I'm 1,000% Certain Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Is The Sexiest Man On Earth, And I Have The Receipts To Prove It
I solemnly swear that Yahya could crack me open like a coconut.
In case you haven't been paying attention, allow me to introduce you to the fineness that is Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. The 35-year-old New Orleans native has starred in hits like Baywatch, The Greatest Showman, Aquaman, and Us.

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You've also seen him in HBO's limited series Watchmen as **spoiler alert** Doctor Manhattan.
This summer, Yahya will play the lead in the sequel to 1992's Candyman. The man's booked AND busy in these streets!
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As the (self-proclaimed) president of Yahya's fan club, I've rounded up 14 photos of the Yale alum from his Instagram that left me tingly all over. Get ready to fall under his spell — if you haven't already.
1. This photo needs to be hung on my wall for daily inspiration:
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2. This photo had me feeling everything but blue:
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3. The definition of a million-dollar smile:
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4. He's even cute when caught off guard:
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5. It's the gray sweatpants for ME.
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Just sayin'.
6. I could gaze into those eyes forever.
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7. This picture screams "Daddy!"
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8. Suddenly, I'm jealous of water:
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9. Imagine waking up to this man in the morning.
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Hear my prayer, God.
10. This throwback photo just proves he's been a cutie all along.
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11. His swagger is mesmerizing.
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12. There's something about a dark-skin man in a suit that just does it for me.
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13. IDK if I saved this pic or this pic saved me:
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14. Just fine for no damn reason.
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