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Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!

Since our editors just couldn't narrow down their top pick for the sexiest man of 2015, they need your help. Cast your vote for the hunk that made you the happiest this year. Remember, you only get one vote!
By Charli Penn · Updated October 27, 2020
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Choices, Choices!

Since our editors just couldn’t narrow down their top pick for the sexiest man of 2015, this year they need your help. Review our eight (gorgeous!) nominees than cast your vote for the hunk that made you the happiest this year! (Remember, you only get to vote once, so make it count!)

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Jussie Smollett

From his big Pepsi deal to his mesmerizing arc on Empire, in 2015 Smollett proved he’s here to stay and his star will continue to shine bright into 2016. VOTE FOR JUSSIE!

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Morris Chestnut

In 2015, we fell for Morris Chestnut all over again as the lovable pathologist “Rosie” on Rosewood and he brought us out to the theaters in record numbers this fall in The Perfect Stranger. Seriously, who can ever get enough of him? VOTE FOR MORRIS!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Michael B. Jordan

With two hit films under his belt, in 2015 actor Michael B. Jordan solidified his status as an industry heavyweight. VOTE FOR MBJ!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Idris Elba

The Beast Of No Nation star continues to wow us on and off the screen. His film broke Netflix records and we’re ready for his return in BBC show Luther. (And, have you seen those “Idris Elba Bath Water” mugs all over Instagram?! Swoon!) Is Elba still the only man for you? VOTE FOR IDRIS!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Cam Newton

This cutie really needs no introduction. Any woman who’s a fan of football is a fan of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton who is in the middle of another incredible NFL season. Is this handsome all-star your favorite for 2015? VOTE FOR CAM!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Trai Byers

Empire star Trai Byers is as humble as he is fine. This year (and this season on the show!) we absolutely couldn’t get enough of this caramel cutie. Does he earn your vote? VOTE FOR TRAI!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Jay Ellis

Okay, okay, we admit it! Our Jay Ellis obsession just won’t quit. Although his The Game ended it’s hilarious run for good this year, Ellis keeps making cameos in our dreams. Have you seen his Instagram? Is he your top pick?! VOTE FOR JAY!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Russell Wilson

He’s the Seattle Seahawks starting quarterback, a philantropist, Ciara’s boyfriend and one of our biggest NFL crushes this season. Say hello to Mr. Russell Wilson. Alredy ready to vote? VOTE FOR RUSSELL!

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!
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Vote Now!

Help your favorite win top honors this year! Click here to cast your vote. (Final votes will be counted on 12/23.) 

Who Is The Sexiest Man Of 2015? Vote Now!