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Betsy Brandt and Anna Gunn show off their classy style at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The Breaking Bad co-stars were joined on the red carpet by their castmates Bryan Cranston, RJ Mitte, and Giancarlo Esposito.

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Breaking Bad was nominated for 13 awards!

FYI: Betsey accented her navy gown with Tacori jewelry and a Swarovski clutch. Anna accessorized with Chopard jewelry. Bryan is wearing head-to-toe John Varvatos.

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Kerry Washington glimmers in a Vivienne Westwood gown at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The 35-year-old Scandal actress was all smiles as she posed for pics on the red carpet before heading inside to watch the show.

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Once inside, Kerry presented the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie award to Tom Berenger for his work on Hatfields & McCoys.

FYI: Kerry paired her dress with a Kotur clutch and Christian Louboutin shoes.

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Michelle Dockery and Joanne Froggatt hit the red carpet at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The ladies were both nominated for their performances in the hit drama series Downton Abbey.

The day before, Joanne and her co-stars Hugh Bonneville and Brendan Coyle attended the HBO Luxury Lounge featuring L’oreal Paris and Motorola.

FYI: Michelle is wearing a Louis Vuitton dress and shoes, Fred Leighton jewels, and a Jimmy Choo clutch.

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Denis O’Hare suits up at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The 50-year-old True Blood actor was all smiles as he posed on the red carpet before heading inside.

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At the event, Denis shared some exciting news – he and his husband Hugo Redwood are close to adopting an infant.

In fact, the couple is working to gain full legal guardianship of their foster son who is currently 17-months-old and has been living with them since he was two-weeks-old, reports E! News.

Melissa McCarthy and Mindy Kaling pose on the red carpet at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The ladies joined each other on stage during the evening to present the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series to Two and a Half Men‘s Jon Cryer.

Also pictured inside: Nurse Jackie‘s Edie Falco.

FYI: Melissa is wearing a dress co-designed by herself and Daniele Kurrle, a Burberry bag, Chopard jewels, and her daughter’s ring. Mindy is wearing a St. John dress, Cathy Waterman jewels, a Mettle belt, a Kotur clutch and Doo.Ri shoes. Edie accessorized with Sutra diamond earrings.

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Kristen Wiig and Merritt Wever hit the red carpet at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The ladies were both nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, but lost out to Modern Family‘s Julie Bowen.

Kristen, in a Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière gown, Jimmy Choo pumps, and Fred Leighton jewels, was nominated for her work on Saturday Night Live. Merritt, who wore William Goldberg jewelry, was nominated for her work on Nurse Jackie.

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Kaley Cuoco brightens up the red carpet at the 2012 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 23) in Los Angeles.

The 26-year-old actress was joined at the event by her Big Bang Theory co-star Melissa Rauch.

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The night before, Kaley tweeted a pic of them hanging out together: “Me and my sweet @ReallyRauch tonight at EW party! She’s the sweetest peanut on earth.”

FYI: Kaley is wearing an Angel Sanchez dress, Jimmy Choo heels, Stark clutch and H. Stern jewelry. Melissa is wearing an Oliver Tolentino couture dress, Alexandre Birman shoes, a Rebecca Minkoff clutch, and Open Hearts jewels.