Jon Hamm: I Don't Need Validation in My Career

Jon Hamm and his longtime love Jennifer Westfeldt bring their car to an auto repair shop to get a tire fixed on Wednesday (November 20) in Los Angeles.

The 42-year-old actor recently chatted with The Guardian about whether getting recognized on Men of the Year lists and as a sexy guy is something he enjoys.

“Well, it is and it isn’t a good thing. If you are a guy who needs that kind of validation, more power to you. I’m not a guy who needs that,” Jon said. “I find most of it silly. You can ask anyone who knows me if I walk around as cock of the walk, and I’d be amazed if anyone said that was the case. That kind of culture should be the preserve of teenage girls, and if you ask any 16-year-old girl, she’ll say I remind her of her dad. You know, I am a 42-year-old guy in a world in which Ryan Gosling exists…”

25+ pictures inside of Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt at the mechanic…