{"id":59842,"date":"2013-11-21T08:19:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T16:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/?p=59842"},"modified":"2025-08-22T21:57:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T04:57:21","slug":"26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/","title":{"rendered":"26 Sexiest Men Alive &#8211; Then and Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People Magazine&#8217;s the sexiest men alive then and now. Mel Gibson was the first man proclaimed Sexiest Man Alive, by the American magazine People, in 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Australian actor Mel Gibson was the first man proclaimed Sexiest Man Alive, by the American magazine People, in 1985.<\/p>\n<h3>1985: Mel Gibson<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-001\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59843\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-001.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-001\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-001.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-001-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>1986: Mark Harmon<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-002\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59844\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-002.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-002\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-002.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-002-550x344.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1987: Harry Hamlin<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-003\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59845\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-003.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-003\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-003.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-003-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1989: Sean Connery<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-004\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59846\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-004.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-004\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-004.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-004-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1990: Tom Cruise<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-005\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59847\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-005.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-005\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-005.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-005-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1992: Nick Nolte<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-006\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59848\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-006.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-006\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-006.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-006-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1993: Richard Gere<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-007\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59849\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-007.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-007\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-007.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-007-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1995: Brad Pitt, the first of his two awards<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-008\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59850\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-008.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-008\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-008.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-008-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1996: Denzel Washington<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-009\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59851\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-009.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-009\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-009.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-009-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1997: George Clooney, the first of his two awards<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-010\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59852\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-010.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-010\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-010.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-010-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1998: Harrison Ford<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-011\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59853\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-011.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-011\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-011.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-011-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1999: Richard Gere<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-012\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59854\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-012.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-012\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-012.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-012-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2000: Brad Pitt was the first two-time solo winner<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-013\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59855\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-013.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-013\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-013.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-013-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2001: Pierce Brosnan<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-014\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59856\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-014.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-014\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-014.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-014-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2002: Ben Affleck<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-015\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59857\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-015.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-015\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-015.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-015-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2003: Johnny Depp, the first of his two awards<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-016\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59858\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-016.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-016\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-016.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-016-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2004: Jude Law, the first English winner<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-017\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59859\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-017.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-017\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-017.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-017-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2005: Matthew McConaughey<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-018\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59860\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-018.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-018\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-018.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-018-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2006: George Clooney, his second win<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-019\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59861\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-019.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-019\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-019.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-019-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2007: Matt Damon<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-020\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59862\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-020.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-020\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-020.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-020-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2008: Hugh Jackman<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-021\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59863\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-021.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-021\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-021.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-021-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2009: Johnny Depp. His second award<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-022\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59864\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-022.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-022\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-022.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-022-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2010: Ryan Reynolds<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-023\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59865\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-023.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-023\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-023.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-023-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2011: Bradley Cooper<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59866\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-024.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-024\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-024.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-024-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2012: Channing Tatum<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-025\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59867\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-025.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-025\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-025.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-025-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2013: Singer Adam Levine<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/26-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now\/the-sexiest-men-alive-then-and-now-026\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59868\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-026.jpg\" alt=\"The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-026\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-026.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/The-Sexiest-Men-Alive-Then-and-Now-026-550x342.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The frontman of Maroon 5 and a judge 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