Let the workplace debates start — John Krasinski is People journal’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024.
The journal introduced the actor-writer-director as its decide Tuesday night time throughout The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Krasinski starred in The Office earlier than launching the Quiet Place franchise and main the motion sequence 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 residence.
He takes the mantle from final yr’s honouree, Patrick Dempsey.
Krasinski, 45, advised People that his quick response to the honour was “just immediate blackout, actually. Zero thoughts.” He added that he thought he is perhaps getting pranked.
He burst to fame taking part in 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, taking part in 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 News.
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Earlier this yr, he debuted his sixth directorial effort, IF, a movie about imaginary buddies that additionally featured Blunt.
The couple have two daughters collectively.
Krasinski advised People within the concern that’s on newsstands on Friday that the honour is more likely to end in extra than simply jokes at residence.
“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.
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