But that means I have their photos and you don’t. And who could blame them? The last thing any good looking man wants is to identify himself not just a being good looking, but knowing it. What is it like to go through a “normal” life being too good-looking? I spoke with two men, one gay and one straight, both of whom have always been objectively, empirically, ridiculously hot, and encouraged them to be as candid as possible.īoth men preferred to remain anonymous for this interview. Turns out you don’t have to be Robert Redford to have this problem. In interviews, Redford notes that he actually enjoyed getting older because he “didn’t have to worry about being admired for his looks” so much. As a pretty boy, he says, being taken seriously has been a decades-long battle. Robert Redford has officially retired from acting, and in spite of his long and storied career as an actor, director, Sundance founder and elder statesman of film, he has also spent his life as a looker.
