Manny Jacinto among nominees for People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive
Manny Jacinto. Image: Instagram/@mannyjacinto
Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto is in the running to be this year’s People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive, alongside fellow nominees and Hollywood stars Jacob Elordi, Nicholas Galitzine and Gavin Casalegno.
The magazine has already rolled out the Readers’ Choice Poll, with Jacinto, Elordi, Galitzine and Casalegno in the sexiest heartthrob category. Other categories and their respective nominees are as follows:
Sexiest musician
- Harry Styles
- Role Model
- Zach Bryan
- Shaboozey
Sexiest summer action star
- Ryan Gosling
- Ryan Reynolds
- Hugh Jackman
- Glen Powell
Sexiest new dad
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- Rober Pattinson
- Cole Tucker
- Justin Bieber
Sexiest long-married star (25 years and above)
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- Kevin Bacon
- Ted Danson
- Tim McGraw
Sexiest TV host
- Mark Consuelos of “Live with Kelly & Mark”
- Jimmy Fallon of “The Tonight Show”
- Seth Meyers of “Late Night”
- Mario Lopez of “Access Hollywood”
Sexiest podcast host
- T.J. Holmes (“Amy & T.J.”)
- Josh Peck (“Good Guys”)
- Penn Badgley (“Podcrushed”)
- Kelce Brothers (“New Heights”)
‘Sexiest dog dad’
- Justin Theroux
- Max Greenfield
- Simu Liu
- David Bautista
Sexiest ‘handy man’
- The Property Brothers
- Ty Pennington
- Chip Gaines
- Jonathan Knight
Sexiest supportive partner in sports
- Jonathan Owens
- Andre Levrone
- Christian McCaffrey
- Hunter Woodhall
Sexiest BRAT look
- Troye Sivan
- Joe Jonas
- Kyle MacLachlan
- Barry Keoghan
Sexiest tattoos
- Post Malone
- Bad Bunny
- Neymar Jr.
- Jeremy Allen White
Gen seXiest
- Ethan Hawke
- Shemar Moore
- Matt Dillon
- Benjamin Bratt
Sexy Fiyero
- Jonathan Bailey
- Aaron Tveit
- Taye Diggs
- Joey McIntrye
Sexiest guy on TikTok
- Bru on the Radio
- Mark Estes
- Connor Wood
- Noah Beck
The voting for the next titleholder, who will succeed 2023 People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive Patrick Dempsey, runs until Sept. 20.
Jacinto’s nomination came after his well-received performance in “Star Wars: The Acolyte.” In the series, the actor was introduced as apothecary Qimir who was later unveiled to be the Stranger.
Meanwhile, Jacinto is set to star as the onscreen husband of Lindsay Lohan in the sequel of the hit 2003 film “Freaky Friday.”