- Several royal men have captured the public’s attention because of their looks.
- Some of them reportedly look sexier by being bold while others are considered attractive because of their red hair.
- From Prince William to Prince Harry, here is how these royals have been compared with others in terms of appearances.
Prince William and Prince Harry arrive for the unveiling of a statue in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace on July 1, 2021 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Some male members of the Royal Family have received public attention because of their looks. From the heir to the British throne to the younger royal generation, here are the seven men whose appearances have made them part of research studies.
Several young royal men have been praised for their good-looking appearances over the years. These men have even been compared to other public figures based on their features.
From Prince William to Samuel and Arthur Chatto, here are the seven royal men who have been deemed “sexy” “hot” and “handsome” by admirers based on their unique features.
Prince William
In 2021, Prince William was named the world’s sexiest bald man. The future King of England has been described as “sexy” for 17.6 million times online.
The findings are from reports, Google searches, blogs and researchers. The royal’s results were compared with several other famous public figures including sports stars.
One of those athletes includes the legendary boxer Mike Tyson came second behind the Prince of Wales with 8.8 million “sexy” “attractive” or “hot” mentions on the internet.
Iconic action movie star Jason Statham took third place with 7.4 million results on the list of sexiest bald men list. He was followed by “Star Trek” star Patrick Stewart with 1.1 million “sexy” mentions online.
Meanwhile, Steve Jones of Hastings, East Sussex, once said: “I’ve been bald since I was in my early 30s and I must admit as soon as I lost my hair, I suddenly became irresistible to the opposite sex.”
Prince Harry
Meanwhile, in a different list, Prince William’s younger brother Prince Harry, was crowned the “sexiest ginger man alive” in 2022. The Duke of Sussex secured the fourth spot on the list of 30 celebrities who are considered attractive because of their red hair.
The man following closely behind him is “Star Wars” actor Ewan McGregor who was voted the second most attractive ginger man. Singer Ed Sheeran came in third respectively.
These men were voted for on the nationwide survey alongside other female public figures. Australian actress Isla Fisher came in at first place after receiving 24 percent of votes from about 2,000 British natives.
Meanwhile, American actress Emma Stone took the second spot with 23 percent of votes as English television presenter and journalist, Stacey Dooley, secured the third position.
The poll reportedly revealed that 20 percent of people who participated consider ginger people very attractive, while 63 percent believe it all depends on the individual.
Samuel Chatto
Another royal who has captured the public’s attention because of his looks is Samuel Chatto. He has become a social media star because of his appearance. Whenever he appears in public at significant royal events, the royal receives praises on social media platforms.
In February 2016, Samuel shared an up-close snapshot of himself while in Rome on Instagram. One follower commented on the social upload, writing, “So handsome.”
Three years later, in June 2019, Samuel posted another photo which showed him with his arms folded. “My God, he’s Gorgeous!” wrote one person in the comments section.
In terms of blood relations, Samuel is the late Princess Margaret’s grandchild and the son of Lady Sarah Chatto, a painter, and Daniel Chatto, an artist and former actor.
Lady Sarah is Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon’s only daughter. She has a brother named, David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, who inherited their father’s title upon his death.
Lady Sarah Chatto and David Armstrong-Jones Linley, Viscount Linley pictured outside Clarence House on August 4, 1979 in the United Kingdom. | Source: Getty Images
Both royal siblings had a close relationship with the late Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Phillip, and the couple’s four kids growing up. Her Majesty was even described as a “surrogate mother” to Lady Sarah following Princess Margaret’s death.
Lady Sarah Chatto, David Armstrong-Jones Linley and Queen Elizabeth II during the funeral of Princess Margaret at St. George’s Chapel on February 15, 2002 in Windsor Castle, United Kingdom. | Source: Getty Images
Aside from royal relations, Lady Sarah’s eldest son attended Eton College and later studied History of Art at the University of Edinburgh. He reportedly takes after his mother on the artistic side of things as a visual artist.
The 27-year-old describes himself as a “British artist and maker currently working in clay to create functional and sculptural wood fired ceramics, from my home and studio in West Sussex.”
Apart from art, Samuel is also a trained yoga teacher. He reportedly spent six weeks in India in 2018 where he completed his 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training.
Arthur Chatto
Samuel’s younger brother, Arthur Chatto, is another royal member whose looks have been a topic of discussion online. In May 2023, Arthur shared glimpse into his workout session at the gym half-naked while showing off his physique.
Instagram followers gushed about the royal’s appearance in the comments section. “Wow, Arthur, you are in good shape,” commented one follower.
Another asked, “What is it like to know that you are THEE SEXIEST MAN IN BRITAIN???” Someone else exclaimed, “Oh My God. Sexy and Hot. Amazing! God Bless you ever!”
Like his older brother, Arthur also attended Eton College and studied geography at the University of Edinburgh. While studying, the young royal also worked as a personal trainer.
