Parks and Recreation actor Chris Pratt has been named as 2015 Man of the Year by The Hasty Pudding Theatricals.

Pratt joins his co-star Amy Poehler, who was recently announced as the Hasty Pudding's 2015 Woman of the Year. The awards are presented annually to performers who have 'made lasting and impressive contributions to the world of entertainment'. Pratt recently landed a number of leading roles in Hollywood films, including Guardians of the Galaxy and The Lego Movie, and will next be seen in Universal's Jurassic World.