Timberlake beats Pitt, Clooney

Washington (ANI): Popstar Justin Timberlake has warned rival heartthrobs Brad Pitt and George Clooney that he is the sexiest man in the world.The pop star-turned-actor was recently named King of Sex by Rolling Stone magazine, and he claims that it trumps Clooney and Pitt's poll-topping achievements."I'll hold onto that title for as long as I can. Brad, George, you guys may be on the most beautiful whatever but uh... eat your heart out boys," Contactmusic quoted him, as telling Barbara Walters.

The Sexy Back singer also made it to Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People of 2007 list. Meanwhile, Justin is said to be fuming after he and ladylove Jessica Biel were denied a private session with well-known tarot reader John Edward.The couple are currently in the country where Timberlake is on his FutureSex/LoveShow tour.