Brie Larson captivated all eyes on the red carpet at Sunday’s 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
She was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Elizabeth in Apple TV+’s Lessons in Chemistry. Ali Wong ended up snagging the win for her portrayal in Beef.
Brie Larson, in a stunning lavender Prada gown, shines at the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards, showcasing old Hollywood glamour with a modern twist at The Beverly Hilton on January 07, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
Dressed in a lavender Prada gown designed by Amelia Noyes, the 34-year-old American movie actress exuded old Hollywood glamour with a touch of modern sophistication as she joined celebrities like Riley Keough and Jennifer Lawrence in Beverly Hills.
Styled by Samantha McMillan, Larson’s outfit featured a sweetheart neckline, elegant thick straps around her shoulders, and a voluminous skirt gracefully cascading just inches above her ankles, unveiling a pair of closed 
Dressed by Samantha McMillan, Brie Larson exudes elegance in a Prada gown with a sweetheart neckline and thick straps, paired with matching pointed-toe heels (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
The Scott Pilgrim vs. the World star paired her ensemble with gray Prada brushed leather pumps from the Italian luxury fashion house’s Fall 2023 collection, adding a 1950s-inspired flair with a 4-inch heel that elevated her frame.
To complete her attire, Larson accessorized with Kwiat 3-carat round brilliant cut diamond stud earrings, a sparkling Kwiat Ashoka diamond riviere necklace, and a statement ring with a purple rhinestone on her right hand.
Echoing the 1950s glamour, Larson pairs her ensemble with gray Prada brushed leather pumps, highlighting her exquisite taste (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
Makeup artist Nina Park and hairstylist Bryce Scarlett worked their magic, creating a timeless and glowing look. Soft waves framed her dirty blond locks, elegantly flowing down past her shoulders, while a mauve lip and a pink blush enhanced her natural radiance.
Makeup artist Nina Park and hairstylist Bryce Scarlett enhance Brie Larson’s natural radiance, presenting a timeless look with soft waves and subtle makeup (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
Brie Larson’s Emotional Encounter With Jennifer Lopez
On the red carpet, Brie Larson found herself swept away by emotions when she encountered Jennifer Lopez for the very first time in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, a moment that quickly became the talk of the town.
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The Community actress was utterly captivated as she stood face-to-face with the 54-year-old superstar, whose influential work had guided Larson’s acting journey.
While conversing with the host on a small platform, she was overcome with emotion, especially when she realized Lopez was standing directly behind her, moving towards her.
Larson exclaimed, “Oh my God. I’m gonna cry. I can’t deal with J. Lo.”
The host acknowledged, “This is how we all feel. Trust me, we all get this way. I even almost cried.”
She shared, “No, she is the one who made me want to be an actor. I can’t. No, I’m going to cry,” throwing her hands to her face as Ben Affleck’s wife ascended the steps.
Despite appearing flustered and at a loss for words, the 13 Going on 30 star admirably “dealt” with Lopez, immediately expressing her deep admiration, saying, “You mean too much to me.”
“I saw Selena, and it made me want to be an actor. And you’ve always meant so much to me,” Larson revealed, reminiscing about Lopez’s impactful 1997 film.
As both women became even more emotional, the Captain Marvel actress referred to the moment as “a dream” of hers.
Expressing gratitude, she told Lopez, “Your work ethic is so important. Thank you. I’ve been wanting to say that to you for a long time, so I’m really – I didn’t think it was going to be right now. OK. I’m gonna have to go do a shot of tequila or something.”