Before the trophies are handed out, the celebration begins on the red carpet.
The 57th NAACP Image Awards kicked off with a star-studded red carpet at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, as nominees, presenters, and industry leaders arrived to celebrate a night dedicated to honoring Black excellence across film, television, music, and culture.
Following a week of virtual pre-show ceremonies recognizing early winners, tonight’s arrivals set the tone for one of the biggest nights recognizing achievements created by and for the community. From standout fashion moments to reunions and first-time nominees taking in the experience, the red carpet once again served as a reminder that the NAACP Image Awards is as much about celebration as it is recognition.
Take a look at some of the standout arrivals from tonight’s red carpet.
Kerry Washington
Lovie Simone
Jayme Lawson
TylerJamesWilliams
Jabari Banks
Keke Palmer
Viola Davis
Aldis Hodge
Colman Domingo
Halle Bailey
Kyla Pratt
TabithaBrown
Ms.Pat
Pretty Vee
BrandonClayton
Michelle Buteau
Edwina Findley

























