Hasty Pudding Man of the Year

**Ben Platt, 2020 Man of the Year and youngest MOY recipient, performing with the Pitches**

**Pitches and Chris Pratt, 2015 Man of the Year**

**Barry Keoghan, 2024 Man of the Year**
Stephanie Mitchell / Harvard Staff Photographer

**Ryan Reynolds, MOY 2017, dips a Pitch**

“You were wonderful. I wish my group could harmonize like the Pitches!”

— Justin Timberlake

Each year, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals bestow the Man of the Year award to a performer who has made lasting contributions to the world of entertainment. The Pitches delight in performing for the Man of the Year as a traditional part of these celebrations every spring.

Recent honorees and Pitch serenadees include:
Michael Keaton, Jon Hamm, Barry Keoghan, Paul Rudd, Ryan Reynolds, Chris Pratt, Neil Patrick Harris, Sean Connery, Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, Robert Downey Jr., and Justin Timberlake.