See All of Taraji P. Henson 2024 BET Awards Outfit Modifications

Taraji P. Henson could not presumably host the 2024 BET Awards in only one glam outfit.

In fact, she needed to rock a number of!

The Oscar-nominated actress shut down the purple carpet in a show-stopping costume and by no means regarded again.

To kick off the evening, Henson, 53, hit the carpet on the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles sporting a customized gold Balmain robe with chainmail detailing. She teamed the gilded design with Tiffany & Co. jewellery, Betsey Johnson heels and a classy side-swept bob plus a smoky make-up look.

Styled by the legendary duo Wayman and Micah, Henson then began her internet hosting duties in one other look, this one far more informal. She opened up the present with a rap efficiency wearing a purple hoodie, denims and sneakers earlier than becoming a dressy white look.

She floated throughout the stage with confidence — that is her third go-round in any case — in her third variety of the evening, a white beaded mini costume worn with layers of pearl necklaces and an embellished collar-style choker necklace, plus a white gauzy scarf and strappy heels.

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Henson continued to change issues up, sporting every thing from a learn snakeskin bustier with brown snakeskin pants whereas taking part in the banjo to a strapless black-and-white floral costume with purple accents worn with purple gloves.

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Henson did not decelerate with the model serve, subsequent mixing it up in a darkish denim romper worn with an oversize double-buckle belt and shredded denim coat. She added double diamond chain necklaces and even modified her nails to a denim blue hue.

She double down on the mini moments in a neon inexperienced strapless tube costume with a hip embellishment.

Forward of the present, she stated in an announcement that she was “wanting ahead to celebrating my friends and the impression of our tradition on leisure.”

“Taraji is a phenom, recognized for her vibrant character and charisma, and we’re excited to welcome her again to host Tradition’s Greatest Evening, BET Awards, the final word celebration of Black creativity,” Connie Orlando, govt vp Specials, Music Programming & Music Technique at BET stated in an announcement. “We’re equally as thrilled to have so many extremely proficient performers be a part of us, standing on tradition’s largest stage to ship an unforgettable evening.”

The final time Henson hosted the present in 2014, she wore a whopping 14 outfits — as a result of she is nothing if not spectacular in relation to her model.

She instructed PEOPLE in 2022 that the stay side of the present was one in every of her favourite issues about it. “I like stay theater,” the Coloration Purple star stated. “It is so thrilling. I like it. It’s a must to be witty, you must have a whole lot of stamina and you must suppose fast in your toes. As a result of like I stated, issues can change at a drop of a dime. You bought to be able to flow.”

The 2024 BET Awards airs on June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/ PT stay from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.