Celebrity | Sexiest Man Alive Sexiest Man Alive Is... Bradley Cooper, sayeth 'People' By Evann Gastaldo Posted Nov 16, 2011 10:41 AM CST Copied Actor Bradley Cooper attends the Cinema Society screening of "The Hangover Part II" on Monday, May 23, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer) Yes, it’s that time of year again … time for Ryan Reynolds to hand over his Sexiest Man Alive crown to fluent French-speaker Bradley Cooper, because People decrees it so. An apparently humble Cooper tells the mag, "I think it's really cool that a guy who doesn't look like a model can have this [title]. I think I'm a decent-looking guy. Sometimes I can look great, and other times I look horrifying." Click for more from the interview, or to see the cover. Read These Next The country of Eswatini is about to be on your radar. This is why you don't wear metal in MRI rooms. Two of Iran's enrichment sites reportedly could be back soon. Senate claws back aid to public broadcasting. Report an error