Halle Berry stuns in daring gown at NAACP Image Awards

Halle Berry knows how to make an entrance.

The Oscar-winning actress, 51, turned heads in a very daring gown that barely protected her modesty at the 49th annual NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California, on Monday.

The strapless number had a dark red embellished bustier bodice and black sheer material from the waist down that allowed Berry to flaunt all of her legs and a little cheeky posterior.

Wow factor: Halle Berry, 51, turned heads in a very daring gown that barely protected her modesty at the 49th annual NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California, on Monday

Daring: The strapless number had a dark red embellished bustier bodice and black sheer material from the waist down that allowed Berry to flaunt her legs and a little cheeky posterior

Daring: The strapless number had a dark red embellished bustier bodice and black sheer material from the waist down that allowed Berry to flaunt her legs and a little cheeky posterior

The sexy star struck some saucy poses as she walked the red carpet in a pair of towering black stiletto heels.

Her incredible gown had a long train that pooled behind her as she showed off her very toned figure.

Berry wore her hair in a stylish bun and accessorized with black stud earrings.

She added a touch of black eye liner and mascara and some soft pink glossy lip color to complete her look. 

Brought her A game: Berry wore her hair in a stylish bun. She added a touch of black eye liner and mascara and some soft pink glossy lip color to complete her look

Brought her A game: Berry wore her hair in a stylish bun. She added a touch of black eye liner and mascara and some soft pink glossy lip color to complete her look

Cheeky: The sexy star struck some saucy poses for photographers

Cheeky: The sexy star struck some saucy poses for photographers

Cheeky: The sexy star struck some saucy poses for photographers

Putting on a show: Berry's incredible gown had a long train that pooled behind her as she as she walked the red carpet in a pair of towering black stiletto heels

Putting on a show: Berry’s incredible gown had a long train that pooled behind her as she as she walked the red carpet in a pair of towering black stiletto heels

The NAACP Image Awards show, taking place on Martin Luther King Day, celebrates the ‘achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature’.

Joining Berry in leading the stars on the red carpet was Kerry Washington who looked gorgeous in a black satin gown.

Scandal star Washington flashed a little cleavage in the low cut number that had spaghetti straps and a voluminous skirt. 

The actress, 40, wore her long hair tied back from her face and falling down her back and she accessorized with stunning diamond chandelier earrings.

Washington kept her make-up muted with just a touch of eye liner and some pink lip color. 

Luminous: Kerry Washington looked gorgeous in a black satin gown as she led the stars on the red carpet at the 49th annual NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California, Monday

Luminous: Kerry Washington looked gorgeous in a black satin gown as she led the stars on the red carpet at the 49th annual NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California, Monday

Red carpet ready: Scandal star Washington, 40, flashed a little cleavage in the low cut number that had spaghetti straps and a voluminous skirt

Red carpet ready: Scandal star Washington, 40, flashed a little cleavage in the low cut number that had spaghetti straps and a voluminous skirt

Blinged: The actress wore her long hair tied back from her face and falling down her back. She accessorized with stunning diamond chandelier earrings

Blinged: The actress wore her long hair tied back from her face and falling down her back. She accessorized with stunning diamond chandelier earrings

Laverne Cox took a leaf out of Berry’s fashion playbook, also opting for a black gown that had a sheer skirt.

The Orange Is The New Black star flaunted her figure in the low-cut number comprised of a skimpy bodysuit and sparkly semi sheer panels from the waist to the floor. 

Cox, 45, added diamond earrings, bright red lip color and black polish on her toe nails. 

Dared to bare: Laverne Cox, 45, flaunted her figure in a low-cut black number comprised of a skimpy bodysuit and sparkly semi sheer panels from the waist to the floor

Dared to bare: Laverne Cox, 45, flaunted her figure in a low-cut black number comprised of a skimpy bodysuit and sparkly semi sheer panels from the waist to the floor

Trans star: Cox, 45, added diamond earrings, bright red lip color and black polish on her toe nails

Trans star: Cox, 45, added diamond earrings, bright red lip color and black polish on her toe nails

Rising star Storm Reid showed off her red carpet poise in a strapless black mini dress with sheer overlay that featured white piping and embellishments.

The actress, 14, paired the stylish number with black heels and braided hair.

The teen, who had a part in 12 Years a Slave, stars in the upcoming movie A Wrinkle in Time  for director Ava DuVernay.

