Home • Relationships PEOPLE's Sexy Picks for 2011 PEOPLE's Sexy Picks for 2011 By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020 01 Idris Elba Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 02 Taye Diggs Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 03 Cam Newton Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 04 Mehcad Brooks Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 05 Michael Ealy Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 06 DB Woodside Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 07 Carmelo Anthony Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 08 Shemar Moore Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 09 Kevin Hart Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 10 Jason Derulo Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 11 Denzel Washington Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list. 12 Damon Wayans Jr. Black and beautiful! These men earned spots on PEOPLE’s 2011 Sexiest Men Alive list.