Watching People crown the sexiest man alive for the year for years on end now, has been quite the excitement.

Today, they released their sexiest man alive for 2023, and we can’t help but agree.

Patrick Dempsey: People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2023.

Hands down a great selection, but we thought we’d take a walk down memory lane to see all those who have been crowned from the year 2000.

Check them out!

2000 - Brad Pitt (second time, first in 1995)

2001 - Pierce Brosnan

2002 - Ben Affleck

2003 - Johnny Depp

2004 - Jude Law

2005 - Matthew McConaughey

2006 - George Clooney (second time, first in 1997)

2007 - Matt Daman 

2008 - Hugh Jackman

2009 - Johnny Depp

2010 - Ryan Reynolds

2011 - Bradley Cooper

2012 - Channing Tatum

2013 - Adam Levine

2014 - Chris Hemsworth

2015 - David Beckham

2016 - Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

2017 - Blake Shelton

2018 - Idris Elba

2019 - John Legend

2020 - Michael B. Jordan

2021 - Paul Rudd

2022 - Chris Evans

2023 - Patrick Dempsey

And that’s your past list! Can’t wait to see who’ll be crowned next.