All the Sexiest Man Alive Covers
Some are familiar faces (George! Brad!) and some are shockers (here's looking at you, Hugh!). Check out who's been named Sexiest through the years
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1997
In his first Sexiest Man Alive cover, George Clooney's pals gushed about not only his looks, but also about his loyalty. "The rap on George is that he's this rake, this guy's guy," his ER' costar Laura Innes told PEOPLE. "That's true, but he is also a dear, loyal friend who would do anything for you. It's almost like being a family member."
