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Paul who was People's 2021 Sexiest Man Alive (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rudd

(Other definitions for rudd that I've seen before include "Freshwater fish (silvery with red fins)" , "Swimmer" , "European freshwater fish" , "Red-eye fish" , "Freshwater fish of the carp family" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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