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2023's Sexiest Bald Man Revealed by Study, Sparking Public Discussion

Valeriia Hushcha
Nov 27, 2023
01:30 P.M.
  • The Top Ten Sexiest Bald Men Alive for 2023 have been named, according to a study.
  • Mixed reactions emerged from the public regarding the celebrity who topped the list.
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A study by marketing agency Reboot, utilizing Google search data, identified 2023's World's Sexiest Bald Men by analyzing search frequency for bald celebrities with terms like "shirtless" or "naked." The study scored each celebrity out of 10, considering factors such as the Golden Ratio, shine factor, net worth, height, and vocal attractiveness, using a scientific approach to evaluate their appeal beyond physical looks.

As a result ,here is the list of the top 10 World's Sexiest Bald Men of 2023, along with some stories behind their distinct bald looks.

#10: Terry Crews With a Score of 6.32

Terry Crews at the premiere of NBC's "America's Got Talent: The Champions" Season 2 on October 10, 2019 in Pasadena, California | Source: Getty Images

Terry Crews at the premiere of NBC's "America's Got Talent: The Champions" Season 2 on October 10, 2019 in Pasadena, California | Source: Getty Images

The "America's Got Talent" host, known for his distinct bald appearance, invests considerable effort to maintain this look. In a 2018 interview, Crews disclosed a surprising fact: he's not naturally bald.

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Terry Crews, a.k.a Sergio from "Sorry to Bother You" | Source: Youtube.com/@JimmyKimmelLive

Terry Crews, a.k.a Sergio from "Sorry to Bother You" | Source: Youtube.com/@JimmyKimmelLive

His ability to grow a full head of hair was showcased in the film "Sorry to Bother You," where he played a character with hair. He explained that when his hair starts to grow, it confuses people, prompting him to adopt the bald look for nearly three decades. He revealed:

"I am living a lie, because I am really not bald at all. I shave my head everyday."

#9: Shaquille O’Neal With a Score of 6.50

Shaquille O'Neal on the set of Daily Pop in 2019 | Source: Getty Images

Shaquille O'Neal on the set of Daily Pop in 2019 | Source: Getty Images

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Better known as Shaq, the basketball legend has maintained a bald look since his early NBA days, though he naturally grows hair. A funny incident in 2023 involving his hair occurred on a TNT pregame show. He appeared with a new hairstyle, and his co-hosts couldn't help but laugh at the edgy, uneven hairline he fashioned.

Amidst the banter, Shaq, trying not to laugh, playfully threatened his barber for the crooked cut, leading to an amusing moment between the show's hosts. He joked:

"Bill, I'm going to kill you when I get back home."

#8: Shemar Moore With a Score of 6.75

Shemar Moore arrives at the Summer TCA Tour on August 1, 2017 in Studio City, California | Source: Getty Images

Shemar Moore arrives at the Summer TCA Tour on August 1, 2017 in Studio City, California | Source: Getty Images

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The actor, famed for his roles in "The Young and the Restless," "Criminal Minds," and "S.W.A.T.," is notably admired by his fans for his distinctive bald head. In his 2016 Instagram post, the star joked about his hair while posing in a pool at night, wearing a beanie.

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He humorously captioned the snap, explaining that his beanie was to prevent his hair from getting wet. Moore jokingly added:

'"i barely have hair.. It was a joke.. Laugh or at least chuckle 🤔"

#7: Dwayne Johnson With a Score of 6.90

Dwayne Johnson attends the European premiere of "Rampage" on April 11, 2018 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

Dwayne Johnson attends the European premiere of "Rampage" on April 11, 2018 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

Also known as "The Rock," Johnson is unmistakably bald, and fans find it tough to envision him with hair. However, fans got a major dose of him with a head of curly hair back in 2017 via a GIF from Showtime's "A Season With."

Dwayne Johnson during The Mummy Returns DVD & Video Release Event in Santa Monica, California, United States | Source: Getty Images

Dwayne Johnson during The Mummy Returns DVD & Video Release Event in Santa Monica, California, United States | Source: Getty Images

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In response to the GIF, he made it clear that his baldness was a choice, not a necessity. "The Fast and the Furious" star stated:

"I'm not bald because I went bald."

