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Matthew McConaughey, 2005

Before he'd strip it all off in "Magic Mike," Matthew McConaughey and his ripped abs made us swoon in romantic comedies like "The Wedding Planner" and "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days." But it wasn't until 2005 that McConaughey won the Sexiest Man Alive title. That year, the actor took to the wilderness in his action-adventure film "Sahara" and reportedly took a 6,000-mile road trip across the United States to promote the film. Maybe his adventurous spirit earned him the No. 1 spot?