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Any One of These Black Actors Should Be PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2026

Source: The Root · Oct 27, 2026

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  • 01The Root challenges PEOPLE’s selection of Noah Wyle, advocating greater recognition for Black entertainers rather than reporting a business deal.
  • 02The list highlights screen work by Morris Chestnut, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and other Black performers, but provides no compensation or project revenue figures.
  • 03No advertising results, endorsement deals or financial impact on Black wealth or businesses are reported.
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PEOPLENoah WyleSterling K. BrownMorris ChestnutYahya Abdul-Mateen IIMahershala AliAaron PierreMethod Man

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