#6: Michael Jordan With a Score of 7.95

Michael Jordan attends a press conference before an NBA Paris match on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France  | Source: Getty Images

Michael Jordan attends a press conference before an NBA Paris match on January 24, 2020 in Paris, France | Source: Getty Images

The retired sportsman not only revolutionized basketball but also left an enduring mark, courtesy of his bald look, which he popularized in the NBA and beyond.

Michael Jordan holds up the Most Valuable Player trophy at Madison Square Garden | Source: Getty Images

Michael Jordan holds up the Most Valuable Player trophy at Madison Square Garden | Source: Getty Images

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While Jordan's smooth skills mirrored his sleek, hairless look, the new generation of NBA players is embracing a different trend. It was said in 2007 that younger players were choosing to sport at least some hair, moving away from the shiny scalp that once dominated the courts.

#5: Jeff Bezos With a Score of 7.12

Jeff Bezos attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California | Source: Getty Images

Jeff Bezos attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California | Source: Getty Images

The founder of Amazon and one of the wealthiest individuals globally, Bezos' choice not to undergo a hair transplant was a topic of discussion. In 2021, Dr. John Watts, a dermatologist and hair transplant surgeon, noted the evident progression of baldness in the entrepreneur's past photos, with a receding hairline yet dense hair on the sides.

Jeff Bezos during a speech at the PC Expo in New York on June 28, 2000  | Source: Getty Images

Jeff Bezos during a speech at the PC Expo in New York on June 28, 2000 | Source: Getty Images

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Watts speculated on two potential options Bezos might have considered: a hair patch or extension, or a combination of a hair patch with a hair transplant. Yet, as observed, Bezos still opted for neither choice.

#4: Samuel L. Jackson With a Score of 7.31

Samuel L. Jackson attends the screening of "Show Me A Hero" on August 11, 2015 in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Samuel L. Jackson attends the screening of "Show Me A Hero" on August 11, 2015 in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Even though the iconic actor is famous for being bald, Jackson attributes his successes to the hairstyles of the various characters he portrays. In "Pulp Fiction," he sported a greasy Jheri curl, which he chose over a big Afro, reflecting the character's cool, pop-culture-savvy demeanor. For "Unbreakable," as Elijah Price, his frizzy afro symbolized the character's anger and defiance.

Samuel L. Jackson during the benefit party for "The Shadow"  on June 26, 1994 in New York City | Source: Getty Images

Samuel L. Jackson during the benefit party for "The Shadow" on June 26, 1994 in New York City | Source: Getty Images

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The hairstylist Robert L. Stevenson, who has worked with the star, revealed in 2014 the actor's concerns about hair loss. Stevenson recalled:

"He was losing his hair at one point and said, "If I just shaved it all off, could we still create looks with wigs?"

Samuel L Jackson backstage at the Academy Awards, March 23, 1998 in Los Angeles, California| Source: Getty Images

Samuel L Jackson backstage at the Academy Awards, March 23, 1998 in Los Angeles, California| Source: Getty Images

The specialist's response was affirmative, telling Jackson that they could achieve any look with wigs, leading to a new phase of hairstyling exploration for Jackson's film characters.

#3: Jason Statham With a Score of 8.51

Jason Statham attends the "Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw" special screening on July 23, 2019 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

Jason Statham attends the "Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw" special screening on July 23, 2019 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

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The British actor, celebrated for his roles in action-packed movies like the "Transporter" trilogy and "The Expendables" series, already secured a notable third place two years ago.

Jason Statham reacts to being World’s 3rd Sexiest Bald Man in 2021 | Source: Youtube.com/@AccessHollywood

Jason Statham reacts to being World’s 3rd Sexiest Bald Man in 2021 | Source: Youtube.com/@AccessHollywood

During an interview in 2021, he was informed of his rank, prompting an amusing reaction. With a feigned indignation, he asked:

"Am I supposed to be happy with third? Who is number one?"

