Kerry Washington - Emmys 2011 Red Carpet

Kerry Washington is red hot in Zuhair Murad on the red carpet of the 2011 Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 18) in Los Angeles.

The 34-year-old actress and star of the upcoming new television show Scandal wore Jimmy Choo “Vibe” platform pumps and a “Tube” clutch, which she paired with a bright red dress and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

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“Good morning Tweeples! Gotta get my work out on so I feel healthy and strong on that red carpet today… ;)” Kerry tweeted earlier in the day.

Be sure to tune into the 2011 Emmy Awards live today at 8p EDT/5p PDT on Fox, where Glee‘s Jane Lynch is hosting!