Part of the excitement is predicting who will be featured on our next cover, so we’ve assembled a group of men who have made a huge impact this year. We considered their success in movies, television, music, and their charitable work, as well as how well-known they’ve become. These talented individuals come from various fields – film, TV, sports, and music – and have gained large international followings. Here are the names everyone is buzzing about right now.
Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet has proven his versatility by starring in both large-scale blockbusters like ‘Dune’ and the family-friendly ‘Wonka’. He’s been recognized for his acting with several Oscar nominations and consistently receives positive reviews, solidifying his status as a serious actor. He’s also a favorite of fashion brands, consistently making headlines with his red carpet appearances. Plus, his dedicated fans create a lot of buzz for everything he does.
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan successfully directed and starred in ‘Creed III’, proving his talent as a filmmaker in addition to his established acting career. His role in ‘Black Panther’ made him a globally recognized star known for action films. Beyond acting, he co-owns a production company dedicated to diverse and inclusive stories. He also maintains a strong public presence through brand collaborations and consistent charitable work.
Pedro Pascal
Pascal has become a prominent actor thanks to his roles in critically acclaimed dramas like ‘The Last of Us’ and popular shows like ‘The Mandalorian’, demonstrating his ability to lead in both types of television. He’s received significant award recognition and praise for his realistic and moving performances. He also effectively uses social media, turning interviews and appearances into widely shared content, and his ability to speak multiple languages allows him to connect with diverse audiences globally.
Chris Evans
Chris Evans is a major figure in today’s superhero movies, largely thanks to his long run as Captain America in the ‘Avengers’ films. He’s also proven his acting skills in diverse roles, like the one in ‘Knives Out’, showing he’s more than just an action star. Beyond acting, Evans co-created a website focused on civic engagement, expanding his public image. His consistent success at the box office and positive public persona continue to make him a popular and sought-after actor.
Harry Styles
Harry Styles has achieved remarkable success as a performer, breaking records with his concerts and appearing in acclaimed films like ‘Dunkirk’ and ‘Don’t Worry Darling’. He’s also a trendsetter in fashion, known for his unique and gender-neutral style that impacts major brands. With fans around the world and across all ages, he consistently achieves high numbers in both streaming and ticket sales. He further extends his influence through charitable initiatives and merchandise, solidifying his place in popular culture.
Paul Mescal
Paul Mescal first gained widespread recognition with ‘Normal People’ and rapidly transitioned into leading roles in major films directed by well-respected filmmakers. He received significant awards attention early on, suggesting a promising and enduring career. His dedication to physically demanding roles and intense training is frequently highlighted in media coverage. He also consistently appears in stage productions and independent films, maintaining critical acclaim between larger studio projects.
Jacob Elordi
Jacob Elordi has successfully combined mainstream success with critically acclaimed roles, attracting a diverse audience. His presence in fashion and on magazine covers has cemented his status as a style icon. He’s versatile, moving easily between intense and heartwarming characters, making him a desirable choice for many projects. His international background further enhances his appeal to a global audience.
Regé-Jean Page
Regé-Jean Page first became well-known with ‘Bridgerton’ and has since expanded his acting work to include action and thriller genres. He’s also a popular face in fashion, frequently appearing in successful campaigns online. His natural charisma makes him a comfortable and engaging presence when hosting events or at award shows, and he has several new films coming out, suggesting a continued rise in his career.
Glen Powell
Glen Powell gained significant recognition with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and continued his success with the popular romantic comedy ‘Anyone But You’. He’s skilled at promoting his work online by sharing engaging behind-the-scenes content. His experience with physically demanding roles and aviation-related projects has made him a favorite among action movie media. He remains a popular choice for upcoming film projects, keeping him frequently discussed in casting conversations.
Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill is well-known for his roles in ‘The Witcher’ and as Superman. He actively connects with fans through his involvement in gaming and fitness. He consistently draws viewers to both historical dramas and action movies, proving his appeal across different genres. Additionally, his work as a brand ambassador and his support for charitable causes frequently keep him in the public eye.
Austin Butler
Austin Butler’s performance in ‘Elvis’ received major award recognition and quickly made him a sought-after actor. He continued to gain attention with a prominent role in ‘Dune: Part Two’. His dedication to preparation, including extensive vocal training, has generated positive media coverage. He’s also become a favorite among designers, known for his timeless and photogenic red carpet style.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Abdul-Mateen II won an Emmy for his work on ‘Watchmen’ and skillfully moves between big-budget superhero films and critically acclaimed, director-focused projects. He dedicates himself to physical training for roles requiring intense action. His background in theater adds to his reputation and helps him hone his acting skills. Regularly appearing in popular franchises keeps him well-known worldwide.
Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny has become a global superstar, topping streaming charts and selling out huge concerts. He’s also branched out into acting and even professional wrestling. His unique style and music videos frequently start viral trends, and his Spanish-language songs have gained popularity in countries where Spanish isn’t the primary language, often through collaborations with other artists. He also stays connected to his roots with charitable work in Puerto Rico, which helps maintain a positive public image.
Tom Holland
Tom Holland has consistently delivered successful ‘Spider-Man’ movies and isn’t afraid to take risks with diverse projects like ‘Cherry’. He does a lot of his own stunts, which is great for promotion and excites fans. His background in performing and dance gives him impressive physical ability on screen. Plus, his approachable image and extensive international promotional work help maintain a high public profile.
Simu Liu
Simu Liu starred in Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,’ launching a new key series for the franchise. He connects with fans through social media and public events. Beyond acting, he’s also building his profile as an author and host, and showcases his dedication to physical fitness and action through stunts and features.
Jeremy Allen White
Ayo Edebiri’s performance in ‘The Bear’ earned her critical acclaim and wider public recognition. Stories about her fitness journey and training also became prominent in how the media portrayed her. She continues to be respected for her work in independent films and complex character-driven roles, while also expanding her visibility through brand partnerships and fashion spreads.
Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo received an Oscar nomination for his performance in ‘Rustin’ and consistently chooses complex roles set in the past. His background in theater and experience as a director enrich his work. He’s also dedicated to helping new artists and promoting diversity within the entertainment industry. During interviews and public appearances, he’s known for his thoughtful communication and passionate support of important causes, which resonates with people.
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves remains the star of the popular ‘John Wick’ movies, which continue to do well with audiences worldwide. He’s known for being down-to-earth, a quality that consistently resonates with viewers. Beyond his acting, Reeves dedicates his time and resources to causes like children’s hospitals and saving classic films. His consistently positive image, built over a long and scandal-free career, keeps him highly respected.
Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling gave a standout performance in ‘Barbie,’ and he’s known for consistently appearing in well-regarded, serious films. His work in musicals like ‘La La Land’ proves he’s a versatile actor who can handle different kinds of roles. He skillfully chooses projects, working on both big-budget movies and films by directors with unique visions. Plus, his memorable red carpet appearances consistently attract a lot of media attention.
Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa is known for playing Aquaman and starring in action-packed movies. He’s also a passionate environmentalist, especially when it comes to protecting our oceans, which is a big part of how he presents himself to the public. His experience with climbing and physical training helps him perform impressive stunts. And when he’s not filming, he shares travel and lifestyle content with his fans, keeping them engaged and excited for his next project.
Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson successfully changed his image by working on independent and artistic films before becoming a blockbuster star with ‘The Batman’. He consistently chooses to work with directors who have a clear and unique style, which keeps critics engaged. He’s also a frequent face in fashion magazines and advertising campaigns for luxury brands. By carefully selecting his roles, he creates excitement and anticipation for each new project.
Damson Idris
Idris first gained recognition with his role in ‘Snowfall’ and quickly began appearing in major films and streaming series. His performances have earned him awards consideration and positive attention at film festivals. He’s known for insightful interviews about his work and the world around him. His diverse background and ability to adapt his accent make him a versatile choice for many roles.
Chris Hemsworth
Chris Hemsworth is the star of the ‘Thor’ movies and leads action films known for their intense stunts. He’s also built a reputation as a fitness expert through his wellness projects and training videos. His nature and adventure shows have attracted a wider audience beyond his film work. Plus, he consistently maintains a positive, family-friendly public image, making him a trustworthy choice for brands.
Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy received the Best Actor award for his performance as J. Robert Oppenheimer in the successful and critically acclaimed film ‘Oppenheimer’. He’s known for being a strong lead in many projects, with a history of work ranging from the series ‘Peaky Blinders’ to other award-winning movies. The media frequently highlights his private life and dedication to his craft, and his appearances at film festivals and select interviews continue to generate significant interest.
Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce is a successful NFL player who’s become a popular figure beyond football. He’s expanded his influence through podcasting and TV hosting, regularly appears in the news thanks to fashion events and brand partnerships, and is also known for his community involvement and charitable work.
