
Last year it was "Peter Allen" and this year it is "Sweeney Todd" as Johnny Depp has been named People's 2009 Sexiest Man Alive.
A STEADY RAIN star Hugh Jackman passes the razor, um, the baton to the big screen favorite.
Depp joins fellow screen hunks Brad Pitt and George Clooney as only the third to earn the "Sexiest Man Alive" title for a second time. The actor won the honor in 2003.
Stage favorites Matthew Morrison, Bradley Cooper and more have also made People's "Sexiest" list, to read the full scoop over at People.com click here.
Johnny Depp will reprise his role in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, scheduled to hit theaters in summer of 2011.
This past summer the actor remarked to the UK Mirror that, "My dream role would be to play musical legend Carol Channing in a biopic of her life. I love her, I really do, she's amazing. With all the digital technology these days, I could probably pull it off!"
Films featuring Johnny Depp have grossed over $2.2 billion at the United States box office and over $4.7 billion worldwide. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor three times, Screen Actors Guild Awards four times and Golden Globe Awards eight times, Depp won the Best Actor Awards from the Golden Globes for his role in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and from the Screen Actors Guild for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.