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Henry Cavill facial analysis

Henry Cavill is the go-to example of a strong, masculine face. A square jaw, a prominent chin and a heavy brow ridge give him the dimorphic look looksmaxxing calls high-tier.

Mathematical analysis

8.2Overall / 10
6.7PSL

Chadlite

Top 13%, about 1 in 8

246810
  1. Chad
    7 to 10
    9.1%
  2. Chadlite
    6.25 to 7
    11%
  3. HTN
    5.5 to 6.25
    17%
  4. MTN
    4.5 to 5.5
    26%
  5. LTN
    3 to 4.5
    28%
  6. Subhuman
    1 to 3
    9.1%
Henry Cavill front portraitHenry Cavill side profile

Henry Cavill's eyes

Cavill's blue eyes sit under a heavy, straight brow ridge. The eyes are slightly deep-set, which adds to the strong, masculine look he is known for.

Henry Cavill's jaw and chin

His jaw is his signature feature: square, wide and clearly angled at the corners, with a prominent chin that has a slight cleft. It is one of the most cited jaws in looksmaxxing.

Henry Cavill's cheekbones and midface

Cavill's cheekbones are solid rather than sharp, and his midface is in proportion with a strong lower third. The result is a broad, very masculine face.

Henry Cavill's harmony

His face is built around dimorphism: brow, jaw and chin all read strongly male. His prime, around 2011, is usually rated highest, when his face was leanest.

How Henry Cavill compares

At 8.2 out of 10, Henry Cavill sits in the same band as Jon-Erik Hexum (8.4), Vasily Stepanov (8.4), Matt Bomer (8.2), Ian Somerhalder (8.0) and Adriana Lima (8.4). Ratings are for each face at its prime.

Who is Henry Cavill?

Henry Cavill: British actor (born 1983), Superman in Man of Steel and The Witcher. Also searched as Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill, Superman actor.

Common questions

What is Henry Cavill's rating out of 10?

Healthmaxxing rates Henry Cavill 8.2 out of 10 at their prime, in the Chadlite range.

What is Henry Cavill's PSL?

Henry Cavill's 8.2 rating sits with a PSL of 6.7, Chadlite tier, top 13% on the PSL bell curve.

Is Henry Cavill a Chad?

Not quite. At 8.2 out of 10, Henry Cavill sits in the Chadlite range, below Chad.

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Overall and PSL use the same scale as the mathematical analysis in Shastra. They rate Henry Cavill's prime and are our call, not a reading of these photos. Updated 1 November 2026.

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