Bruce Springsteen and U2 are among GQ magazine's 2001 Men of the Year. Each year, GQ readers vote on their favorite men in the categories of film, television, theater, fashion, music, sports, literature and food. The November issue marks the sixth annual GQ Men of the Year" list:
— Bruce Springsteen, Music, Solo Artist
— U2, Band
— Ben Affleck, Film Actor, Drama
— Sean Hayes, Actor, Television Comedy
— Rob Lowe, Actor, Television Drama
— George Clooney, Film Actor, Comedy
— Benicio del Toro, Supporting Actor, Film
— Michael Bay, Film Director
— Nathan Lane, Theater
— Brian Williams, Television News Anchor
— Lance Armstrong, Individual Athlete
— Benjamin Bratt, Most Stylish
— Larry Brown, Coach
— Kobe Bryant, Team Athlete
— James Ellroy, Literature
— Sen. Jim Jeffords, Courage
— Jamie "Naked Chef" Oliver, Chef
— Hedi Slimane, Menswear, Emerging Talent
— Tom Ford, Menswear Designer