Idris Elba
I’m a huge Elba fan! What I love is how he effortlessly moves between big-budget action movies and really powerful, character-focused films like ‘Beasts of No Nation.’ He doesn’t just look good in action roles – he really commits, and you can tell by all the boxing and stunt training he does to prepare. But he’s not just an actor – he’s a talented DJ and musician, always popping up at festivals. And on top of all that, he uses his platform for good with his charity work and by producing his own projects. He’s truly multi-talented!
Jared Leto
I’m a huge fan of Jared Leto! It’s amazing how he balances such a successful acting career – he’s even won an Oscar! – with being the frontman for his band, Thirty Seconds to Mars. He really commits to his roles, taking on challenging parts like those in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ and ‘House of Gucci’ where he completely transforms himself. And when he’s not acting or making music, he’s always pushing his limits – I’ve seen pictures of him rock climbing and tackling really tough endurance challenges. Plus, he’s a style icon, always appearing in fashion spreads and working with big brands, which keeps him in the public eye even when the band isn’t touring.
Jamie Dornan
Jamie Dornan has successfully moved from starring in popular films like ‘Fifty Shades’ to receiving praise for his roles in ‘Belfast’ and ‘The Tourist’. He’s become a leading man in both thrillers and dramas for film and TV. He often talks about the intense physical training he does to prepare for action roles, and his work on projects in Europe and the US keeps him consistently in the public eye.
Sebastian Stan
Stan is known for his work in exciting action and spy stories within the Marvel universe, and he’s now also taking on dramatic and independent films. He’s received critical acclaim for his immersive roles in movies like ‘I, Tonya’ and ‘Pam and Tommy’. When promoting his projects, a lot of focus is given to his physical fitness and impressive stunts. Careful planning of international release dates helps keep audiences engaged worldwide.
Oscar Isaac
Isaac is a versatile actor comfortable in both large-scale science fiction films, like ‘Star Wars,’ and smaller, character-driven stories such as ‘Inside Llewyn Davis.’ He has a background in theater, performing both classic Shakespearean roles and modern plays. His work on television series like ‘Moon Knight’ demonstrates his ability to excel in extended narratives, and he consistently appears in critically acclaimed independent films that garner attention at film festivals.
Diego Luna
Diego Luna is a key figure in expanding the ‘Star Wars’ world for television with the series ‘Andor,’ all while championing stories from Latin America. He also co-founded a production company dedicated to showcasing diverse perspectives. Through documentaries and hosting work, he’s connected to the world of cultural journalism, and his ability to communicate in multiple languages helps broaden the reach of various campaigns.
Dev Patel
Dev Patel first gained recognition for his roles in films like ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and ‘Lion’, and later showcased his versatility in ‘The Green Knight’. He’s now expanded his career to include writing and directing, all while continuing to act. He’s known for his dedication to physically demanding roles, often training in martial arts and stunt work, which is frequently highlighted in behind-the-scenes footage. His international popularity makes him a valuable asset during promotional press tours.
Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed is an acclaimed actor, winning an Oscar for his role in ‘The Long Goodbye’ and receiving widespread recognition for ‘Sound of Metal’. He’s also a musician, releasing music both as a solo artist and with the group Swet Shop Boys. He prioritizes diverse representation in the projects he produces, and his work often sparks important discussions at film festivals and in academic settings.
Lee Min-ho
Lee Min Ho is one of Korea’s most popular drama actors, known for starring in shows like ‘Boys Over Flowers’ and ‘The King Eternal Monarch’. His series are very popular on streaming platforms worldwide. He also frequently works with major fashion and beauty brands and his fan events consistently attract huge audiences throughout Asia and internationally.
Park Seo-jun
Park Seo-jun became popular worldwide thanks to hit TV shows like ‘Itaewon Class’ and ‘What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim’. He’s now also appearing in films and projects made with international partners. To prepare for his action roles, he focuses on fitness and training, and he’s become a familiar face in commercials for a variety of products.
Hyun Bin
Hyun Bin became globally popular thanks to the hit drama ‘Crash Landing on You’. He successfully alternates between romantic roles and action films, often displaying skills honed through tactical training. His past military service has earned him public respect and frequent media attention. He maintains a strong public presence through endorsements with luxury brands and events for his fans around the world.
