• People magazine launched the annual Sexiest Man Alive issue in 1985. • In the years since, 37 different men have landed the cover, most recently Jonathan Bailey. • Four of those men have been awarded the title on two occasions.

Since People magazine published its inaugural Sexiest Man Alive issue in 1985, the title has been bestowed on 37 different men.

But of that group, only four actors have graced the annual cover in two separate years. Keep scrolling to see who, when, and why.

Brad Pitt was named People's Sexiest Man Alive for the first time in 1995, following his starring roles in "Legends of the Fall" and "Interview with the Vampire."

In 2000, shortly after he stole the show in "Fight Club" with his six-pack abs, Pitt became the first man to earn the title twice.

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