When Heated Rivalry stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams both showed up to the Vanity Fair Oscars Party wearing sheer mesh shirts, fans went berserk all over social media... and for good reason! They know how to serve a look.
However, this isn't the first time sexy male celebs rocked a see-through shirt at a major Hollywood event. While men often wear boring suits on a red carepet, these famous stars know how to stand out by wearing something sheer and having a little nipple moment.
We've gathered the data, crunched the numbers, and brought you the 13 hottest male celebrities to ever wear a mesh shirt. And ranked them — for science!
13. Benson Boone
Pop star Benson Boone turned heads when he wore a sheer lace top with a white collar to the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2025.
12. Harry Styles
The “Watermelon Sugar” singer rocked a Gucci see-through mesh blouse with a ruffled bow and black lace at the 2019 Met Gala when he was one of the co-chairs of the event. A single dangly pearl earring and two fists full on rings finished off his sexy look.
11. Hunter Doohan
Celebrities always push the fashion envelope at Vanity Fair Oscars Party, and 2023 was no different when Wednesday star Hunter Doohan wore a floral mesh top to the iconic party.
10. Conan Gray
At his first-ever Met Gala appearance in 2022, singer-songwriter Conan Gray wore one of the most dramatic looks on the red carpet. From platform boots to silver sparkly pants to a jewel-encrusted mesh shirt and matching cape, the former YouTuber couldn’t be ignored.
9. A$AP Rocky
Rapper A$AP Rocky has always had great style, but he showed off his femme side when he wore a sheer lace shirt to sit front row and the 2019 Dior show in Tokyo.
8. Shawn Mendes
While dating Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes sported a completely sheer black shirt to the Cinderella premiere in 2021. This look was especially hot since the shirt was free of buttons and was open almost down to his belly button.
7. Ncuti Gatwa
The drama! Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa turned heads when he wore pants with an elaborate train and a fully see-through mesh shirt to Vogue World in London in 2023.
6. Manu Rios
In 2022, Elite’s Manu Rios wore tall leather boots and a mesh Moschino top with leather buckled collar to Cardi B’s Met Gala after party. The star had so many steamy moments on the Netflix show, but this may be the hottest he’s ever looked!
5. Lucien Laviscount
The Emily in Paris hottie gave everyone something to drool over when he wore a skin-tight, sheer black shirt to a 2023 event hosted by Bacardi-owned brand Martini.
4. Zane Phillips
Zane Phillips
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We love a man who can pull of floral! Hunk Zane Phillips wore a black mesh shirt covered in flowers to the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in 2024.
3. Kit Connor
Heartstopper star Kit Connor went from twink to twunk overnight and had everyone doing a double-take when he rocked this mesh tank top while playing Romeo in the Broadway revival of Romeo + Juliet.
2. Connor Storrie
Connor Storrie wore a mesh turtleneck shirt — with a fur stole and diamonds like the diva he is — to the Vanity Fair Oscars Party on March 15. The Heated Rivalry star always looks hot, but fans couldn’t get over Storrie rocking a nip-forward look at the star-studded party.
1. Hudson Williams
Storrie wasn’t the only Heated Rivalry star to wear a sheer top to the Vanity Fair Oscars Party. He match with his co-star, Hudson Williams, who also sported a completely sheer top after wearing a sophisticated suit to the Academy Awards earlier in the night.
Since Williams' shirt showed off his impressive biceps and had a train, he’s clearly the winner here.
