DEC. 1
Clooney accepts a sash and crown from Matt Lauer on the Today show.

FEB. 24
Clooney enjoys front-row honors alongside Penélope Cruz at a Giorgio Armani Privè fashion show in L.A.

MARCH 4
The actor brings 1920s-sexy back on the set of Leatherheads, a period comedy due out next year.

MAY 24
Suited up for the red carpet, Clooney enjoys a laugh with pals Matt Damon and Brad Pitt at the premiere of Ocean's Thirteen in Cannes. "I have this great group of friends," the actor has said.

JUNE 5
"It was actually a great time," Clooney said of leaving his hand-and footprints outside Grauman's Chinese Theater in L.A.

AUG. 1
Clooney throws around some sexy money while promoting Ocean's Thirteen–and raising funds for Darfur–in Tokyo.

AUG. 31
A smoldering stare while signing autographs in Venice.

SEPT. 24
A motorcycle crash–and a few broken bones (her foot, his rib)–can't keep Clooney and girlfriend Sarah Larson from the Michael Clayton premiere in N.Y.C. "I feel lucky we got out of it okay," he said. "It's scary."

OCT. 2
In N.Y.C. shooting the comedy Burn After Reading. Clooney, who grew a beard for his role in the film, says, "There is a lot of testosterone in my family."

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