Taraji P. Henson brings the glam to the 2024 Tony Awards!
On Sunday, June 16, Color Purple actress, 53, wowed as host at the awards ceremony held at Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater in New York.
The actress wore a strapless dress with tooth detailing, a sparkly handbag and stiletto heels.
Taraji P. Henson at the 77th Annual Tony Awards.
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Henson has consistently brought her A-game to the red carpet this year, starting with the Critics Choice Awards in January 2024.
The Hidden figures alum put a modern spin on the classic look, arriving in a form-fitting strapless white dress with a daring thigh-high slit. Her hair was styled in a chic bob with bangs, and the star accessorized her look with lab-grown diamonds from Pandora. For shoes, Henson wore a pair of shiny silver loafers.
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Taraji P. Henson.
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She took it a step further the following month at the SAG Awards in February.
The The curious case of Benjamin Button The alum wore another strapless number – this time opting for an all-black look, with a structured Giambattista Valli Couture gown that featured a dramatic neckline and train.
Henson accessorized with a Bulgari Serpenti necklace and Betsey Johnson heels. She shared a closer look on Instagram, writing “Black Girl Magic.”
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Taraji P. Henson, 2022 BET Awards
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Her next big red carpet appearance comes as Henson hosts the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday, June 30.
“I am thrilled to be returning to host the BET Awards for the third time,” Henson said in a statement on June 3. “I’m also looking forward to celebrating my colleagues and our culture’s impact on entertainment.”
Henson, a six-time BET Award winner, is returning to the annual ceremony after previously hosting in 2021 and 2022.
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The Tony Awards air live from Lincoln Center in New York on Sunday, June 16, on CBS (8 ET/PT) and streaming on Paramount+.
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