Archive

The World's Hottest Woman

The sizzling-yet-mysterious—and newly crowned Maxim hottie—Olivia Wilde on beating Angelina, how she stays so damn hot (think spice rack), and who should’ve been No. 1 instead of her.

galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-6_y6dlsx
Larry Busacca / Getty Images for EJAF
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-6_gl0z0g

Olivia Wilde arrives at the 17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar party on February 22, 2009 in West Hollywood.

Larry Busacca / Getty Images for EJAF
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-7_vemmyp

Wilde arrives at the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards January 7, 2009 in Los Angeles.

Kevin Winter / Getty Images
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-3_dsg2v7

Wilde stars as "Thirteen" alongside Hugh Laurie in the medical drama House.

Michael Yarish, NBCU Photo Bank / AP Photo
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-4_dwsuof

Wilde poses on the red carpet at the 59th Primetime EMMY Awards on September 16, 2007.

LMartinez / AP Photo
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-1_tccp8r

Wilde stars alongside Emile Hirsch and Justin Timberlake in the film Alpha Dog.

Everett Collection
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-2_ptd0cy

Wilde plays bad girl Alex Kelly on The O.C.

Courtesy Everett Collection
galleries/2009/05/20/the-world-s-hottest-woman/olivia-wilde-5_bnhk87

Wilde arrives at 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on January 25, 2009 in Lost Angeles.

Dimitrios Kambouris, WireImage / Getty Images

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now