19 Popular Male Celebrities Who Were Total Heartthrobs In Their Youth

These celebrities didn't let age take over their handsome years.

Mary

• Published in Film & TV
• March 25, 2022

Everyone gets old but it is amazing how the aging process for celebrities seems to slow down. This might be because they take care of themselves a lot through exercise, proper diet, and other things that they do to maintain their health and of course, their appearance.

Knowing the nature of their work, they have people taking care of their appearance so they look their best at all times. They are also surrounded by people who remind them of their youth and the times when they were younger so they don’t even realize how old they really are or how old they might appear, but as we all know, no matter how young you may feel, time will eventually catch up with you.

However, even though there are recognizable changes in their physical features, it cannot be denied that their attractiveness still exists. Regardless if they are in their 40s, 50s, or 60s, these celebrities remain handsome in their own way, and their remarkable films make it possible for people to remember how great they look in their younger years.

Here is a list of some of the most famous male celebrities who made everyone's heart flutter in their youth. You can scroll down to find how admirable these good-looking celebrities are.

#1 Mark Ruffalo, famous for portraying the Hulk in the movie "The Avengers."

#2 Daniel Day-Lewis, identified by TIME magazine as “the World’s Greatest Actor.”

#3 Ben Stiller.

Ben Stiller on his younger years.

#4 Iain Glen from the Game of Thrones and Resident Evil series.

#5 Bill Nighy, famous for portraying the role of Professor Mark Carleton in The Men's Room.

#6 Gary Oldman as Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

#7 Peter MacNicol, an actor and director of Sophie's Choice and Ally McBeal.

#8 Dick Van Dyke, one of the famous actors in movies Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

#9 Tim Roth, a talented actor known for his roles in Pulp Fiction, Four Rooms, Planet of the Apes, and The Incredible Hulk.

#10 Ted Danson, the lead character of NBC sitcom Cheers named Sam Malone.

#11 Simon Pegg, actor and writer who became famous in the Cornetto trilogy and both the Mission Impossible and Star Trek films.

#12 Martin Scorsese.

Martin Scorsese during his younger years.

#13 Christopher Plummer recognized for his ooutstanding performance as Sherlock Holmes in Murder by Decree, the chilling villain in The Silent Partner, the iconoclastic Mike Wallace in The Insider.

#14 Michael Rooker, famous for his role Merle Dixon on the television series The Walking Dead.

#15 Casey Affleck, won an award for portraying as Lee Chandler in the 2016 film Manchester.

#16 Kirk Douglas, one of the most popular actors of all time for his works on Lone Ranger, Spartacus, Paths of Glory, and Champion.

#17 Clive Owen.

The younger version of Clive Owen.

#18 Richard Armitage, best known for his role Thorin Oakenshield’ in ‘The Hobbit’ film series.

#19 Daniel Craig as the mighty James Bond.

Truly, a person's attractiveness is subjective. In addition, feeling good about yourself contributes to how people will see you so start working on building that confidence and self-love.

With this, it is important to take care of yourself as much as you can if you want to look and feel young even if you are getting old. It is not just applicable to celebrities because everyone can look their best at any age.

Mary