Published: July 1, 2024 Last Updated 5 months ago by FPN SEO
Taraji P. Henson, the Oscar-nominated actress, shone brightly as the host of the 2024 BET Awards, showcasing an array of breathtaking outfits throughout the night. Having previously hosted the awards in 2021 and 2022, Henson once again made a lasting impression with her impeccable fashion sense.
The evening began with a dazzling start at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, where Henson graced the red carpet in a stunning custom gold Balmain gown. The dress featured intricate chainmail detailing that added a touch of elegance and drama. She completed her look with sparkling Tiffany & Co. jewelry, stylish Betsey Johnson heels, and a chic side-swept bob. Her smoky eye makeup perfectly complemented her overall look.
Photo: Getty Images Once the show started, the actress, styled by the famous duo Wayman and Micah, switched to a more casual look, inspired by Kendrick Lamar. She kicked off the event with a rap performance, wearing a red hoodie, jeans, and sneakers.
Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images After her energetic opening, the host switched into a white beaded mini dress. She accessorized it with layers of pearl necklaces, an embellished choker that looked like a collar, a light gauzy shawl, and strappy heels.
Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images Throughout the night, Taraji kept impressing with her various outfit changes. She wore a red snakeskin bustier matched with brown snakeskin pants while playing the banjo, followed by a strapless black-and-white floral dress with red accents and red gloves.
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Photo: Getty Images The screen star’s fashion display continued with a dark denim romper, paired with a large double-buckle belt, a distressed denim coat, double diamond chain necklaces, and denim-blue nails.
Photo: Getty Images She also rocked a neon green strapless tube dress adorned with a stylish hip embellishment, highlighting her vibrant and versatile fashion sense.
Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images The Color Purple star concluded her fashion showcase with a striking black sequin bodysuit paired with a dramatic cape. The cape, adorned with two heads, added a mystical and magical touch to her look, inspiring fans everywhere with her stunning fashion sense.
Photo: Instagram/ BET Returning to host the 2024 BET Awards, Taraji Henson once again captivated audiences with her exceptional style and dynamic presence, reaffirming her status as a beloved figure in entertainment.
In fact, her multiple outfit changes during the event brought back memories of the BET 2022 Awards, when she wowed everyone with 14 impressive looks. The Hustle & Flow actress sure knows how to seize her moments and own the stage with style.
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Esther Ejoh is a Fashion Editor at Fashion Police Nigeria, where she writes all things fashion, beauty, and celebrity style, with a sharp eye and an even sharper pen. She’s the girl who’ll break down a Met Gala look one minute, rave about a Nigerian beauty brand the next, and still find time to binge a movie or get lost in a novel. Style, storytelling, and self-care? That’s her holy trinity.
