Stars arrive at GQ Man of the Year Awards

Hollywood stars and even a beloved young royal stepped out for the GQ Men of the Year Awards in Sydney on Wednesday evening.

A-list actors, famous singers and even a member of the royal family have hit the red carpet for the GQ Men of the Year Awards in association with Defender.

Being held at Sydney’s White Bay Power Station, the event boasts an impressive guest list which this year includes Sam and Lara Worthington, American actor Cooper Koch, radio star Jackie O Henderson, country singer Orville Peck and lead singer of the 1975, Matty Healy (yes, the fella who dated Taylor Swift).

Sam Worthington lead the arrivals at the GQ Australia Men Of The Year Awards on in Sydney, Australia. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Jackie Henderson has been doing the rounds promoting her new book. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Movie hunk Luke Bracey kept his look classic with a bowtie. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Last King of the Cross star Lincoln Younes posed for snaps on the red carpet. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

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Also in attendance is Cody Simpson, actor Josh Heuston, tennis champ Dylan Alcott, Olympic gold medallist Noemie Fox, breakdancer RayGun and AFL legend Eddie Betts.

Adding a touch of royalty to the event is Count Nikolai of Monpezat, 25, from the Danish royal family.

Breakout Netflix star Cooper Koch was among the stars in attendance. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Count Nikolai of Monpezat brought royal flare to the red carpet. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

He is the eldest nephew of King Frederik X and is currently sixth in the line to the Danish throne.

Count Nikolai is currently living in Sydney where he is studying at the University of Technology.

Avatar actor Sam Worthington brought along his wife, Lara Worthington. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Aussie TV personality Tim Robards looked dapper in a black suit. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Controversial Olympic star Rachael Gunn dressed up for the glitzy occasion. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Retited footy star Eddie Betts stepped out in support of the event. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Country star Orville Peck wore his usual attire as he posed for pictures. Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

Cody Simpson kept things simple with a black suit and a white shirt. Picture: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.

If you’re not familiar with the GQ Men of the Year Awards, they recognise and celebrate extraordinary individuals who have achieved success in their chosen fields, with award categories including Model of the Year, Actor of the Year, Sportsperson of the Year, International Actor of the Year and International Musician of the Year.

This year’s GQ Men of the Year Awards are being hosted by the stars of Channel 10’s The Cheap Seats, Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald.

News.com.au will bring you all the winners and highlights from the event on Thursday morning, and the GQ MOTY 2024 issue of GQ Australia will be on sale on Friday December 13, as a glossy special edition magazine available exclusively in The Australian.

Originally published as Stars arrive at GQ Man of the Year Awards