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Lupita Nyon’o,Oprah WInfrey,Kerry Washington & More AT The NAACP Image Awards

February 24, 2014
Hitting the right note: The stunning newcomer is yet to put a foot wrong this awards season, knocking it out of the park once again in this two-tone Givenchy number with empire waist and sexy plunging neckline, paired with matching strappy stilettos and clutchSimply stunning: Heavily pregnant Kerry Washington looked effortlessly stylish in her silk sapphire strapless custom Thakoon gown, which featured an empire waist, train and contrasting blush silk neckline and delicate off-the-shoulder sleeves

On Saturday night, the 12 Years A Slave star looked gorgeous as usual as she slipped into a stunning burnt orange Givenchy number with sexy plunging neckline for the 45th NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Image Awards.The heavily pregnant Kerry Washington also looked stunning as she showed off her gorgeous new curves in a stunning silk sapphire strapless custom Thakoon gown with train and empire waist. It was indeed an award of color, see more photos as well as the winners after the cut…
PS : I liked Lupita’s hair all combed up(please keep it that way),i really don’t get this style.


Specs appeal: A bespectacled Lupita was joined by Naomi Harris as they presented an award together
Great minds! Lupita Nyong'o (left) and Oprah Winfrey showed off their unique styles in two very different but similarly hued burnt orange gowns as they hit the red carpet at the 45th NAACP Image Awards at LA's Pasadena Civic Auditorium on SaturdayGreat minds! Lupita Nyong'o (left) and Oprah Winfrey showed off their unique styles in two very different but similarly hued burnt orange gowns as they hit the red carpet at the 45th NAACP Image Awards at LA's Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday
Not her best look: The 60-year-old was more modestly covered than her counterpart in her unusual three-quarter-sleeve buttoned-up number with organza patchwork-like detail and matching choppy, layered skirt
A-list catch-ups: The 12 Years A Slave star took the opportunity to mingle with Oprah's Lee Daniels' The Butler co-star and the night's prestigious Chairman's Award recipient Forest Whitaker on the red carpet
Another notch on her belt: The relative newcomer continues to prove to be a force to be reckoned with as she sweeps the pool this awards season following her powerful performance in 12 Years A Slave
Another notch on her belt: The relative newcomer continues to prove to be a force to be reckoned with as she sweeps the pool this awards season following her powerful performance in 12 Years A Slave
Plenty to celebrate: The Scandal star was thrilled with her win for Outstanding Actress In A Drama Series, beaming with pride as she took to the podium to accept her awardPlenty to celebrate: The Scandal star was thrilled with her win for Outstanding Actress In A Drama Series, beaming with pride as she took to the podium to accept her award
Surprise win: The shocked actress was then brought back out on stage with the cast of her hit ABC political drama Scandal as they were presented with the gong for Outstanding Drama Series
What a treat! Stevie Wonder got the crowd up on their feet dancing and singing along as he entertained them during the evening
Remembering a true hero: During the night's proceedings, Oprah took to the stage to pay tribute to the late, great former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela, who passed away on December 5 at the age of 95
Lupita Nyon'o,Oprah WInfrey,Kerry Washington & More AT The NAACP Image Awards
Flaunt it! Singer and actress Brandy Norwood (left) - who won Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for The Game - and The View's Sherri Shepherd showed off their fashion chops and enviable figures in glamorous slinky black lace and metallic sequinned gowns respectivelyFlaunt it! Singer and actress Brandy Norwood (left) - who won Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for The Game - and The View's Sherri Shepherd showed off their fashion chops and enviable figures in glamorous slinky black lace and metallic sequinned gowns respectively
All bases covered: Outstanding Actress In A Daytime Drama Series winner Tatyana Ali proved her plunging black and silver embroidered fishtail gown with tassel detail and sheer back looked great from every angle as she twirled for the camerasAll bases covered: Outstanding Actress In A Daytime Drama Series winner Tatyana Ali proved her plunging black and silver embroidered fishtail gown with tassel detail and sheer back looked great from every angle as she twirled for the cameras
Two-of-a-kind: Scandal co-stars Tony Goldwyn (left) and Scott Foley got suited up in dapper black with matching silk ties and crisp white shirts as they took to the red carpetTwo-of-a-kind: Scandal co-stars Tony Goldwyn (left) and Scott Foley got suited up in dapper black with matching silk ties and crisp white shirts as they took to the red carpet
Perfectly elegant: Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom star Naomie Harris looked like a shimmering gold statue in her delicate lace frock with plunging neckline
Far from Scandalous: Co-stars Darby Stanchfield (left) and Katie Lowes couldn't have chosen more dissimilar looks, with Darby opting for a figure-hugging green silk fit and flare frock with grey waistband, while Katie picked black textured halterneck Halston Heritage with voluminous skirtFar from Scandalous: Co-stars Darby Stanchfield (left) and Katie Lowes couldn't have chosen more dissimilar looks, with Darby opting for a figure-hugging green silk fit and flare frock with grey waistband, while Katie picked black textured halterneck Halston Heritage with voluminous skirt
Everyone wants a piece of her: A rather dapper That Awkward Moment star Michael B Jordan took the opportunity to rub shoulders with Lupita during a break in proceedings
Sharing the love for Lupita! The Fast & The Furious' Vin Diesel also got in on the act, sharing a squeeze and a wholehearted laugh with the woman of the moment
Sharing the love for Lupita! The Fast & The Furious' Vin Diesel also got in on the act, sharing a squeeze and a wholehearted laugh with the woman of the moment
Starting young: China Anne McClain looked much older than her tender 15 years in her canary yellow strapless lace gown as she posed with her Outstanding Performance In A Youth/Children (Series Or Special) gong for Disney's A.N.T. Farm
Complementary couple: The star was the envy of men everywhere with stunning wife Miranda on his arm, who looked picture-perfect in her scarlet fishtail gown with peplum waist and sheer bodice detail that made it appear strapless
Winners are grinners: The cast of award-winning series Scandal got together to pose with their trophy backstage at the ceremony
Little and large: Tyler Perry (right) towered over fellow actor and comedian Kevin Hart as they posed together for a fun snap
Opposite ends of the spectrum: Oprah's bestie, Gayle King (left), oozed elegance in her Grecian-inspired draped white silk gown, while Grey's Anatomy star Chandra Wilson rocked classic black with a twist with her dress's web-like intricate bodice designOpposite ends of the spectrum: Oprah's bestie, Gayle King (left), oozed elegance in her Grecian-inspired draped white silk gown, while Grey's Anatomy star Chandra Wilson rocked classic black with a twist with her dress's web-like intricate bodice design
Green with envy: Nia Long got all shy as she was greeted by the very handsome Idris Elba on the red carpet
In a league of her own: Regina King flashed plenty of flesh in her daring black fishtail down with cut-out chest detail and a cape-like one-shoulder featureIn a league of her own: Regina King flashed plenty of flesh in her daring black fishtail down with cut-out chest detail and a cape-like one-shoulder feature
One does approve: Actress and now talk show host Queen Latifah enjoyed the show from the comfort of her well-appointed seat in the auditorium
Nothing to be blue about: David Oyelowo gave quite the animated speech as he was awarded the Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture gong for his performance in Lee Daniels' The Butler
Up close and personal: Oprah holds on to a young friend before the awards
Host with the most: Actor and writer Anthony Anderson took on the role of MC during the prestigious event
Ready to celebrate: 12 Years A Slave producers Jeremy Kleiner and Dede Gardner and screenwriter John Ridley (from left) proudly posed with star Lupita and their Outstanding Motion Picture award after scooping the night's top prize
MOTION PICTURE

