Actor Awards 2026 finest dressed: Kristen Bell sizzles alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, Emma Stone and Demi Moore as they lead glamour on the crimson carpet
Hollywood’s biggest stars descended upon the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards.
The show’s host, Kristen Bell, 45, made a breathtaking arrival in a racy Georges Hobeika couture gown featuring a daring neckline.
She flaunted her enviable physique in the sheer look, which was encrusted with sparkling crystals and appeared to be worn sans undergarments.
Bell returned as host for the third time, having previously emceed in 2018 and 2025.
Gwyneth Paltrow, 53, stunned in a plunging black lace Givenchy gown that shimmered throughout.
Emma Stone, 37, was a bright vision in a metallic floor-length lilac Louis Vuitton dress. The Bugonia actress was joined by husband Dave McCary.
Demi Moore, 63, dazzled in a column-style couture Schiaparelli gown with a theatrical bustle made of frothy white tulle ruffles.
Kristen Bell, Gwyneth Paltrow, Emma Stone and Demi Moore stunned at the 32nd Annual Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, in Los Angeles on Sunday
Bell had all eyes on her in a daring see-through look
Teyana Taylor commanded attention in a Thom Browne gown with a swirling patchwork design.
Kate Hudson appeared ethereal in a cream gown by Valentino, which featured flowing caped sleeves and a midriff cut-out.
Michelle Williams looked captivating in a delicate pink pastel dress by Prada. She was joined by husband Thomas Kail.
Hamnet star Jessie Buckley cut a poised figure in a classy black and white gown.
Wednesday star Jenna Ortega wore a sultry white silk Christian Cowan dress with a plunging neckline and lace details.
The dress featured rebel-chic detailing, with strategically placed rips.
Dove Cameron kicked off the red carpet in a stunning corset-style black and white Monique Lhuillier dress.
The starlet cranked up the gothic glamour, pairing a black lip with a dazzling diamond necklace. She added height to the ensemble with strappy white heels.
Claire Danes cut a sophisticated figure in a floor-length black Prada gown with a bedazzled white collar.
The star, who is the show’s host, made a breathtaking arrival in a racy Georges Hobeika couture gown featuring a daring neckline
She showed off the mesmerizing gown from the back
She was joined by Jackie Tohn on the red carpet
Paltrow stunned in a plunging black lace Givenchy gown that shimmered throughout
She accessorized with turquoise earrings
The look featured a daring neckline
Stone was a bright vision in a metallic floor-length lilac Louis Vuitton dress
She wore delicate glam
Stone was joined by husband Dave McCary
Moore dazzled in a column-style couture Schiaparelli gown with a theatrical bustle made of frothy white tulle ruffles
She paired the fun look with black heels
She accessorized with delicate silver jewelry
Teyana Taylor commanded attention in a Thom Browne gown with a swirling patchwork design
The abstract patterns were layered to create a 3D effect
Taylor shared a sweet moment with her daughter Rue Rose Shumpert
The star also mingled with Moore on the red carpet
Wednesday star Jenna Ortega wore a sultry white silk Christian Cowan dress with a plunging neckline and lace details
The dress featured rebel-chic detailing, with strategically placed rips
Kate Hudson appeared ethereal in a cream gown
The look featured a midriff cut-out
She was joined by brother Oliver Hudson
Williams looked captivating in a delicate pink pastel dress
She was joined by husband Thomas Kail
Dove Cameron kicked off the red carpet in a corset-style black and white Monique Lhuillier gown
The starlet cranked up the gothic glamour, pairing a black lip with a dazzling diamond necklace
She wore her dark tresses cascading down in waves
Hamnet star Jessie Buckley cut a poised figure in a black and white gown
Claire Danes cut a sophisticated figure in a floor-length black Prada gown with a bedazzled white collar
It featured a backless finish
Sarah Pidgeon, who currently stars as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in the new FX/Hulu series Love Story, made a fashion statement in a light pink Balenciaga gown with a bubble hem
The dress featured a unique balloon silhouette
One Battle After Another star Chase Infiniti had all eyes on her in a glittering nude floor-length mermaid gown
Frankenstein star Mia Goth looked sensational in a black lace Dior dress with a pink slip underneath
She wore her dark tresses in a straight style
Kirsten Dunst cut a chic figure in a black Khaite dress
Her husband Jesse Plemons was also in attendance
Rose Byrne shimmered in a white Chanel dress with silver embellishments
Kristen Wiig sent pulses racing as she flaunted her incredible figure in a black Christian Cowan dress
She accessorized with a gold bangle
Mindy Kaling cemented her style status in an exquisite black Yara Shoemaker Couture gown
She paired with with velvet opera style gloves
Calista Flockhart made a rare red carpet appearance in support of her husband Harrison Ford at the event
She looked incredible in a black Zuhair Murad dress
Marty Supreme star Odessa A’zion was the ultimate trendsetter in a fringe jumpsuit with a plunging neckline.
