Red is the rarest natural hair color and accounts for only 1-2% of the world’s population. It is more common in people of Celtic and Germanic descent and most common in Ireland and Scotland, both with 10% redheads. Despite its rarity, redheads are often portrayed in the media. Although an estimated 2-6% of the US has red hair, 11% of actors do so in prime-time TV advertising.
Unlike other hair colors, red hair includes a wide range of shades from chestnut to strawberry blonde. While redheads are more likely to have freckles, not everyone does.
While redheads are sometimes vilified and even persecuted in popular culture, it is finally popular to be a ginger. If you look Red Hot 100 by Thomas Knights Rebrands the ginger male as the ultimate male – sexual, confident and heroic. Here are a few more red-haired men who make you a redhead. In no particular order:
Johnny Harrington
A red beard is a wonderful thing.
He looks so good that we had to record him twice. Here are the same long hair and beard with 1970s styling.
Race Imboden
Oh, he’s just a foil fencer, menswear model and triple Pan American. At the age of 22 years.
Marc Goldfinger
This awesome hair looks good in any color but stands out in a dark red.
Tristan Harper
Many men tend to have redder facial hair and it’s true for gingers too. Looks good though.
Bartek Borowiec
The Polish model is known for his long red hair. His fashion photo shoots are either ethereal or totally metallic.
Thomas James McDade
Incredible red curls.
Gwilym Pugh
Named one of Cosmopolitan Magazine’s 13 Hottest Male Red Heads Ever Gwilym Pugh’s distinctive red hair and impressive beard appeal to men and women alike.
Michael McCaughley
From Northern Ireland, Michael McCaughley was spotted in a London nightclub. In addition to the model, he also plays the viola.
Oliver John Dale
Dancer, model, baritone.
Benedict Cumberbatch
“I’m not ginger … I’m reddish brown and there’s a difference. ”
