Director Ava DuVernay and actor Benedict Cumberbatch have been crowned PETA's Most Beautiful Vegan Celebrities of 2018.

Ava and 'Avengers: Infinity War' star Benedict beat out the likes of actors Zac Efron and Ellen Pompeo, and musicians including Ne-Yo, will.i.am, Swizz Beatz, and Jason Derulo to land this year's titles, following a vote by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals officials.

Along with the announcement, Vice President Lisa Lang noted that the pair are saving animals not only by going vegan but also by sharing their commitment with the world.

The vegan powerhouses behind 'Selma' and 'Doctor Strange', respectfully and beautifully show what it means to be a compassionate star in 2018.

PETA have peviously celebrated stars like Liam Hemsworth, Miley Cyrus, Ellen Page, Jared Leto, Kristen Bell, Jessica Chastain, Carrie Underwood, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, and Alicia Silverstone for their vegan lifestyles, while Jenna Dewan, Maggie Q, and Ruby Rose shared 2017's title.

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