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Evening Standard Theatre Awards - Red Carpet Arrivals

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Don’t you just love Black men? The bigger, the more bearded, the better. This year, Black men excelled at their crafts. From starring in record-breaking films to TV shows that more the culture and every suited and booted event in between, vote for the king of 2018.

1. Idris Elba

Evening Standard Theatre Awards - Red Carpet Arrivals Source:Getty

2. Dwayne Johnson

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3. Michael B Jordan

Premiere Of Disney And Marvel's 'Black Panther' - Arrivals Source:Getty

4. Chadwick Boseman

33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards Source:Getty

5. Trevante Rhodes

74th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals Source:Getty

6. Y’lan Noel

2018 Toronto International Film Festival Source:Getty

7. Florian Munteanu

Florian Munteanu attends the European Premiere of 'Creed II... Source:Getty

8. John David Washington

Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences' 10th Annual Governors Awards - Arrivals Source:Getty

9. Colin Kaepernick

2018 W.E.B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony Source:Getty

10. Jason Momoa

Premiere Of Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Aquaman' - Arrivals Source:Getty

11. Winston Duke

Los Angeles Global Premiere for Marvel Studios' 'Avengers: Infinity War' Source:Getty

For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.