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22 Hot Celeb Guys Turning 50 This Year Who Will Change The Way You Think Of 50-Year-Old Men Forever

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Ava Arnold

Updated on April 04, 2026

Some of your favorite celebrities are turning 50 this year.

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That may sound up there, but 50 does not look the way you remember it looking like.

If you've got any doubts, check out these very attractive dudes who are celebrating the big 5-0 in 2022.

1.Marc Blucas

Marc Blucas during Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back Premiere in Los Angeles

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Marc Blucas was just getting his start in the industry in the late '90s. Today, he's got a number of projects in the pipeline to be released throughout the year. Marc rang in his 50th on January 11.

"The Fix" star Marc Blucas as River "Riv" Allgood

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2.Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht arrives at the premiere of "American Outlaws"

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Gabriel Macht was just getting his career off the ground in the '90s, but by the end of his 20s, he hit his stride. He looks great, and he just celebrated his 50th birthday on January 22.

Gabriel Macht attends AT&T TV Super Saturday Night

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3.Billie Joe Armstrong

Billy Joe Armstrong of Green Day in 1994

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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong turns 50 on February 17, but he's still got that youthful punk-rock spirit about him. Save the occasional hair color change, not much is different about his look.

Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong gestures to the crowd during performance prior to the 2020 NHL All-Star Game

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4.Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal on the Orlando Magic

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Shaquille O'Neal was just an athlete back in the '90s, but today he's so much more. Shaq's looks have stayed pretty similar as he's transformed from athlete to business magnate, actor, and sports analyst. He rings in his 50th on March 6.

Shaquille O'Neal smiles as he is presented with a ceremonial key to Las Vegas

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5.Timbaland

Timbaland at a listening party

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Timbaland was much more of a low-key figure in the '90s as he produced some of the biggest R&B hits of the latter half of the decade. Today, he's still working hard as ever, though as a more visible figure. He celebrates his 50th on March 10.

Timbaland attends the 2015 Boys and Girls Clubs of America National Youth of the Year celebration

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6.Common

Common Sense performs in Chicago in 1992

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Common went from conscientious rapper to rapper/activist/actor in a matter of decades. While that's quite the transformation, physically the artist looks pretty similar. He celebrates his 50th on March 13.

Common performs onstage during Souls To The Polls Drive-In Rally

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7.Mark Hoppus

Mark Hoppus of Blink 182 performs on stage

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Mark Hoppus has a lot to celebrate with his 50th birthday on March 15. The Blink-182 frontman has spent much of the last year battling stage 4 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma but was declared cancer-free in late September 2021.

Mark Hoppus attends the GQ Men of the Year Celebration

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8.Dane Cook

Dane Cook at the San Francisco stand-up comedy competition in 1995

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Dane Cook has made some major changes in hair and wardrobe since his early career in the late '90s. He rings in his 50th on March 18.

Comedian Dane Cook at the Laugh Factory

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9.Dwayne Johnson

The Rock at the 1999 Emmy Awards

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On May 2, 2022, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will celebrate his 50th birthday. Those pictures certainly don't look like they're 22 years apart.

Dwayne Johnson posing at an event

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10.Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes portrait from 1993's "Snapped"

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Busta Rhymes has made some powerful changes to his look. The once slim, ripped rapper is sporting a more bulked-up, defined look in recent years. He celebrates his 50th on May 20.

Busta Rhymes attends TrillerVerz

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11.Wayne Brady

Wayne Brady during The Wayne Brady Show Launch Party

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Wayne Brady is living his best life ahead of his 50th birthday on June 2. His career has a full-circle moment with his current work on Who's Line Is It Anyway?, but there are countless other amazing things he's accomplished since, all while keeping his look and flare for showy fashion pretty consistent.

Wayne Brady attends The Drama League Celebration in his honor

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12.John Cho

John Cho at the "American Pie 2" premiere

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John Cho was still working on his acting portfolio in the late '90s, and my, how things have changed. The actor is a pretty big name in Hollywood today and will celebrate turning 50 on June 16. He's definitely undergone a style evolution, but he's barely aged a day.

John Cho attends day one of the Vulture Festival 2021

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13.Scott Foley

Scott Foley from "Felicity" at Nickelodeon's 12th Annual Kids'' Choice Awards

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Scott Foley doesn't look like he's aged all that much from his early career days on Felicity. Still, come July 15, 2022, he's joining Club 50.

Scott Foley wearing a newsboy hat and leather jacket while posing at an event

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14.Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck at the Golden Globes 1998

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Ben Affleck looks just as good (if not better) in a suit now as he did in the early days of his career. He celebrates his 50th birthday on August 15.

Ben Affleck posing at a premiere

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15.Idris Elba

Idris Elba showing off his bicep and laughing

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The actor and DJ is considered one of the hottest men in Hollywood, and it's hard to object. He's barely aged from the early '00s to today. Idris turns 50 on September 6.

Idris Elba attends "The Harder They Fall" World Premiere during the 65th BFI London Film Festival

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16.Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher of Oasis at the Music Industry Chairty Soccer Six Match

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Liam doesn't look too different than his '90s self at all. He'll ring in his 50th on September 21.

Liam Gallagher performs live on Main Stage East during Reading Festival 2021

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17.Eminem

Eminem and Dr Dre Press Conference at Brixton Boxing Club, London, England 2000

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Eminem is looking quite a bit different than he did in his Slim Shady days, but it's not a bad thing by any means. The older Em sports a beard and dark hair, but it suits him just as well as the platinum blonde days did. His birthday is October 15.

Eminem a.k.a. Marshall Bruce Mathers III attends a ceremony honoring Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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18.Brad Paisley

image of brad paisley wearing a blue blazer and a white cow boy hat

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Brad Paisley had only just made his debut in 1999. Fast-forward 20 years and not much has changed but the size of his cowboy hat. The country star is mentoring other aspiring musicians in his hosting gig on American Idol. October 28 is his 50th birthday.

Brad Paisley speaks during An Evening with CARE

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19.Eric Dane

Eric Dane during "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star" Premiere at Arclight Theater

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Eric Dane turns 50 on November 9. He's left the California boy look behind for a salt and pepper look, and it suits him well.

Eric Dane at HBO's "Euphoria" Season 2 Photo Call

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20.Josh Duhamel

Josh Duhamel in 1999 on "All My Children"

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Josh Duhamel was a soap star with frosted tips back in the late '90s, with a gig on All My Children. Josh's style and physique changed in a big way as he took on more mainstream acting roles. He rings in his 50th on November 14.

Josh Duhamel on "Jimmy Kimmel Live"

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21.Jude Law

Jude Law smiling

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Jude Law is as attractive as ever, but not in the picture-perfect heartthrob way he was in his early career. He's more relatable, more tangible, and to a lot of people, sexier than ever. He turns 50 on December 29.

Jude Law pointing at someone in acknowledgement during an event

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22.Joey McIntyre

Joey McIntyre of New Kids On The Block backstage at the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

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Last but not least in the year's big birthdays is Joey McIntyre, who celebrates his 50th on December 31st. The boybander-turned-manbander has tried a lot of different looks over the year, but they haven't aged him much from his NKTOB days.

Joey McIntyre attends An Evening with Debbie Gibson at the GRAMMY Museum on October 22, 2021

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Did we forget a hottie? Who has been serving it up over the last five decades? Tell me in the comments.