Ncuti Gatwa
Ncuti Gatwa first became well-known for his role in ‘Sex Education’ and recently starred as the Doctor in ‘Doctor Who’. He’s known for his energetic and engaging public appearances, which are popular online. He’s also been featured at Fashion Week and in fashion magazines, showcasing his daring sense of style. His background in theatre gives him the skills to excel in a variety of acting roles.
Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd is a prominent figure in Marvel films, starring as Ant-Man, and successfully balances comedic and dramatic roles. He’s a frequent guest on late-night shows and in sketch comedy, often creating popular viral moments. Beyond comedy, he also appears in content related to health and fitness, broadening his appeal. He consistently chooses family-friendly projects, which helps him maintain a large and diverse audience.
Andrew Garfield
Lin-Manuel Miranda received significant award recognition for his work on ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ and ‘tick, tick… BOOM!’. He also returned to his passion for superheroes with cameos in the ‘Spider-Man’ films. His theatrical projects in both London and New York continue to receive positive reviews. He often discusses his dedication to the artistic process and careful preparation, which appeals to his film fans.
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is a leading actor in action and family movies. His background in professional wrestling has made him a household name worldwide. Beyond acting, he’s built successful businesses in fitness and beverages, demonstrating his entrepreneurial skills. He also actively engages in charitable work and often surprises fans, generating positive publicity.
Jason Statham
Jason Statham consistently stars in popular action franchises like ‘The Transporter’ and ‘The Meg’. He’s known for doing many of his own stunts, thanks to his martial arts background. His films consistently perform well at the box office worldwide, and carefully managed publicity – focusing on action highlights – keeps audiences engaged.
Theo James
Lately, I’ve been really impressed with Mike White’s work, especially how it’s brought renewed attention to Murray Bartlett. It’s great to see James move back to the kinds of roles he excels at – thrillers and period dramas. You might not realize it, but he’s also a voice actor, lending his talents to animated projects and video games, which is cool because it lets him connect with a totally different crowd. And honestly, he seems to be getting a lot of roles that require him to be seriously fit, showcasing all the hard work he puts into strength and conditioning. He’s clearly in demand, juggling projects both here in the US and over in Europe – his schedule must be packed!
Kit Harington
Kit Harington gained international fame from his role in ‘Game of Thrones’. He skillfully combines work on large franchises with performances in theater and smaller, independent films. He’s also been praised for openly discussing mental health, bringing important attention to the topic. He consistently excels in both historical and fantasy genres.
Mahershala Ali
Mahershala Ali, the Academy Award winner for films like ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Green Book,’ is now taking on action roles, starring in a new ‘Blade’ adaptation. Beyond acting, he also does voice work and audiobooks. He’s also dedicated to giving back through support and mentorship initiatives alongside his film projects.
Adam Driver
Ryan Gosling seamlessly transitions between big franchise films like ‘Star Wars’ and more personal, director-driven projects such as ‘Marriage Story’. His background in theater, honed through performances on Broadway and in regional productions, is evident in his work. He also brings a strong work ethic, potentially influenced by his time in the military, to demanding physical roles. Additionally, he frequently supports arts education through his charitable work.
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber continues to be hugely popular on streaming platforms, consistently releasing successful albums. He keeps fans engaged with large-scale stadium tours and behind-the-scenes documentaries. Beyond music, he’s expanded his brand through fashion partnerships and a skincare line. He’s also dedicated to giving back, consistently supporting various health-related causes.
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes creates incredibly popular pop albums and performs for huge crowds on tour. He also connects with fans through more intimate acoustic sets and songwriting events. During his tours, he often shares insights into his focus on health and taking care of his voice. He stays in the public eye through collaborations with brands and by participating in charitable causes.
Maluma
Maluma is a major Latin pop star known for his incredibly popular concerts around the world. He frequently works with other famous artists, helping him reach fans in new countries. Beyond music, he’s also become a fashion icon and launched his own fragrance line, and has started appearing in movies and TV shows, broadening his appeal even further.
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton is a highly successful Formula One driver who has won the world championship several times. He’s also deeply committed to sustainability and runs a foundation to promote diversity within motorsports. Beyond racing, Hamilton frequently collaborates with fashion designers and even appears on runways, broadening his influence. He consistently receives extensive media attention throughout each race weekend around the globe.
Kylian Mbappé
Kylian Mbappé is a world-famous soccer player who has won championships both domestically and internationally. He’s constantly in the news due to transfer rumors and his performance in the Champions League. Beyond the field, Mbappé partners with major brands, from athletic wear to lifestyle products, and actively supports community and youth programs, further boosting his public image.
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