Proving she isn't afraid of mixing prints, the Peeples star paired a Giambattista Valli dress with floral Christian Louboutin pumps at the 2013 Independent Spirit Awards.
At the 2011 Met Gala the actress showed some skin in a sexy cut out Escada gown.
The Django Unchained star hit a glam slam in another sparkling Miu Miu dress at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards.
Most celebrities wear at least one sizzling red number during awards season, Kerry opted for her's to be a Zuhair Murad Couture gown at the 2011 Emmy Awards.
Choosing her character Olivia Pope's go-to hue, Washington stunned in a Rodarte number at the 2013 SAG awards.