hunk of the day

British hunk Sam Claflin has been cast as Finnick Odair in the second installment of the ‘Hunger Games’ franchise. The casting should pull even more young ladies into the multiplex in order to get a glimpse of Claflin.

Model Rob Evans had one heck of a time on ‘Good Morning America’ last Friday, with model/actress Tyra Banks helping him remove his shirt to show off those enviable and hard-earned washboard abs.

Ed Weeks landed the plum role of Jeremy Reed on ‘The Mindy Project,’ a new, medically-themed comedy airing on FOX this fall.

Chris Messina is pulling doubly duty, as Reese Landing on the HBO drama ‘The Newsroom’ and as Dr. Castellano, a gynecologist, on the forthcoming FOX comedy ‘The Mindy Project.’ You know what that means?

Dave Annable came to prominence as Justin on ‘Brothers & Sisters,’ where there were plenty of shirtless, small screen scenes of this hunk. The show has gone off the air, but Annable, 32, hasn’t been able to stay away from the boob tube.

Aussie-born Jason Dundas is merely a model by day. While he started off his career as VJ on MTV Australia, this hunk is an actor, has been the host of the travel series ‘Getaway’ and a DJ. He’s got all the media bases covered, especially as the pop culture correspondent for VH1′s ‘Morning Buzz Live.’

No wonder a fine looker like Spice Girl Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, only has eyes for footballer hubby David Beckham. Becks is showing off his Greek god figure, which is covered in tattoos, in his underwear ads for discount retailer H&M.

Former-rugby-player-turned-model Kris Smith was strutting his stuff in Speedos during a fashion show in Sydney, Australia on Thursday. Smith, who once dated pop star Dannii Minogue, is essentially wearing black trunks, a well-trimmed beard and nothing else in the best photos. He’s a well-oiled hunk.

J.D. Pardo will soon make waves in ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2,’ in which he will play half-vampire Nahuel.

At five-foot-11 and a hair over 200 pounds, Italian boxer Clemente Russo is huge, hulking, and ready to take a punch, although we can’t imagine someone messing with his face.

Some may call Jordan Burroughs cocky, but we think this hunky wrestler deserves to be a little confident. He’s won every tournament he’s entered since 2009 including an NCAA championship and world championship in the same year. He knows he’s great, as he tells the world in his tweet below.

We saw an all-grown-up Zac Efron in ‘The Lucky One’ and now he’s taking the next step in his mature career — sexy photo-shoots. We can’t say we’re unhappy with this new development.