These 10 GIFs show why Samantha Hoopes is the life of the party

Author:
Andy Gray
Publish date:
Feb 25, 2016

In three short years, Samantha Hoopes has gone from relatively unknown SI Swimsuit rookie to one of our most-recognized models. She's also had her own Carl's Jr . commercial, starred in a Guess campaign and appeared on MTV's Guycode.

So why is Sam so popular? We found 10 GIFs that prove she's the life of the party.

She loves to dance.

And then dance some more.

She makes great faces.

She wears hand warmers in interesting places.

She believes bikini tops are optional.

She's not afraid to get down and dirty.

She enjoys changing in a tube.

She's excellent at the slow and sexy run.

She loves grapes (and wine).

And she's got game (even in slow-motion).

BONUS: See all of Samantha's super sexy 2016 SI Swimsuit photos!

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_15942-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by AYRA SWIMWEAR.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_02006-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by ACK.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_01181-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by R O V E S W I M.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_16991-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_04699-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Hot-As-Hell.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_10273-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by GOTTEX.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by AYRA SWIMWEAR.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_17151-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_04259-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Anna Kosturova.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_11786-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by OYE Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_14154-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Pacific And Driftwood.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_16426-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_07521-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_06961-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Elizabeth Southwood For Sauvage Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_11844-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Lolli Swim.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_07248-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Elizabeth Southwood For Sauvage Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_04433-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by R O V E S W I M.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_02336-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by ACK

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_09859-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Lolli Swim.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_03545-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Anna Kosturova

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_07490-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Elizabeth Southwood For Sauvage Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_12851-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Proenza Schouler.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_06465-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by OYE Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_11000-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_17084-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_03860-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Anna Kosturova.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_17643-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Luli Fama Swimwear.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes 2016 web X159794_TK2_02351-rawWMFinal1920.jpg — Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta.

Samantha Hoopes

Ben Watts

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Proenza Schouler.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by INDAH.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by AYRA SWIMWEAR.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by Michael Kors Collection.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta.

Samantha Hoopes

Samantha Hoopes was photographed by Ben Watts in Malta. Swimsuit by OYE Swimwear.

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