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Michael Cimino, the 26-year-old actor known for his role as Victor Salazar in the Hulu series “Love, Victor,” is giving Hollywood’s leading heartthrobs a run for their money. Over the years, the multifaceted star, also an accomplished musician, has had fans hooked with sizzling photos he frequently shares online.

One of his memorable moments came in early December 2025, when he turned heads in sparkly pants with his torso on full display. On June 1 this year, a fan page on X reposted the photos, reminding others of the actor’s magnetic appeal.

Michael Cimino Stuns In Steamy Shoot

In the sultry photos, Michael Cimino served pure heat against a warm, terracotta background. The “Love, Victor” star rocked an unbuttoned black blazer with no shirt underneath, fully exposing his toned torso and washboard abs.

He paired the look with statement trousers featuring glittering silver embellishments across the front, while the back remained a solid black. His dark, wavy hair framed his face, accented with sparkly face gems that trailed across his cheeks and nose.

A small crown tattoo peeked out on his shoulder, while a script tattoo was visible along his ribcage.

In one shot, Cimino tilted his head back with a smoldering, half-lidded gaze that screamed confidence. In another, he looked down with a more introspective, seductive vibe, the open blazer and glittering pants highlighting every defined line of his physique.

His Pants Draw Attention

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On Instagram, the post drew nearly 60,000 likes and hundreds of comments, with several fans focusing on the unique trousers.

“Those pants are so good,” someone noted. “The trousers,” “I need those pants,” “Pretty pants,” others added. On his entire look, an admirer remarked, “Illegal to be this hot.” Another wrote, “Oh my God, you’re the most beautiful man I know.”

On the flip side, one critic suggested that posting thirst traps isn’t the “best long-term strategy for landing some actual adult roles and being taken seriously by producers.” However, they seemed alone in that thought because others were thrilled.

The People’s Superhero

Back in September, when Cimino released his 7-song EP “Superhero,” he also shared a sizzling set of shirtless photos, flaunting his rock-solid abs.

The actor and musician posed in denim jeans, alternating between different cape-and-crown combinations. Compared to the December shoot, the playful concept generated stronger engagement on Instagram.

Fans left comments ranging from appreciation of his new songs and requests for a new season of “Motorheads” to compliments like “You’re so beautiful.”

See More Shirtless Pics

There have been a few more shirtless moments this year. On January 1, Michael Cimino opened an Instagram dump with an eye-popping snap of himself outdoors in blue swim trunks surrounded by lush greenery.

The rest of the carousel highlighted memorable moments from the previous year, paired with a reflective caption about personal growth and lessons learned.

A few months later, on March 7, he shared another collection of photos documenting recent experiences. Cimino captivated fans from slide one with a photo of himself onstage, stripped down to just latex pants.

In the comments section, one fan gushed, “Imagine being this hot.”

Michael Cimino Cleans Up Nicely For The Oscars

At the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, Michael Cimino traded his shirtless looks for red carpet elegance and still managed to look illegally hot.

Dressed in a sharp Lardini tuxedo, the actor stunned in a brown jacket with black satin lapels and matching brown trousers. He completed the look with a crisp white dress shirt, a classic black bow tie, and a sparkling silver brooch pinned to the lapel.

Fans appeared just as enthusiastic about the formal look as they were about his more relaxed photoshoots. The post amassed more than 120,000 likes, with one admirer commenting, “Looking so dapper! Love these dressy moments.”