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Home · Celebrity

Star Gazing: 2.27.12

Star Gazing: 2.27.12
By · February 26, 2012October 28, 2020
01
Gold Star

Oprah Winfrey with her Academy Award for outstanding film achievements of 2011.

ABC via Getty Images
02
All-Star Performance

Mary J. Blige performs the United States National Anthem during the 2012 NBA All-Star Game at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.

03
Queen Regina

Regina King arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by Graydon Carter, at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California.

04
Winning Look

Octavia Spencer arrives in a stunning Tadashi Shoji original at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood.

05
Beauty Off The Court

Venus Williams and Serena Williams arrive at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by Graydon Carter, at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California.

06
African Beauty

Adepero Oduye arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by Graydon Carter, at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California.

07
White Hot

Sanaa Lathan arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by Graydon Carter, at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California.

08
Golden Girl

Octavia Spencer wins the Best Supporting Actress Award for The Help during the 84th Annual Academy Awards.

09
Emerald Princess

Viola Davis arrives in a stunning green Vera Wang original at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood.

10
Short and Sweet

Actress Paula Patton arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, hosted by Graydon Carter, at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California.

11
Naturally Beautiful

Esperanza Spalding arrives at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood.

12
Pretty In Plum

Maya Rudolph arrives at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood.

13
Golden Girl

Octavia Spencer wins the Best Supporting Actress Award for The Help during the 84th Annual Academy Awards.

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