<p class="ingestion featured-caption">John Krasinski is our new Sexiest Man Alive.John Nacion/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>John Krasinski was announced as <a href="https://www.insider.com/who-has-been-sexiest-man-alive-people-2018-11">People's Sexiest Man Alive</a> for 2024.</li><li>Not everyone was happy about it.</li></ul><p>John Krasinski has been named the latest <a href="https://people.com/sexiest-man-alive-2024-john-krasinski-reveal-8743226" target="_blank" rel="noopener">People's</a> Sexiest Man Alive.</p><p>People <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/blake-shelton-sexiest-man-alive-tweets-2017-11" rel>doesn't <em>always</em> impress</a> readers with its selections, and this year is no different. Krasinski, 45, has been a somewhat polarizing choice online.</p><p>There are a few parameters for who gets chosen. First, the person has to accept, which not everyone does. That's reportedly why the honor has never been bestowed on Ryan Gosling. Secondly, the person usually has a project that they're promoting.</p><p>Krasinski, an actor and successful director, has had a busy year. He directed the film "IF," which made $190 million worldwide; the third "<a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/john-krasinski-on-a-quiet-place-success-and-plans-for-the-sequel-2018-11">Quiet Place</a>" film was released (he didn't direct this one, but it is based on his IP) and made $261 million; and it was recently announced that he'd be returning to the role of <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/tom-clancy-jack-ryan-season-2-where-characters-left-off-2022-12">Jack Ryan</a> in a <a href="https://variety.com/2024/film/news/jack-ryan-movie-john-krasinski-amazon-mgm-studios-1236195088/">film for Amazon.</a></p><p>And that's nothing to say of <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/emily-blunt-and-john-krasinski-relationship-history-2018-7">his relationship with Emily Blunt</a>, which is beloved by fans.</p><p>But we've created a list of 34 other talented men who have easily earned the silver medal for Sexiest Man Alive this year — or who could snag the title in the future — from Glen Powell to Pedro Pascal to Travis Kelce.</p><p>Keep scrolling to see our picks for this year.</p>