He described his area of expertise, explaining, “I’m a level 3 personal trainer, I specialize in strength and endurance training with military focus.”
Arthur even had the opportunity to row around the United Kingdom in 2020, finishing off in 42 days, 8 hours 23 minutes and 16 seconds. He and his team members were the youngest to complete the GB Row Challenge, which is known as a challenging team-row around Britain.
Arthur Chatto attends the memorial service for Prince Phillip at Westminster Abbey on March 29, 2022 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Now 25, Arthur has since joined the Royal Marines with the intent to become an officer. He wore his uniform at the Duke of Edinburgh’s memorial service in 2021, including the Queen’s funeral in 2023.
Arthur Chatto attends a National Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on June 3, 2022 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Louis Spencer
Another royal heartthrob is Louis Spencer, 30, a Viscount Althorp, defined as a British “ranking below an earl and above a baron.” In July 2023, an X user, (formerly known as Twitter), posted a picture of the royal posing alongside rapper Nicki Minaj on the platform.
Lady Eliza Spencer, Louis Spencer and Victoria Aitken attend the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England. | Source: Getty Images
“Whereas Viscount Althorp. Well. I think first-cousin Harry and he share more than just red hair in common,” penned the social media user. Another person reposted the image in May 2024, writing, “Love this Nicki Minaj post from 2015. Louis Spencer was handsome back then as well as now.”
Victoria Aitken, Lady Kitty Spencer and Louis Spencer attend Tatler’s English Roses 2017 in association with Michael Kors at the Saatchi Gallery on June 29, 2017 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Louis is the son of Princess Diana’s brother, Charles, 9 Earl Spencer, making him the first cousin of Prince William and Prince Harry. The royal has his family to thank for his genes as his mother Victoria Aitken was a model and his sister Kitty Spencer is also a model.
Lady Eliza Spencer and Louis Spencer attend the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England. | Source: Getty Images
Alexander Ogilvy
In addition, part of the list of attractive royals is, Alexander Ogilvy, 27, who has been compared to Louis. In June 2023, an X user posted a photo of Alexander in a blue suit paired with a white unbuttoned shirt giving off a slight smile.
Alexander Ogilvy attends the National Portrait Gallery’s reopening party on June 20, 2023 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
According to the caption, the royal was attending the National Portrait Gallery’s reopening party in London at the time. In response to the post, fellow online users talked about Alexander’s appearance.
“So handsome,” said one person. Another echoed, “Super handsome.” A month later, one social media user compared Alexander to Louis. The X user posted a side-by-side image of the two men and captioned it, “BATTLE OF THE ROYAL-ADJACENT HOTTIES: CHOOSE. Alexander Ogilvy versus Louis Spencer, Viscount Althorp.”
Alexander Charles Ogilvy attends the Claridge’s Christmas Tree Party 2022 with Jimmy Choo on November 23, 2022 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Meanwhile, another user mentioned that it was a challenging situation to choose between Alexander and Louis. The person asked, “Why must I choose only one?”
As for being a royal, Alexander is the grandson of Princess Alexandra of Kent. He has been romantically linked to presenter and mode, Isabella Charlotta Poppius.
Alexander Ogilvy attends the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on September 19, 2022 in Windsor, England. | Source: Getty Images
Charles Armstrong-Jones
Lastly, one other charming royal is, Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley, who is the youngest out of the group. He made an appearance at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, a National Service of Thanksgiving, which took place at St Paul’s Cathedral.
Charles Armstrong-Jones and David Armstrong-Jones arrive at the National Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on June 3, 2022 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Charles is the Queen Elizabeth’s great-nephew who has led a low-key life as a royal member. His parents are David Armstrong-Jones, 2 Earl of Snowdon, a furniture maker, and Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon.
Charles Armstrong-Jones, David Armstrong-Jones and Manfredi della Gherardesca attend Alexander Dundas’s 18th birthday party on December 16, 2017 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
The 24-year-old’s grandmother is Princess Margaret, and his aunt is Lady Sarah, with whom he shares artistic interests. Beyond royal ties, Charles is a musician.
Like princes William and Harry including Samuel and Arthur, he too, is an Eton College alumnus. He then went on to study product design engineering at Loughborough University and graduated in 2021.
Charles Armstrong Jones, David Linley and David Walliams attend “James Bond Spectre: The Auction” at Christie’s King Street on February 18, 2016 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Charles, who is the only one of four of Princess Margaret’s grandchildren with a title now works as a musician. His sister Margarita, once revealed, “He is very into his orchestral music. He is self-taught [and he] can sing, play the piano and the guitar.”
Charles Armstrong-Jones, David Armstrong-Jones and Margarita Armstrong-Jones attend the wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank at St George’s Chapel on October 12, 2018 in Windsor, England. | Source: Getty Images
These royal men have captivated hearts worldwide with their striking looks and unique charm. Whether through their public appearances, social media presence, or personal achievements, these handsome royals continue to fascinate and inspire admirers across the globe.