of receiving the award, Dempsey emphasized the importance of savoring the moment, noting, “You have to enjoy the moment when it happens – the year goes by so fast.” In the magazine article, he expressed that he is “glad that this is happening now” in his life.
People magazine has a history of bestowing this honor, with previous winners including John Legend (2019), Idris Elba (2018), Blake Shelton (2017), Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (2016), David Beckham (2015), Chris Hemsworth (2014), Adam Levine (2013), Channing Tatum (2012), Bradley Cooper (2011), and Ryan Reynolds (2010). Looking back at the 2000s, notable victors included Johnny Depp (2009), Hugh Jackman (2008), Matt Damon (2007), George Clooney (2006), Matthew McConaughey (2005), Jude Law (2004), Ben Affleck (2002), Pierce Brosnan (2001), and Brad Pitt (2000).