Kate Beckinsale is declared the Sexiest Woman Alive by the popular men’s magazine, Esquire. Earlier in September the site left clues and hints as to the cover girls identity. Some of the clues were such as:

She is emetophobic.

She is multilingual.

She has been in the same room with Michael Bay at least once.

She hates wearing underwear.

She shares a birthday with three notable actors, two of whom have starred in a film together.

She is not Channing Tatum.

An if you do a little searching an a little digging all the clues above pointed to Kate Beckinsale. On Esquire, you can view the video made and directed by the famous photographer Greg Williams. The November 2009 Esquire issue hits stands everywhere October 10th. Make sure you go and buy your copy when it hits news stands in your area!