Viola Davis stuns in a satin pink floor-length gown as she joins glamorous Meryl Streep at star-studded Golden Gala bash
Viola Davis and Meryl Streep were dressed to impress as they attended the Golden Gala: A Celebration of Excellence in Beverly Hills on Friday night.
The American actress and film producer, 59, looked fantastic as she cut a glamorous figure in a satin pink floor-length dress.
The ensemble featured a plunging neckline, stylish cape sleeves and pleated details throughout.
Viola further accessorized her carpet look with statement earrings and a silver diamond bracelet.
To complete her look, the beauty straightened her short locks for the evening and wore a flawless makeup palette.
Viola was also joined on the carpet by her husband Julius Tennon, 71, who looked incredibly dapper in a black double-breasted blazer with satin lapels and tailored trousers.
Viola Davis, 59, cut a glamorous figure in a satin pink floor-length dress on Friday evening as she attended the Golden Gala: A Celebration of Excellence in Beverly Hills
She was also joined by Meryl Streep, 75, who looked stunning in a green striped floor-length dress
The pair looked more in love than ever as they linked arms for a number of photos before being joined by their daughter Genesis, 14, who showed off her sophisticated sense of style as she donned a red dress.
Meanwhile, The Devil Wears Prada star, 75, looked stunning in a green striped floor-length dress.
The stylish, floating ensemble has a V-neckline and ruffles on the sleeves.
Meryl further accessorized her look with a gold pendant necklace and gold hoop earrings as she and Viola posed up a storm at the event.
The event celebrated Viola and Ted Danson, 77, for their career achievements in film and television.
Viola gave a moving 16-minute speech as she accepted the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award. Meanwhile, Ted received the Carol Burnett Award at the black-tie gala dinner.
She reflected on how her turbulent upbringing fueled her passion for acting as an escape and how financial necessity often influenced her choice of roles.
Meryl presented the prize to Viola, whom she called a pure artist who ‘delivers the truth every time’.
Viola’s ensemble featured a plunging neckline, stylish cape sleeves and pleated details throughout
Viola was also joined on the carpet by her husband Julius Tennon, 71, who looked incredibly dapper in a black double-breasted blazer with satin lapels and tailored trousers.
The pair looked more in love than ever as they linked arms a few times before their daughter Genesis, 14, joined them.
Meanwhile, The Devil Wears Prada stars’ floating ensemble featured a V-neck and ruffles on the sleeves (L-R Mary Steenburgen, Ted Danson, Viola and Meryl)
The event celebrated Viola and Ted Danson, 77, for their career achievements in film and television
Meryl presented the award to Viola, whom she called a pure artist who ‘delivers the truth every time’
The American actress looked incredibly emotional as she held back tears as her friend praised her
Both actors worked together in the 2008 film “Doubt,” where Meryl first came to be in awe of Viola, whom she called her “favorite actor in the world.”
Meanwhile, Ted congratulated Viola as he accepted his award, calling her a ‘great actor’ (L-R Carol Burnett, Meryl, Mary and Ted)
During the event, the star appeared in a very cheerful mood as she was supported by her friends and family (Viola and Danielle Pinnock).
Jane Fonda also attended the event in support of Viola and congratulated the star on all her achievements
Both actors worked together in the 2008 film “Doubt,” where Meryl first came to be in awe of Viola, whom she called her “favorite actor in the world.”
Meanwhile, Ted congratulated Viola as he accepted his award, calling her a “great actor.”
The three-time Globes winner said, “It’s so nice to be in the same room with you.”
Ted has been a TV fixture since breaking out as Boston bartender Sam Malone on NBC’s comedy “Cheers.”
His other credits include “The Good Place,” “Mr. Mayor,” “Fargo,” “CSI” and “CSI: Cyber,” “Damage” and “Becker.”
Some other popular names who attended the event included Carol Burnett, Jane Fonda, Anthony Anderson, Steve Guttenberg and singer-songwriter Kenneth ‘Babyface’ Edmonds.