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All 34 guys who’ve been named Folks's Sexiest Man Alive

2020: Michael B. Jordan

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Michael B. Jordan speaks at a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020; Jordan’s Folks cowl in 2020.

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Michael B. Jordan is the fifth man of colour to obtain Folks’s honor.

He first rose to fame enjoying quarterback Vince Howard on NBC’s “Friday Night time Lights,” however his Hollywood breakthrough got here in 2013, when he starred in Ryan Coogler’s directorial debut, “Fruitvale Station.”

That very same yr, at 26 years outdated, he was featured in Folks’s first annual Ones to Watch portfolio. 

He has since starred in main blockbuster movies, together with the 2015 “Rocky” sequel “Creed” and the MCU’s 2018 masterpiece “Black Panther.”

Jordan has additionally made his title as a passionate activist and marched in Black Lives Matter protests in the course of the summer time of 2020.

At 33, he described his new Sexiest Man Alive title as “a cool feeling.”

“When my grandmother was alive, it was one thing that she collected, after which my mother naturally reads it quite a bit and my aunts as properly,” he instructed Folks. “That is one that they are undoubtedly going to have a particular place for.”