15 Times Joaquin Phoenix's Good Looks Made Us Feel Weak at the Knees

By Alessandra Foresto

Updated on 10/28/2016 at 8:30 AM

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Joaquin Phoenix has been delighting us with his smoldering green eyes since his first movie role as a young heartthrob in 1989's Parenthood. But the Puerto Rican actor has really gotten better with age, perfecting that bad-boy look and making our heartbeats rise with every flip of his long hair and rugged outfit on the red carpet. Keep scrolling to see all those times Joaquin has made us lose our balance, then check out his most recent outing with his family.

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When he looked into the distance with his gorgeous green eyes.
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When he looked into the distance with his gorgeous green eyes.

02
When his hair was short and all pushed back.
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When his hair was short and all pushed back.

03
When he made bed head look hot.
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When he made bed head look hot.

04
When he was basically our college boyfriend.
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When he was basically our college boyfriend.

05
When he was literally Johnny Cash.
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When he was literally Johnny Cash.

06
When he whispered into Reese Witherspoon's ear.
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When he whispered into Reese Witherspoon's ear.

Lucky Reese!

07
When he smirked at the camera.
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When he smirked at the camera.

08
When he smiled next to Bradley Cooper in the rain.
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When he smiled next to Bradley Cooper in the rain.

Twice the hotness.

09
When he was scruffy and rugged.
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When he was scruffy and rugged.

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When he smiled.
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When he smiled.

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When he was clean shaven and in a suit.
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When he was clean shaven and in a suit.

12
When his beard was super sexy.
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When his beard was super sexy.

13
When he had a ponytail.
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When he had a ponytail.

14
When his hair was curly and messy.
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When his hair was curly and messy.

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Fine, even a little bit when this was happening.
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Fine, even a little bit when this was happening.