WATCH: Steve Carell reacts to his sexy silver fox status

Cape Town – Steve Carell’s reaction to his new silver fox status is exactly why we love him so much!

ICYMI the 54-year-old rocked the boat when he showed up in London to promote Despicable Me 3 looking like a total DILF.

Naturally the world reacted to how good he looks, even calling him “George Clooney’s brother.” (Read more here)

Following his new found sexy status, Steve was asked by Entertainment Tonight about what he thinks and this is what he had to say: “I am so sick of people just looking at me for my physical attributes, it’s just genetics.”

He later added: “I’m busting with pride. It’s very nice”

WATCH STEVE'S REACTION HERE:

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