Krasinski, 45, informed People that his instant response to the distinction was “just immediate blackout, actually. Zero thoughts.”
LOS ANGELES — Let the workplace debates start — John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024.
The journal introduced the actor-writer-director as its decide Tuesday evening throughout “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”
Krasinski starred in “The Office” earlier than launching the “Quiet Place” franchise and main the motion collection “Jack Ryan.” He joked in an interview with the magazine 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 last year’s honoree, Patrick Dempsey.
Krasinski, 45, informed People that his instant response to the distinction was “just immediate blackout, actually. Zero thoughts.” He added that he thought he may be getting pranked.
He burst to fame enjoying the floppy-haired, lanky Jim on the U.S. model of the mockumentary “The Office,” 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 massive display screen. 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 standard pandemic-era webseries “Some Good News.”
Earlier this yr, he debuted his sixth directorial effort, “IF,” a movie about imaginary mates that additionally featured Blunt.
The couple have two daughters collectively.
Krasinski informed People within the challenge that is on newsstands on Friday that the distinction is prone to end in extra than simply jokes at house.
“I think it’s going to make me do more household chores,” he quipped.
Now in its fortieth yr, the primary Sexiest Man Alive was Mel Gibson. Other previous recipients embody Brad Pitt, George Clooney, John F. Kennedy Jr., David Beckham, Michael B. Jordan, John Legend, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Rudd and Pierce Brosnan.
