Singer Carrie Underwood and guitarist Kevin Eubanks have won the 'World's Sexiest Vegetarians' title at PETA's annual contest.

Carrie Underwood

The 24-year-old Underwood is not new to the title, for she won the tag in 2005 as well.

However, the award is new to the for NBC's 'Tonight Show' band leader Eubanks, who bagged votes due to his show's host Jay Leno, who urged people to vote for the 49-year-old and 'bring honour' to the show.

The runners-up of the title, which saw more than 110,000 people casting their votes on the animal rights group's website included 'The Village' actor Joaquin Phoenix, 'Heroes' actor Milo Ventimiglia, 'Veronica Mars' actress Kristen Bell, actress Bryce Dallas Howard, actor/musician Jared Leto and actress Lisa Edelstein.

Last year's winners for the contest were Prince and Kristen Bell.

Earlier, the award had been picked up by Natalie Portman, Andre 3000, Coldplay's Chris Martin, Shania Twain, Tobey Maguire, Lauren Bush, Josh Hartnett and Alicia Silverstone. (ANI)