It’s been a hat-trick for Pattinson, who has landed on the top spot for the third time in a row, news.com.au reported.

The actor fought off tough competition from stars like Johnny Depp, David Beckham and Zac Efron who rounded out the world`s top five hotties.

Johnny Depp was placed at number 3 followed by David Beckham and Zac Efron at numbers 4 and 5 respectively.