25 Beautiful People: Barack Obama
By
Brooke Lea Foster
,
Kim Forrest
Washington's most beautiful people.
Barack Obama, 44
Us Senator from Illinois Lives part-time in DC with his wife and two young daughters When Barack Obama speaks, people listen. But we’re also taken by his movie-star looks. With his megawatt smile and soulful eyes, it’s no wonder he got everyone’s attention at the 2004 Democratic convention. He’s got a great physique, too. A Chicago Sun-Times columnist who recently ran into the senator at the gym wrote: “Obama doesn’t have enough fat on his body to make a butter pat.” This past summer, HottestUSSenator.com ran an online contest for the “Hottest U.S. Senator Not Counting Obama.” Obama was omitted before the voting even began because of his “extreme hotness.”
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