For someone who won't have appeared in a single movie until this coming summer's "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," we're sure hearing a lot of Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's name recently. But you don't need to know a thing about her skills as an actress to understand why she just topped Maxim's annual Hot 100 list — in that regard, a picture is worth much more than a thousand words.
So even without a firm grasp on what Huntington-Whiteley might contribute to the story of "Dark of the Moon," we can certainly appreciate the, ah, visual advantages she brings to the table for Michael Bay's third and supposedly final "Transformers" film. Click below to check out our photo gallery of Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, a series of images that chronicle her transformation from stunning model to "Transformers" action hero.
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