Upon learning Prince William topped the list, Statham humorously expressed hope for the future, remarking, "Next time. I have two places to move up."

#2: Vin Diesel With a Score of 8.81

Vin Diesel attends the UK premiere of "The Last Witch Hunter" on October 19, 2015 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

Vin Diesel attends the UK premiere of "The Last Witch Hunter" on October 19, 2015 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

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Diesel, globally recognized for his lead role in the "Fast & Furious" franchise, is as famous for his bald head as he is for his portrayal of Dominic Toretto. Yet, there was a period when the actor sported hair, an experience he found quite discomforting.

In the 2006 film "Find Me Guilty," Diesel played gangster Jackie DiNorscio, undergoing a drastic transformation that included wearing a wig. Diesel openly expressed his unease with this change:

“Oh my G-d. I had sleepless nights."

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#1: Meet the Sexiest Bald Man of 2023

Prince William, scoring an impressive 9.88/10, has been named the Sexiest Bald Man of 2023. He humorously addressed his receding hairline on one occasion.

Prince William attends the United for Wildlife Summit at the Science Museum on October 4, 2022 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

Prince William attends the United for Wildlife Summit at the Science Museum on October 4, 2022 in London, England | Source: Getty Images

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During his appearance on the cooking show Sorted Foods in 2023, where he promoted his environmental initiative, the Earthshot Prize, the Prince of Wales comically highlighted the initiative's beginnings. He remarked:

"I had hair when it started."

Prince William on the cooking show "Sorted Foods" in 2023  | Youtube.com/@SortedFood

Prince William on the cooking show "Sorted Foods" in 2023 | Youtube.com/@SortedFood

In contrast to William's self-deprecating humor, his brother Prince Harry offered a more critical view in his memoir "Spare." Harry described William's hair loss as “alarming baldness,” and noted that his brother's resemblance to their late mother, Diana, was “fading with time.”

Princes William and Harry at The Sunken Garden in Kensington Palace, London on July 1, 2021 | Source: Getty Images

Princes William and Harry at The Sunken Garden in Kensington Palace, London on July 1, 2021 | Source: Getty Images

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William's wife, Catherine, the Princess of Wales, handles his balding head with cute humor. This was revealed by Clara Amfo, the British radio broadcaster and "Strictly Come Dancing" contestant, who met them at Kensington Palace in 2020.

Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, arrive at a special screening of Disney’s "Cruella" on May 26, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland | Source: Getty Images

Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, arrive at a special screening of Disney’s "Cruella" on May 26, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland | Source: Getty Images

Amfo noticed the couple's playful approach, especially regarding William's hair, saying "Kate had no qualms making fun of William‘s hair situation."

Public Reacts to the Sexiest Bald Man 2023 Results

On CBS's "The Talk," the hosts discussed the public's divided opinions about Prince William being named the Sexiest Bald Man Alive. Natalie Morales pointed out that the winner is not entirely bald, referring to his "fuzz," while Akbar Gbajabiamila observed that the Prince still has hair on the sides.

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The dialogue took a turn when Sheryl Underwood declared that Michael Jordan, who came in sixth place, "will always be the sexiest man alive for a lot of us," a statement that received loud applause from the audience.

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Amanda Kloots divulged her own preference for Dave Bautista, despite his absence from the top ten, and Morales reminisced about other famous bald figures, like Bruce Willis and John Travolta.

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Bruce Willis attends the "Looper" press conference during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2012 in Toronto, Canada Source: Getty Images

Bruce Willis attends the "Looper" press conference during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2012 in Toronto, Canada Source: Getty Images

One notable reaction to the list came from a celebrity who made the top ten. In response to his position as number nine, Shaquille O'Neal jokingly suggested on Instagram that he should be in fourth place.

This banter continued on NBA on TNT, where Shaq and his co-hosts, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Ernie Johnson Jr., shared a laugh about his ranking. One host humorously inquired, "How much did you pay to get on this list?" showcasing their camaraderie.

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