Scientists have long been fascinated by the beauty of individuals. Beauty ideals differ among different societies. In 2020, Dr. Julian De Silva, a plastic surgeon, carried out a study defining the common physical traits that are viewed as attractive in men. By applying the Golden Ratio, Dr. De Silva assessed the facial characteristics of male stars to measure their overall aesthetic appeal. Which men exemplify these attributes?
Continue reading to discover.
9. Ryan Gosling has achieved an impressive 87.48% rating
Renowned for his role in The Notebook, Ryan Gosling epitomizes a Hollywood heartthrob with his triangular face shape, deep-set blue eyes, and laid-back demeanor. Interestingly, according to the Golden Ratio, his nose and chin stand out as his most favorable features.
8. Idris Elba has an approval rating of 88.01%
Idris Elba, the actor, possesses a strong, square jaw and striking "hunter eyes" that led to him being named "Sexiest Man of the Year" by Essence in 2013 and "Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine in 2018. His chin is deemed his standout feature, as per the Golden Ratio, despite his nose ranking the lowest in the analysis.
7. David Beckham has an impressive rating of 88.96%
David Beckham's handsome appearance is renowned. His symmetrical face, strong jawline, and high cheekbones are widely considered attractive qualities. According to the Golden Ratio assessment, his nose base and lip width stand out as some of his most appealing features, scoring an impressive 99.8%.
6. Hugh Jackman holds a rating of 89.64%.
Hugh Jackman, an actor demonstrating improvement over time, ranked highest in Golden Ratio assessment for his nose shape. In contrast, his scores were lower for his lips and the alignment of his eyes.
5. George Clooney achieved a rating of 89.91%
George Clooney's undeniable charm and distinctive appearance, highlighted by his strong bone structure, effortlessly set him apart from other men. Surprisingly, calculations reveal that his least favorable feature is his forehead.
4. Brad Pitt holds a rating of 90.51%.
Brad Pitt possesses a captivating blend of rugged, masculine characteristics paired with softer, boyish features. His charming smile, complete with eye crinkles, explains why he consistently ranks as one of Hollywood's sexiest men. Analyzed through the Golden Ratio, he excelled in eyes spacing but fell short in nose shape comparisons.
3. Bradley Cooper has an impressive rating of 91.08%
Bradley Cooper clinches the third position on Dr. De Silva's ranking. He excelled in the Golden Ratio assessment for his eye placement, lips, and chin but fell short in terms of his nose and facial shape.
2. Henry Cavill scored a remarkable 91.64%
Henry Cavill's stunning appearance has captivated the global audience, drawing the Golden Ratio standards to his standout features. Evaluations reveal his lips and forehead scored impressively high, alongside commendable scores for the nose-to-lip ratio and eye positioning.
Despite being top-notch, everyone has their flaws, and for Cavill, it's the distance between his eyes. Realistically though, who focuses on eye spacing when they have such a captivating smile?
1. Robert Pattinson has a score of 92.15%
And the moment we've been waiting for. . . According to scientific research, Robert Pattinson is crowned the most beautiful man globally, ranking in the top 5 across all categories due to his timeless facial features and a sharp jawline. Even though his lips may not be as full as some would prefer, perfection is elusive!
Is your preferred male celebrity included on the list?