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Cynthia Erivo stuns in a gorgeous gown for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards, airing on Sunday (March 7).

The 34-year-old actress wore a stunning Vera Wang dress with Tiffany & Co. jewelry for the virtual ceremony, and was styled by Jason Bolden.

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Cynthia was up for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role in The Outsider, along with Gillian Anderson, Julia Garner, Janet McTeer, Wunmi Mosaku and Rhea Seehorn.

The honor was won by Gillian for The Crown. Watch out for the full winners list soon!

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Maria Bakalova was one of the first winners of the night at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards!

The 24-year-old Bulgarian actress won the award for Best Supporting Actress during the event, which took place virtually on Sunday (March 7).

Maria won the award for playing Borat’s daughter Tutar Sagdiyev in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. The other nominees in the category were Pieces of a Woman‘s Ellen Burstyn, Hillbilly Elegy‘s Glenn Close, The Father‘s Olivia Colman, Mank‘s Amanda Seyfried, and Minari‘s Youn Yuh-jung.

It was announced last month that Maria‘s next big American project will be Judd Apatow‘s upcoming pandemic-themed movie The Bubble, which will feature a star-studded cast. THR reports that the movie is a “meta-comedy will be about a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a studio franchise film.”

FYI: Maria is wearing a Prada dress and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

Daniel Kaluuya celebrates his Best Supporting Actor win at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards from home on Sunday (March 7).

The 32-year-old actor picked up the award for his role as Fred Hampton in Judas and the Black Messiah.

He was nominated along with Sacha Baron Cohen, Chadwick Boseman, Bill Murray, Leslie Odom Jr., and Paul Raci.

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Married actors Courtney B. Vance and Angela Bassett presented the award.

“I’d like to thank Shaka King for leading us and championing us and collaborating,” Daniel started his acceptance speech, adding, “Thank you Critics Choice for championing Chairman Fred’s legacy.”

Judas and the Black Messiah has two more nominations for Best Song and Best Acting Ensemble. Stay tuned to see if it wins!

Tune in NOW to watch the 2021 Critics Choice Awards, hosted by Taye Diggs, on The CW.

Orlando Bloom got all dressed up for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards and his longtime love Katy Perry had the best reaction to his look!

The couple is currently on vacation in Hawaii and Orlando dressed up in a tuxedo in their hotel room while presenting virtually.

“All dressed up to Zoom, 🤦‍♂️. See you soon Critics Choice,” Orlando wrote on his Instagram account. He included a video where Katy opened the door to the room and said, “You’re a little overdressed for the beach babe.”

Katy commented on the posted and said, “DADDY BLOOM MAKES ME HEART GO BOOM 😍.”

Orlando presented the second award of the night: Best Supporting Actress to Maria Bakalova for Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.

FYI: Orlando is wearing a wearing a patterned wool tuxedo jacket, wool and silk tuxedo trousers, tuxedo shirt, silk bow tie, and polished leather tuxedo Shoes by Brunello Cucinelli.

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Steven Yeun poses for photos ahead of the 2021 Critics Choice Awards, held on Sunday (March 7) from Pasadena, Calif.

The 37-year-old actor is nominated for Best Actor for his role as Jacob Yi in Minari.

Minari tells the story of a Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.

The movie is also up for Best Director and Best Picture at the award show, too.

Ben Affleck, Riz Ahmed, Chadwick Boseman, Tom Hanks, Anthony Hopkins, Delroy Lindo and Gary Oldman are also up for Best Actor.

FYI: Steven is wearing a Prada suit.

Tune into the 2021 Critics Choice Awards now, hosted by Taye Diggs, airing on The CW.

Emma Corrin looks amazing in her dress for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards!

The 25-year-old actress, who is best known for playing Princess Diana in the Netflix series The Crown, is a nominee at the event. The show will be happening live on Sunday (March 7) in Los Angeles, though all nominees are appearing remotely from home.

Emma is nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her work on The Crown. She is up against her co-star Olivia Colman, The Good Fight‘s Christine Baranski, Homeland‘s Claire Danes, Ozark‘s Laura Linney, and Lovecraft Country‘s Jurnee Smollett.

Just last weekend, Emma won the same award at the Golden Globes marking her first big win for the role.

FYI: Emma is wearing a Schiaparelli black mini dress made from bonded velvet jersey. The décolleté is formed from a slit-edged technique and embellished with three-dimensional beading in the Maison’s signature Tooth Pearl motif. A pair of matching earrings echo the embroidery of the dress.

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The 2021 Critics’ Choice Awards are airing tonight (March 7!)

The 26th annual celebration is set to be a hybrid virtual and in-person program amid the pandemic, with Taye Diggs returning to host for the third year.

Presenters will announce winners live from the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif. Nominees will be joining virtually from different parts of the world.

The three-hour awards ceremony will air from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET/PT on The CW.

In addition, the ceremony can also be streamed on various live TV streaming platforms, including Hulu, fuboTV and SlingTv.

The show will continue its combined Film and Television awards format, honoring the finest in both cinematic and televised/streaming achievement. Zendaya is being honored during the show with the SeeHer Award, which recognizes a woman who embodies the values set forth by the SeeHer movement, to push boundaries, defy stereotypes and acknowledge the importance of authentic portrayals of women across the entertainment landscape.

See the entire list of TV and movie nominees. Be sure to check out our picks for the winners!