Tag Archives: Haikus on HottiesDwayne Johnson is first Pacific Islander to be named People’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’November 15, 2016
 People magazine announced today that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has been crowned 2016’s “Sexiest Man Alive.” Johnson is a former college football player turned WWE wrestler turned Hollywood leading man. He is mixed race Black and Samoan, making him the first Pacific Islander American to be named People‘s Sexiest Man Alive. Johnson is also only the second Black man (after Denzel Washington, who was named Sexiest Man in 1996) and the second AAPI man (after Keanu Reeves, who was retroactively named 1994’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2015) to receive the title. |  Since 2001, Reappropriate has been the web's foremost Asian American activism, identity, feminism, and pop culture blog! Follow @reappropriate Advertisement |