Boris Johnson bags Politician of the Year title at GQ Awards

Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, bagged Politician of the Year title at the GQ Awards.

London, Sept 3 : Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, bagged 'Politician of the Year 'title at the GQ Awards.

While receiving the title in a ceremony held at the Royal Opera House in London, Johnson said: "What can I say? My cup truly runneth over."

Led Zeppelin bagged 'Outstanding Achievement' award, while the 'Inspiration Award' went to veteran crooner Tony Bennett.

'The Lifetime Achievement Award' went to photographer David Bailey, reports the Telegraph.

Gordon Ramsay received 'Entrepreneur of the Year' title but the 'Chef of the Year' honour went to his rival, Mark Hix, formerly of The Ivy and Le Caprice and now running his own eponymous London restaurant.

Men's magazine GQ organised the awards and other winners included boxer Joe Calzaghe as Sportsman of the Year, Sam Taylor-Wood as Woman of the Year, Gavin and Stacey actor James Corden as Breakthrough Talent and Burberry's Christopher Bailey as Designer of the Year.

GQ Men of the Year Winners:

Outstanding Achievement - Led Zeppelin

Inspiration - Tony Bennett

Lifetime Achievement - David Bailey

Alfred Dunhill Maverick Award - Mark Ronson

Politician of the Year - Boris Johnson

International Man of the Year - Josh Brolin

Blackberry Entrepreneur of the Year - Gordon Ramsay

Band of the Year - Primal Scream

Radio Personality of the Year - Chris Evans

Chef of the Year - Mark Hix

Most Stylish Man of the Year - Brandon Flowers