Danielle Brooks made a stunning appearance at the 2024 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards red carpet, showcasing her elegant style in a high-neck sparkling gold dress and a halo headpiece complemented by a slicked-back ponytail. The actress, who was honored at the event, exuded grace and sophistication with silver and gold accessories and open-toe heels.
Brooks shared her excitement about receiving a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the upcoming 2024 Oscars, which would make her an EGOT nominee. Expressing gratitude for the support she has received throughout her journey, she emphasized the significance of perseverance and self-belief in achieving her goals.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Brooks reflected on the honor of being featured on the cover of ESSENCE Magazine, describing it as a dream come true moment. She expressed her gratitude for the recognition and the opportunity to share her story with a wider audience.
As the anticipation builds for the 96th annual Academy Awards, Brooks revealed a special detail on her nails, with the number 26 painted to symbolize her being the 26th Black woman to receive an Oscar nomination for supporting actress. Known for her bold fashion choices, fans can expect Brooks to make a statement with her attire at the prestigious event.
Throughout the awards season, Brooks has captivated audiences with her fashion sense, paying homage to her role in The Color Purple at the 2024 SAG Awards with a Christian Siriano dress featuring an ombré purple hem. She continued to dazzle at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards in a pink tulle Monsoori gown, showcasing her versatility and flair for style.
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