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 night time 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 quilt as wallpaper at their house.
He takes the mantle from final 12 months’s honouree, Patrick Dempsey.
Krasinski, 45, advised Folks that his rapid response to the honour was “simply rapid blackout, really. Zero ideas.” He added that he thought he may be getting pranked.
He burst to fame taking part in 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, taking part in the Tom Clancy character beforehand portrayed by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck on the massive 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 common 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 buddies that additionally featured Blunt.
The couple have two daughters collectively.
Krasinski advised Folks within the problem that’s on newsstands on Friday that the honour is prone to end in extra than simply jokes at house.
“I believe 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 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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