Frankenstein star Mia Goth looked sensational in a black lace Dior dress with a pink slip underneath.
Sarah Pidgeon, who currently stars as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in the new FX/Hulu series Love Story, made a fashion statement in a light pink Balenciaga gown with a voluminous bubble hem.
One Battle After Another star Chase Infiniti had all eyes on her in a glittering nude floor-length mermaid gown.
Sofia Carson stole the spotlight in a daringly theatrical gown by Elie Saab.
Rose Byrne shimmered in a white Chanel dress with silver embellishments.
Eiza Gonzalez showed off her toned arms in a sleeveless black dress.
Mindy Kaling cemented her style status in an exquisite black Yara Shoemaker Couture gown.
The Bear star Abby Elliott brought a touch of Old Hollywood decadence to the event, dazzling in a gold-fringed number. The actress was joined by husband Bill Kennedy.
The White Lotus star Sarah Catherine Hook wore a bold plum Balenciaga gown with grey opera gloves. While on the red carpet she posed with her White Lotus co-star Sam Nivola.
White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood stunned in a baby blue Versace gown
Leslie Bibb wowed in a white sequin gown
Allison Janney wowed in a Raisa Vanessa dress
The look was embellished with large crystals
The trio posed together
Michelle Randolph was the pictured of elegance in a baby blue gown
Keri Russell and partner Matthew Rhys matched in black
Eiza Gonzalez showed off her toned arms in a sleeveless black dress
Sofia Carson stole the spotlight in a daringly theatrical gown by Elie Saab
Viola Davis arrived to the event in a stunning emerald Gucci gown
She was joined by husband Julius Tennon
The Bear star Abby Elliott brought a touch of Old Hollywood decadence to the red carpet, dazzling in a gold-fringed number
The actress was joined by husband Bill Kennedy at the event
Marty Supreme star Odessa A’zion was the ultimate trendsetter in a fringe jumpsuit
It featured a plunging neckline
Russian supermodel Irina Shayk sizzled in a plunging black gown with a saucy thigh-high slit
She wore a bright red lip
The White Lotus star Sarah Catherine Hook wore a bold plum Balenciaga gown with grey opera gloves
She was joined by her White Lotus co-star Sam Nivola
Timothee Chalamet looked effortlessly dapper in a white blazer and black dress pants
While his girlfriend Kylie Jenner was nowhere to be seen, he was joined by his mother, Nicole Flender, on the red carpet
Adolescence star Erin Doherty wowed in a sculptural Louis Vuitton dress
The actress wore her blonde hair parted on the side
Timothee Chalamet looked effortlessly dapper in a white blazer and black dress pants.
While his girlfriend Kylie Jenner was nowhere to be seen, he was joined by his mother, Nicole Flender, on the red carpet.
Kristen Wiig sent pulses racing as she flaunted her incredible figure in a black Christian Cowan dress.
Zanna Roberts Rassi was a vision in a bright pink McQueen gown, while Tiffany Taylor wowed in a strapless gold dress that showcased her toned arms.
Paige DeSorbo was every inch the golden girl in a Marmar Halim sleeveless gown.
Keltie Knight arrived in a white look with silver and gold embellishments.
Hannah Kosh looked sensational in a cream silk dress.
The Pitt star Patrick Ball pushed the fashion boundaries, pairing a black blazer and tie with a pleated black kilt.
Adam Brody added a touch of color to his black suit with a bright yellow button up shirt.
