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Top Style Moments From This Year's BET Awards 'Best Actress' Nominees

We can't wait to see if these star will bring the heat to the red carpet this year.

We're just weeks away from the BET Awards 2021 on June 27 at 8/7C and we're seriously excited. To get ready for the culture's biggest night, we decided to highlight some of the best fashion moments seen on our "Best Actress"  nominees. From Andra Day to Zendaya, we’re sure that these stars will only up their game on this year’s BET Awards red carpet. 

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  1. Andra Day

    Andra Day graced the red carpet looking statuesque. The "The United States Vs. Billie Holiday" actress's custom made Vera Wang dress featuring asymmetrical straps, high-slit skirt, and sexy cut-outs complimented her glorious skin.

  2. Angela Bassett

    (Photo: Todd Williamson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

    Photo: Todd Williamson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images

    (Photo: Todd Williamson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

    Angela Bassett posed on the Golden Globe Awards red carpet in a deep purple, floor-length gown with a high-slit and feather details along with matching deep purple peep-toe pumps. Fabulous!

  3. Issa Rae

    (Photo: Lee Vuitton/AM PR Group via Getty Images)

    Lee Vuitton/AM PR Group via Getty Images

    (Photo: Lee Vuitton/AM PR Group via Getty Images)

    Styled by Jason RembertIssa Rae modeled her flowing Prada gown for the NAACP Image Awards, which was perfectly complimented with approximately $275,000 of jewelry from Forevermark. 

  4. Jurnee Smollett

    (Photo: Kevin Mazur/2021 MTV Movie and TV Awards/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBS)

    Photo: Kevin Mazur/2021 MTV Movie and TV Awards/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBS

    (Photo: Kevin Mazur/2021 MTV Movie and TV Awards/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBS)

    Working the angles, Jurnee Smollett wore this silky blue jumpsuit from Alexandre Vauthier at the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards. The side cutouts perfectly accentuated her curves.

  5. Viola Davis

    (Photo: Paul Archuleta/Getty Images)

    Photo: Paul Archuleta/Getty Images

    (Photo: Paul Archuleta/Getty Images)

    At the premiere of the series finale of How To Get Away With Murder, Viola Davis showed up looking classy and sophisticated in a red one-shoulder jumpsuit. 

  6. Zendaya

    (Photo: Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images)

    Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images

    (Photo: Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images)

    Zendaya sashayed down the Academy Awards red carpet styled in a bright yellow Valentino gown with skin-baring cutouts. Wearing peep-toe Jimmy Choo platforms and over $6 million of diamonds from Bulgari Jewels, her radiance put a smile on our faces. 

    Watch the 2021 BET Awards on June 27 at 8/9C p.m.

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