Nestled between small-town charm and emotional drama, Virgin River delivers more than just feel-good storytelling—it gives us a lineup of leading men who bring smoldering looks, soulful eyes, and rugged appeal. From brooding bad boys to charming doctors, here’s our ultimate ranking of Virgin River‘s most handsome male stars.
1. Martin Henderson (Jack Sheridan)
The Brooding Hero
With that scruffy beard, piercing blue eyes, and rugged outdoorsman style, Martin Henderson is the undisputed heartthrob of Virgin River. He embodies the emotionally complex, quietly strong man every viewer falls for. Whether he’s pouring drinks or fighting for love, his smolder is signature.
2. Benjamin Hollingsworth (Dan Brady)
The Bad Boy Glow-Up
A fan favorite for good reason—Brady’s troubled past only adds to his dark allure. Benjamin brings sharp jawlines, a mischievous grin, and undeniable edge to the show. Whether he’s riding a motorcycle or seeking redemption, his presence is electric.
3. Tim Matheson (Doc Mullins)
Distinguished Charm
The silver fox of Virgin River. Tim Matheson, with his commanding voice, classic features, and quiet authority, exudes a mature appeal. He’s proof that confidence and wisdom age like fine wine—and he’s got more charisma than most men half his age.
4. Colin Lawrence (Preacher)
The Gentle Giant
Colin brings a calm, protective energy to the show—and he does it all with soulful eyes and a powerful build. His character’s emotional depth and physical presence make him a fan-favorite for more than just his cooking skills. He’s rugged meets warm-hearted.
5. Marco Grazzini (Mike Valenzuela)
The Clean-Cut Crush
Sharp-dressed and laser-focused, Marco plays Mike with a crisp, clean aesthetic. He has that modern, big-city appeal—refined, fit, and ready for action. His quiet confidence and strong features easily earn him a spot on this list.
6. Daniel Gillies (Mark Monroe)
The Sophisticated Flashback
Though we mostly see him in dreamlike memories and flashbacks, Daniel Gillies is unforgettable. His polished look, romantic presence, and undeniable handsomeness give Mel’s late husband a lasting place in the hearts of viewers.
Honorable Mentions
Virgin River’s universe is expanding—and so is its collection of handsome new faces. Keep your eye on rising guest stars and upcoming characters; there’s no shortage of good looks in this sleepy little town.
Final Word:
In Virgin River, it’s not just the breathtaking scenery that captures your heart—it’s the men who walk through it. Whether you’re into strong, silent types or charming lawmen, there’s a leading man for every taste.
