Let the workplace debates start — John Krasinski is Folks journal’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024.
The journal introduced the actor-writer-director as its choose Tuesday evening throughout The Late Present with Stephen Colbert.
Krasinski starred in The Workplace earlier than launching the Quiet Place franchise and main the motion collection Jack Ryan. He joked in an interview with the journal that he’s hoping his spouse, fellow actor Emily Blunt, makes good on a promise to plaster the duvet as wallpaper at their house.
He takes the mantle from final 12 months’s honouree, Patrick Dempsey.
Krasinski, 45, instructed Those that his quick response to the honour was “simply quick blackout, truly. Zero ideas.” He added that he thought he could be getting pranked.
He burst to fame enjoying the floppy-haired, lanky Jim on the U.S. model of the mockumentary The Workplace, and transitioned into the clean-cut, muscular motion star on Amazon’s Jack Ryan, enjoying the Tom Clancy character beforehand portrayed by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck on the large display. He additionally co-wrote, directed and starred in A Quiet Place, which has grown right into a three-film franchise, and created the short-lived however immensely in style pandemic-era webseries Some Good Information.
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Earlier this 12 months, he debuted his sixth directorial effort, IF, a movie about imaginary associates that additionally featured Blunt.
The couple have two daughters collectively.
Krasinski instructed Folks within the challenge that’s on newsstands on Friday that the honour is prone to end in extra than simply jokes at house.
“I feel it’s going to make me do extra family chores,” he quipped.
Now in its fortieth 12 months, the primary Sexiest Man Alive was Mel Gibson. Different previous recipients embrace Brad Pitt, George Clooney, John F. Kennedy Jr., David Beckham, Michael B. Jordan, John Legend, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Rudd and Pierce Brosnan.
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