There has been a sex icon in every era. Someone with a great appeal, someone with that charm to attract attention and sexual iconography. Someone who could attract the sexual attention of many people. Here is a compilation of such sexy men.
Rudolph Valentino
He was a film star in the 1920s and got to play the “exotic” lover roles. He starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle, and The Son of the Sheik.
He was blessed with great exotic looks which gathered him more popularity and he was dubbed as the ‘Latin Lover’ by the audience.
Humphrey Bogart
He was an actor in the 1930s and was very popular at the time. Apparently, he was sexually very active and had hundreds of partners. His performances in numerous films from the Classical Hollywood era made him a cultural icon. In 1999, the American Film Institute selected him as the greatest male star of classic American cinema.
Elvis Presley
Elvis was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll”.
He became a controversial topic as he was one of the celebrities who started showcasing their bodies and danced in a way that had a sexual appeal to it.
Burt Reynolds
Reynolds received major attention, both negative and positive when he became the first man to pose naked for a female magazine. He was on the covers of Cosmopolitan in April 1972 issue. This photo inspired the launch of Playgirl Magazine.
He played the leading role in a number of subsequent box office hits, such as The Longest Yard (1974), Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Semi-Tough (1977), The End (1978), Hooper (1978), Starting Over (1979), Smokey and the Bandit II (1980), The Cannonball Run (1981), Sharky’s Machine (1981), The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982), and Cannonball Run II (1984).
Leonardo DiCaprio
Who doesn’t know about the major popularity that Leo claims of? Even now, till date, girls drool over his looks. His bangs in the 1990s gained him much attention. Girls had scrapbooks full of magazine cutouts and photos.
DiCaprio started his career with television commercials in the late 1980s. Next, he had recurring roles in various television series, such as the soap opera Santa Barbara and the sitcom Growing Pains. He started his film career by starring as Josh in Critters 3 (1991). He starred in the film adaptation of the memoir This Boy’s Life (1993) and received fame and praise and also his first Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993).
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