The most handsome actors of our time do not all fit the same casting mold—and thank goodness for that. Some have the square-jawed polish of an old-school leading man; others built their appeal on crooked smiles, unruly hair or the sort of screen presence a camera cannot resist. Ranked by looks, charisma and lasting cultural impact, these 25 stars prove that being handsome is less about perfect features than knowing exactly what to do with them.