Outstanding Motion Picture: 12 Years A Slave

Outstanding Actor In A Motion Picture: Forest Whitaker – Lee Daniels’ The Butler

Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture: Angela Bassett – Black Nativity

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture: David Oyelowo – Lee Daniels’ The Butler

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Motion Picture: Lupita Nyong’o – 12 Years A Slave

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture: Fruitvale Station

Outstanding International Motion Picture: War Witch

Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical): Free Angela And All Political Prisoners

TELEVISION

Outstanding Comedy Series: Real Husbands Of Hollywood

Outstanding Actor In A Comedy Series: Kevin Hart – Real Husbands Of Hollywood

Outstanding Actress In A Comedy Series: Wendy Raquel Robinson – The Game

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series: Morris Chestnut – Nurse Jackie

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series: Brandy Norwood – The Game

Outstanding Drama Series: Scandal

Outstanding Actor In A Drama Series: LL Cool J – NCIS: Los Angeles

Outstanding Actress In A Drama Series: Kerry Washington – Scandal

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series: Joe Morton – Scandal

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series: Taraji P Henson – Person of Interest

Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series Or Dramatic Special: Being Mary Jane

Outstanding Actor In A Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special:
Idris Elba – Luther

Outstanding Actress In A Television Movie, Mini-Series Or Dramatic Special: 
Gabrielle Union – Being Mary Jane

Outstanding Actor In A Daytime Drama Series: Kristoff St John – The Young And The Restless

Outstanding Actress In A Daytime Drama Series: Tatyana Ali – The Young And The Restless

Outstanding News/Information (Series Or Special): The African Americans: Many Rivers
To Cross With Henry Louis Gates, Jr

Outstanding Talk Series: Steve Harvey

Outstanding Reality Series: Iyanla: Fix My Life

Outstanding Variety Series Or Special: Black Girls Rock!

Outstanding Children’s Program: Wynton Marsalis: A YoungArts MasterClass

Outstanding Performance In A Youth/Children (Series Or Special):
China Anne McClain – A.N.T. Farm

Outstanding Documentary (Television): Richard Pryor: Omit The Logic


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