United Kingdom, May 20 -- John Krasinski says the next People's Sexiest Man Alive winner has a "hard crown to wear".

The 45-year-old actor - who was honoured with the annual accolade a year ago - has given some tongue in cheek words of advice for his successor when the special issue returns later this year.

Asked for a message to the next man to get the honour, he told PEOPLE magazine: "Buckle up.

"It is a hard crown to wear, but you'll be all right. Just stay focused. Take a deep breath, you'll get through it."

Meanwhile, John also joke he's "obsessed" with 'Fountain of Youth' director Guy Ritchie, and the British filmmaker's accent.

He said: "Who's not obsessed with Guy? I don't know. I mean, he's got a heck of an accent.

"He's so...