a golden boy

a golden boy/girl

someone who is successful and admired (often + of ) Henman is the golden boy of British tennis this season.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Thankful	THANGK-fəl	English (Archaic)
Alesia	-	English
Jephtha	JEF-thə (English)	Biblical
Ioachim	-	Judeo-Christian Legend
Cleto	KLE-to (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Feardorcha	-	Irish