• People magazine has awarded 37 men the coveted title of Sexiest Man Alive. • Mel Gibson was the first to receive the title in 1985. Jonathan Bailey currently holds the crown. • Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Johnny Depp, and Richard Gere have each been selected twice.

Jonathan Bailey has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine.

People published its inaugural Sexiest Man Alive issue in 1985. Since then, 37 different men have received the title, with four of them being named Sexiest Man Alive twice.

Meanwhile, only five men of color have been selected for People's famous cover. The vast majority of the men on this list are white actors. They're joined by a few musicians, one star athlete, and one Kennedy.

Continue reading for a list of every man who's received the title, li

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