Michael B. Jordan has been crowned People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ for 2020.
The American actor known for his roles in “Fruitvale Station,” “Creed” and “Black Panther,” was revealed as this year’s winner on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last night.
He appeared on the late-night talk show dressed in a yellow biohazard suit with a helmet. He revealed his identity after one of the fans who called into the show, guessed correctly that Jordan is People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ for 2020.
Speaking to People about receiving the honor, the 33-year-old actor said is a “cool feeling.”
“You know, everybody always made that joke, like, ‘Mike, this is the one thing you’re probably not going to get,’” he said. “But it’s a good club to be a part of.”
He also joked that there are women in his family who “are definitely proud of this one.”
“When my grandmother was alive, it was something that she collected, and then my mom naturally reads it a lot and my aunts as well,” he told the magazine. “This is one that they’re definitely going to have a special place for.”
Micheal B Jordan also wrote on Instagram;
My grandma lookin down talkin bout “that’s my baby”. Thanks @People for naming me 2020’s #SexiestManAlive!
Other recent winners include John Legend, Dwayne Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, Idris Elba, Adam Levine, Channing Tatum, and David Beckham.
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