Ali Larter was red hot in a sleeveless fiery Zuhair Murad dress
She was joined by husband Hayes MacArthur
Michelle Monaghan mesmerized in a glamorous black and gold gown
Terri Seymour looked sensational in a shimmering grey dress
Sarah Paulson wore a vintage Yves Saint Laurent dress with a plunging neckline
Britt Lower was chic in a black Colleen Allen gown
She was joined by husband Kenna Kennor
Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku was a crimson dream in a scarlet Louis Vuitton gown
Hacks star Hannah Einbinder rocked a fuzzy black gown that featured a white train for maximum red carpet drama
Quinta Brunson looked captivating in a black and white Gabriela Hearst gown
Joely Fisher stunned in a low-cut silver gown
She accessorized with silver earrings
Rhea Seehorn was joined by stepson Mclain Larson
Kathryn Hahn was the belle of the ball in a black and pink tulle gown
Parker Posey cut a whimsical figure in a vintage-inspired pink dress with a feather trim
Zanna Roberts Rassi opted for a bright pink McQueen gown
The Pitt star Noah Wyle was accompanied by stylish wife Sara Wells
They shared a sweet smooch on the red carpet
His Pitt co-star Supriya Ganesh shimmered in a metallic gown
The actress showed off her toned arms
Scream star Jasmin Savoy Brown looked mesmerizing in a sheer crystal embellished dress
Regina Hall wore a unique sculptural dress by Cong Tri
She accessorized with a white clutch
Natasha Rothwell looked spectacular in a black gown with a feather top
Lisa Ann Walter rocked a stunning green gown
Jason Bateman enjoyed a date night with wife Amanda Anka at the event
Breaking the Waves star Emily Watson was a vision in blue
Hamnet director Chloe Zhao wore a black gown with dramatic sleeveless
Adolescence star Erin Doherty wowed in a sculptural Louis Vuitton dress.
White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood stunned in a baby blue Versace gown. Her co-star Leslie Bibb looked striking in a white sequin dress.
Viola Davis arrived to the event in a stunning emerald Gucci gown. She was joined by husband Julius Tennon.
Hamnet star Paul Mescal looked every bit the gentleman in a black suit.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle was accompanied by stylish wife Sara Wells.
Kirsten Dunst cut a chic figure in a black Khaite dress. Her husband Jesse Plemons was also in attendance.
Keri Russell and partner Matthew Rhys matched in black.
Jason Bateman enjoyed a date night with wife Amanda Anka at the event.
Ethan Hawke walked the red carpet with his sister Heather Rutledge.
Calista Flockhart made a rare red carpet appearance in support of her husband Harrison Ford at the event. She looked incredible in a black Zuhair Murad dress.
Benicio Del Toro made a rare public appearance with his 14-year-old daughter, Delilah Del Toro, whose mother is Kimberly Stewart.
Parker Posey cut a whimsical figure in a vintage-inspired pink dress with a feather trim.
Russian supermodel Irina Shayk sizzled in a plunging black gown with a saucy thigh-high slit.
Sarah Paulson wore a vintage Yves Saint Laurent dress with a plunging neckline.
Ethan Hawke walked the red carpet with his sister Heather Rutledge
Chase Sui Wonders donned a stunning black gown with floral embellishments
Sheryl Lee Ralph was the epitome of elegance in a black and white sequin gown paired with a white feather shawl
She had fun twirling her shawl for the cameras
Rufus Sewell was joined by wife Vivian Benitez
He looked dapper in a black suit
Hamnet star Paul Mescal looked every bit the gentleman in a black suit
Charlie Hunnam was handsome as ever in a black velvet blazer and black dress pants. Seth Rogen appeared immaculately groomed in a dark green velvet suit
Benicio Del Toro made a rare public appearance with his 14-year-old daughter, Delilah Del Toro, whose mother is Kimberly Stewart
Jean Smart was elegant as ever
Haley Kalil channeled princess vibes in a lilac gown
Keltie Knight arrived in a white dress with silver and gold embellishments
Hannah Stocking slipped into a skintight gold gown
Paige DeSorbo was every inch the golden girl in a Marmar Halim sleeveless gown. Tiffany Taylor looked chic in a strapless gold gown that showcased her toned arms
Patricia Arquette showed off her unique style in a fiery red look
Beverly Naya wowed in a dramatic black gown
Ashley Yi and Reagan Yorke both stunned
Hannah Kosh, Taya Miller and Lauren-Ashley Beck all looked ravishing
Nischelle Turner and Alexia Maitland wore black and white looks
Jillian Nicole Smith channeled Barbie glam in a baby pink tulle gown
Sinners star Michael B. Jordan looked sharp in a grey suit
Adam Scott and Connor Storrie both opted for a tie-free look
Sterling K. Brown brought a touch of debonair flair to the carpet with a flowing black scarf over a crisp white blazer, while Damson Idris rocked an oversized pinstripe coat and grey pants
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Patrick Schwarzenegger looked polished in a white suit. The Bear star Jeremy Allen White also opted for a white blazer
The Pitt star Patrick Ball pushed the fashion boundaries, pairing a black blazer and tie with a pleated black kilt
Adam Brody added a touch of color to his black suit with a bright yellow button up shirt
Scott Evans, Julian Burzynski and Cole Walliser showed off their unique styles
Asante Madrigal opted for a unique pink suit
Anthony Bowens rocked a classic black suit
Jack Savoie and Carter Kench both opted for classic looks
Marc Malkin exuded a polished charm in a black suit
Ali Larter was red hot in a sleeveless fiery Zuhair Murad dress. She was joined by husband Hayes MacArthur.
Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku was a crimson dream in a scarlet Louis Vuitton gown.
Kathryn Hahn was the belle of the ball in a black and pink tulle gown.
Joely Fisher stunned in a low-cut silver gown.
Hamnet director Chloe Zhao wore a black gown with dramatic sleeveless.
Quinta Brunson looked captivating in a black and white Gabriela Hearst gown.
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Patrick Schwarzenegger looked polished in a white suit.
Seth Rogen appeared immaculately groomed in a dark green velvet suit.
The ceremony officially rebranded as The Actor Awards this year, a move designed to align the show with its iconic statuette ‘The Actor’, sharpen its global identity and keep the spotlight squarely on performers honoring their peers.
Michael B. Jordan pulled off the upset of awards season as he beat Timothee Chalamet for the top acting prize.
That was not the only massive surprise for the talented star as his film, Sinners, also shocked as it earned top prize Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Jordan was left in tears as he earned the win in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.
Paltrow and Moore mingled inside
They both wore showstopping black gowns
Paltrow also caught up with A’zion
She also posed with Chalamet, her other Marty Supreme co-star
Williams cozied up to her husband
Williams enjoyed the show alongside Dunst
One Battle After Another co-stars Taylor and Infiniti sat next to each other
Bibb and Bell shared a hug
Wuthering Heights hunk Jacob Elordi posed alongside his Frankenstein co-star Mia Goth
Elordi joined Chalamet at his table
He also caught up with Benicio del Toro
He beat out Chalamet who starred in Marty Supreme in a field which also included: Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another, Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon, and Jesse Plemons – Bugonia.
Jordan was in disbelief as he looked down at his new actor trophy with his hands at his face and his mouth fully open.
Chalamet, 30, was a good sport as he stood up and applauded Jordan alongside his co-star Gwyneth Paltrow, 53.
When his name was announced, it was his mother Donna Jordan who had a shocked look on her face as she joyfully grabbed his shoulders.
During his speech, Jordan recognized his mother in a very sweet way as he said: ‘Mom, thank you for driving me back and forth to New York, when we didn’t have enough money to go through the Holland Tunnel.’
The veteran actor went on to thank his peers who voted for him to earn his crowning moment while admitting that he wasn’t expecting this win.
Jordan said: ‘I wasn’t expecting that. I’m so honored and privileged to be nominated in categories with people and actors and humans that I love, and I love their work and what they contribute to our craft and just rise to has been unbelievable.
‘So, thank you for welcoming me in and making me feel seen.’
It was not just Jordan’s mother’s reaction that had people talking as presenter Viola Davis’ jaw dropped when she opened up the envelope before she shouted in celebration as she announced the star as the winner.
Michael B. Jordan pulled off the upset of awards season as he beat Timothee Chalamet for the top acting prize
The 39-year-old star was left in tears as he earned the win in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Chalamet, 30, was a good sport as he stood up and applauded Jordan alongside his co-star Gwyneth Paltrow, 53
That was not the only massive surprise for the talented star as his film, Sinners, also shocked as it earned top prize Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Buckley beat out the likes of Kate Hudson and Emma Stone to earn the other top acting prize
The Irish actress was emotional as she earned Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in Hamnet
Harrison Ford was honored with SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award
He was introduced by pal Woody Harrelson
The Ryan Coogler written and directed horror flick later earned the top ensemble acting prize over Frankenstein (Netflix), Hamnet (Focus Features), Marty Supreme (A24), and One Battle After Another (Warner Bros).
Jessie Buckley beat out the likes of Kate Hudson and Emma Stone to earn the other top acting prize.
The 36-year-old Irish actress was emotional as she earned Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in Hamnet.
The star-studded field included the aforementioned Hudson for Song Sung Blue and Stone for Bugonia along with Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You and Chase Infinity – One Battle After Another.
Meanwhile, Catherine O’Hara earned a posthumous honor just one month after her tragic death.
The talented Canadian-American actress passed away at 71 on January 30 from a blood clot in her lungs.
O’Hara earned Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Series for her work in The Studio.
She beat out an impressive field including: Kathryn Hahn – The Studio, Jenna Ortega – Wednesday, Jean Smart – Hacks, and Kristen Wiig – Palm Royale.
Michelle Williams was another big winner as she earned Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series.
Meanwhile Harrison Ford was honored with SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award.
