12 Men Who Set the Standard for Role Models, According to Ordinary People

When a Reddit user asked a simple question — who truly deserves the title of a male role model — the internet did what it does best and voted. While names like Keanu Reeves and the ultimate Gomez Addams instantly came to mind, they didn’t actually take the top spots. The final list may surprise you, and honestly, we’re kind of obsessed with the results.

12. Keanu Reeves

11. Jason Hughes who plated Atticus Finch

10. Dave Bautista

9. LeVar Burton

8. Sean Astin who played Samwise Gamgee

7. Terry Crews

6. Tom Holland

5. Steve Irwin

4. Gomez Addams

3. Rob Kenney, “Dad, How Do I?”

2. Henry Cavill

1. Aragorn

From quiet integrity to loud compassion, these men clearly struck a chord with voters for all the right reasons. So, who would make your list of male role models?