15 UK Actors To Obsess Over Now That Benedict Cumberbatch Is Taken

Bad news, future Mrs. Benedict Cumberbatchs. The UK’s most eligible anti-social detective has announced his engagement to actress Sophie Hunter. Before you get too far into a sadness fueled Sherlock binge, remember that the UK is just full of gorgeous actors with sexy accents. Maybe they can’t pull off the scarf throw quite as well, but they have plenty of other qualities to make up for it.

1. Alfred Enoch

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Dean Thomas is just the latest Potter kid to emerge from the franchise as a very attractive adult.

2. George MacKay

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With starring roles in the film adaptation of How I Live Now and this year’s Pride, MacKay has mastered the art of the adorable smile.

3. Luke Newberry

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Even the zombie make-up he wears on the sci-fi series In the Flesh can’t make Newberry unattractive.

4. Bradley James

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Looks great in and out of all his King Arthur garb.

5. Nicholas Hoult

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Now that he and Jennifer Lawrence are over he’s free to charm you with his half-smiles.

6. Sam Heughan

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Watch as the star of Outlander speaks French sexily, speaks Gaelic sexily, does just about anything sexily.

7.Daniel Radcliffe

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 All the points to Gryffindor. All the points.

8. Dev Patel

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The most awkward cast member on Skins grew into an adorable dork.

9. Jamie Bell

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The former Billy Elliot can obviously pull of a grin and a smolder.

10. Andrew Garfield

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*interset spidey-senses tingling joke here*

11. Colin O’Donoghue

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Once Upon a Time’s Hook can really work some eyeliner.

12. Jack Whitehall

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There’s nothing more attractive than a guy who can make you laugh (except a hot guy who can make you laugh).

13. Kit Harrington

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Totally fine with the fact that winter is coming, as long as Mr. Harrington accompanies it.

14. Adian Turner

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Cute as a werewolf (or a hobbit).

15. Tom Hiddleston

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I mean, by the hammer of Thor…

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