Justin Timberlake has been unveiled as one of GQ magazine's Men of the Year after he was feted in New York on Monday (11Nov13).

The Suit + Tie hitmaker, who celebrated the honour with his wife Jessica Biel as his date, is among five stars who have been chosen for their achievements, including Matthew McConaughey, rapper Kendrick Lamar, comedian Will Ferrell and the late James Gandolfini.

Biel took to Twitter.com to share her excitement for her husband ahead of the ceremony, writing, "Lending my Man of the Year to GQ Magazine for the night!"

The stars all grace individual covers for the magazine's upcoming 18th annual Men Of The Year issue.