Being named PEOPLE’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive is not only well-deserved – it was practically written in the stars
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You may know him as Jim Halpert fromThe office or as the devoted father in A quiet placeBut Johannes Krasinski added a new title to his resume: PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024.
That’s right: America’s favorite Dunder Mifflin employee has officially taken the crown.
Of course, we already know he has that quiet charm, genuine warmth and twinkle of mischief in his eye that makes him endlessly lovable, but beyond his on-screen charisma, Krasinski’s real role as a devotee husband and proud ‘girl dad’ only adds to his appeal.
The two are happily married to actress Emily Blunt and have become one of Hollywood’s most beloved couples. They even shared the screen A quiet placeproving that they are just as powerful on set as they are in real life.
While it’s no secret that the 45-year-old actor has captured hearts worldwide, there’s more to his sexy appeal than meets the eye. In addition to his compelling roles and good looks, Krasinski’s birth chart reveals deeper layers of his magnetism.
Before we look to the stars to find out what makes him the ultimate heartthrob, there’s one key factor that makes 2024 particularly promising for The office actor.
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John Krasinski at “The Office” wrap party at Unici Casa in Los Angeles, CA
Jupiter – the planet of expansion and happiness – is currently in the sign of Twinwhich happens to be Krasinski’s Ascendant. Moreover, his natal Mercury (the planetary ruler of Gemini) is seductive Scorpioa zodiac sign known for its smoldering intensity and magnetic sex appeal.
Being named PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive is not only well-deserved; it was practically written in the stars. Read on to see why.
He’s a Libra Sun – he was born to charm
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Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly and John Krasinski as Jim Halpert
Krasinski’s sun in Libra makes him inherently charming and relatable – the kind of guy you’d root for in any role. Libras are also ruled by irresistible Venus – the planet of beauty and harmony – which gives it that airy, inviting presence that draws people in.
Consider his role as Jim Halpert in The office – Krasinski would portray the charming prankster with a heart of gold, making Jim the office crush for fans around the world. His Venusian energy is reflected in his innate ability to penetrate the screen, making every character he plays lovable and relatable.
Related: Why Libras are the heartthrobs of the zodiac
His Venus is in Scorpio – a master in the art of seduction
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John Krasinski attends Paramount’s “A Quiet Place: Day One” premiere in New York
In astrology, Venus is the planet of love, beauty and seduction. Of Venus transits Scorpio at the time of his birth, Krasinski’s appeal goes far beyond superficiality. It is smoldering, intense and unforgettable in its ability to captivate. Enigmatic and deeply passionate, Scorpio’s essence adds a layer of intriguing complexity, making him a natural at bringing emotionally charged roles to life.
In A quiet placehis brilliant portrayal of a fiercely protective father resonates with the Scorpio archetype: intense, raw and powerful. Venus in Scorpio is admired for its quiet, magnetic seduction, and Krasinski’s ability to convey deep emotions without saying a single word is a testament to this sultry placement.
His portrayal of Jim Halpert in The office is another example of this subtle but palpable allure. While Jim is charming and approachable, there is depth to his character, an intriguing mix of mystery and intensity that will keep viewers perpetually captivated. You can’t help but get sucked in when Krasinski is on screen.
His Venus is in the fifth house – charisma for days
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John Krasinski on stage at the UK premiere of “IF” at Cineworld Leicester Square
With its natal Venus (and planetary ruler as Libra) positioned in the fifth house of love, passion, playfulness and self-expression, Krasinski’s charm shines brightest when he expresses himself, artistically and through his roles.
The houses in astrology set the mood, so with the planet of love and seduction in such a charismatic and theatrical setting, it’s no wonder the actor is nothing short of magnetic.
This placement also makes him effortlessly engaging — ideal for roles like Jim Halpert, where his light-hearted, witty exchanges and playfulness with costars feel effortless, making him an instant fan favorite.
With Venus in the fifth house, Krasinski knows how to attract attention and brings fun and warmth to every performance. Whether he’s delivering a heartfelt speech or indulging in a little mischief on set, this effervescent placement gives him a natural talent for performing and instilling a sense of joy in others.
He is a Gemini Rising – adaptable, playful and dynamic
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John Krasinski as Jim Halpert
Born with one Gemini AscendantKrasinski’s versatility and playfulness on screen come as no surprise. Individuals with this rising sign are known for their humor, adaptability, and intellectual charisma, allowing him to effortlessly transition between roles as the laid-back, mischievous Jim Halpert in The office to action-packed thrillers such as Jack Ryan by Tom Clancy.
This Rising sign adds a youthful and dynamic quality to his performances, making him relatable and entertaining across all genres. Whether he’s delivering a hysterical joke or diving into intense action, there’s never a dull moment thanks to his Gemini rising.
His Mercury is in conjunction with Venus – very intelligent and extremely smart
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John Krasinski plays Lee Abbott in A QUIET PLACE
Like one Gemini risingMercury is Krasinski’s chart ruler, making this planet’s influence particularly crucial in his personality and career. With Mercury conjunct (sitting next to) Venus in sultry Scorpiothe actor has a unique blend of intellect and intensity that is seductively evident in his roles. For example, the genius behind his secretly dry humor is classic for this Mercury-Venus conjunction.
This aspect may explain his sharp, analytical mind and intense charisma, which makes all his lines memorable. In The officeKrasinski’s portrayal of Jim Halpert captures this astrological aspect perfectly, effortlessly exuding sarcasm and witty mischief with a knowing grin, creating moments that feel as comforting as they do iconic.
This Mercury-Venus conjunction gives him an ‘evil smart’ charm, adding depth to his humor and adding dimension to his screen presence. And as a Mercury-ruled card (con Gemini rising), Krasinsky continually embodies this Mercury-Venus in Scorpio conjunction – a magnetic charm that goes beyond words.