‘54 HOT!’: Halle Berry’s Lingerie-Inspired Bikini Post Has Fans Losing Their Minds

Halle Berry is living proof that Black doesn’t crack — not that anyone needed a reminder. But just in case you did, the “John Wick 3” star posted a quick 9-second video as an eye-catching reminder to her Instagram page on Saturday, Aug. 15.

Halle Berry breaks the internet with sexy new bikini photo. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

In the clip, which has been viewed over 2,400,000 times, the actress was spotted wearing a sexy black lingerie-inspired two-piece bikini as she sashayed across the beach just one day after celebrating her 54th birthday. “Leo Season in full effect 🐆✨ #BirthdayWeekendVibin,” the actress captioned the sexy snap. Berry’s gorgeous looks and jaw-dropping hourglass curves had fans and peers chatting up a storm in the comments section.  

Quarantine DJ to the rescue, DJ D-Nice wrote, “Looking, *cough* Nice!” He added, “Happy Birthday, my friend!” Meanwhile, celebrity trainer and health coach Jeanette Jenkins commented, “Happy Birthday! You are slayin’ in this bikini! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥.”

One fan praised the actress, saying, “show them how it’s done Queen!” They added, “Pure beauty inside and out! Happy Birthdayyyy to you Halle!!❤️⭐️⭐️⭐️❤️” A second fan wrote, “My God woman! You are the Queen. Happiest of birthdays. 🎂🎉🎁💋❤️”

Others refused to believe that the “Swordfish” star was 54, including one person who wrote, “she’s in her 50’s and looks good as hell.” Another fan replied, “This lady is bad 🌪 this is what I mean by getting older but not getting old 😛”

In an essay written for Women’s Health back in May 2020, the “Kidnapped” star spilled the details on her exercise routine, revealing that she focuses on full-body workouts with her trainer, Peter Lee Thomas. “I’m hitting all of my muscles at once, abs included. And guess what? My core is just as toned and strong as ever,” Berry wrote.

The actress also explained that “every training session is different,” for her, but she walks away “satisfied, knowing that I not only worked my core hard but the rest of my muscles, too.” Berry revealed that even some of her quickest workouts still get the job done. “If anything, I’ve learned that a 20-minute workout can totally knock you on your butt,” the actress said. “In fact, they’re often even harder than longer ones. I know that when Peter creates quick programs for me, I’m going to have to get in the zone and push—these short sessions are truly fast and dirty.”

 

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