David Beckham is 2015's 'Sexiest Man Alive'

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Soccer hunk David Beckham was unveiled as People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' Tuesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

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And PEOPLE's #SexiestManAlive for 2015 is... DAVID BECKHAM! https://t.co/3IOG9dLX0Z pic.twitter.com/pIYFEAazBT— People magazine (@people) November 18, 2015

He wasn't a superhero actor nor a lost love interest of Taylor Swift, as Kimmel's audience suspected during a question-and-answer session before the big reveal.

Beckham, videoconferencing in to the show from London, thanked his parents and his hair dresser as he showed off the gleaming award and the People magazine cover flashed on the screen beside him.

"I mean it's the best moment of my career," he quipped. "Tough and tender" Beckham takes the title from last year's winner, actor Chris Hemsworth.

Watch the whole segment here:

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