Fasionista: Teen actress Storm Reid, who's starring in upcoming movie A Wrinkle In Time, wore a strapless black mini dress with sheer overlay that featured white piping and embellishments

Fasionista: Teen actress Storm Reid, who’s starring in upcoming movie A Wrinkle In Time, wore a strapless black mini dress with sheer overlay that featured white piping and embellishments

Rising star: Storm, 14, showed her red carpet poise in the number that she paired with black heels and braided hair

Rising star: Storm, 14, showed her red carpet poise in the number that she paired with black heels and braided hair

On trend: A Wrinkle In Time director Ava DuVernay, 45, arrived for the awards show wearing a dark red jumpsuit with long sleeves, wide pants and a flounce at the neck one one side

On trend: A Wrinkle In Time director Ava DuVernay, 45, arrived for the awards show wearing a dark red jumpsuit with long sleeves, wide pants and a flounce at the neck one one side

Mandy Moore opted for a classically elegant look with a full-length powder blue dress.

The stylish number had short sleeves, a round neckline and was cinched at the waist.

The This Is Us star carried a red clutch purse and wore her brunette shoulder-length hair loose and added more bright color with hot pink satin pumps

She was made-up with a touch of pale blue eye shadow along with black liner and mascara and her lips were colored a soft pink.

Lovely: Mandy Moore, 33, opted for a classically elegant look with a full-length powder blue dress. The stylish number had short sleeves, a round neckline and was cinched at the waist

Lovely: Mandy Moore, 33, opted for a classically elegant look with a full-length powder blue dress. The stylish number had short sleeves, a round neckline and was cinched at the waist

Simply gorgeous: The This Is Us star carried a red clutch purse and wore her brunette shoulder-length hair loose. She added more bright color with hot pink satin pumps

Simply gorgeous: The This Is Us star carried a red clutch purse and wore her brunette shoulder-length hair loose. She added more bright color with hot pink satin pumps

The Walking Dead stars Danai Gurira and Sonequa Martin-Green were both on hand for the televised awards show.

Gurira, 39, chose a dramatic white off-the-shoulder dress with big ruffles on the bodice.

The skirt had an asymmetrical tiered hem and she added gold sandal heels.

Sonequa Martin-Green, 32, opted for a sleeveless textured dress with bold horse motifs.

She added a stunning statement silver choker and matching drop earrings.

Pretty look: Danai Gurira, 39, chose a dramatic white off-the-shoulder dress with big ruffles on the bodice. The skirt had an asymmetrical tiered hem ad she added gold sandal heels

Pretty look: Danai Gurira, 39, chose a dramatic white off-the-shoulder dress with big ruffles on the bodice. The skirt had an asymmetrical tiered hem ad she added gold sandal heels

Fashion forward: Sonequa Martin-Green, 32, opted for a sleeveless textured dress with bold horse motifs. She added a stunning statement silver choker and matching drop earrings

Fashion forward: Sonequa Martin-Green, 32, opted for a sleeveless textured dress with bold horse motifs. She added a stunning statement silver choker and matching drop earrings

Stood out from crowd: Andra Day, 33, also chose a bold multi-colored textured outfit along with satin red sandals, multiple decorative clips in her hair and pearl white drop earrings

Stood out from crowd: Andra Day, 33, also chose a bold multi-colored textured outfit along with satin red sandals, multiple decorative clips in her hair and pearl white drop earrings

Dapper: Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya and Get Out director Jordan Peele wore tuxedos and shiny shoes

Dapper: Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya and Get Out director Jordan Peele wore tuxedos and shiny shoes

Dapper: Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya and Get Out director Jordan Peele wore tuxedos and shiny shoes

Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross walked the red carpet in a shiny gold sleeveless frock.

The actress, 45, flashed some cleavage in the low-cut dress that fell to just below the knee with a flounce hem.

She added nude sparkly heels and wore her hair back from her face.

Upbeat: Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross walked the red carpet in a shiny gold sleeveless frock

Upbeat: Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross walked the red carpet in a shiny gold sleeveless frock

Shiny star: The actress, 45, flashed some cleavage in the dress that fell to just below the knee with a flounce hem. She added nude sparkly heels and wore her hair back from her face

Shiny star: The actress, 45, flashed some cleavage in the dress that fell to just below the knee with a flounce hem. She added nude sparkly heels and wore her hair back from her face

Shiny star: The actress, 45, flashed some cleavage in the dress that fell to just below the knee with a flounce hem. She added nude sparkly heels and wore her hair back from her face



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