Danielle Brooks Donns Halo Headpiece at ESSENCE 'Black Women in Hollywood' Awards

Danielle Brooks is soaring on the red carpet at the 2024 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, embracing an ethereal look that captures attention!

The honoree graced Thursday's ceremony in a dazzling high-neck gold dress, complemented by a distinctive halo headpiece elegantly secured by her slicked-back ponytail. Completing her angelic ensemble were silver and gold rings, along with stylish open-toe heels.

Speaking at the event, Brooks shone even brighter as she shared the significance of receiving a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2024 Oscars, making her an EGOT nominee. Reflecting on her journey, Brooks expressed the emotional impact of the support she received from those who encouraged her to persevere. 

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She emphasized the profound gratitude she feels for those who whispered words of encouragement, reinforcing her determination to keep moving forward.

In a heartfelt Instagram post earlier in the week, Brooks reflected on the honour of being recognized by ESSENCE Magazine, expressing gratitude for the dream come true of having a solo cover. With the 96th annual Academy Awards just days away, Brooks provided a sneak peek of her nails adorned with the number 26, symbolizing her status as the "26th Black woman to be Oscar-nominated for supporting actress."

Known for her bold fashion choices during awards seasons, Brooks teased that fans can anticipate another stunning display at the Oscars. She previously paid homage to ‘The Color Purple’ at the 2024 SAG Awards with a Christian Siriano dress featuring an ombré purple hem and part of a tuxedo.

Additionally, she stole the spotlight at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards in a captivating pink tulle Monsoori gown. 

– Farheen Ali