Critics Choice Awards Kerry Washington Vows To Bring SexyBack In

Critics Choice Awards: Kerry Washington Vows To Bring SexyBack In A Strapless Dress

She brings SexyBack! Kerry Washington stands out with Justin Timberlake’s track before hitting the Critics’ Choice red carpet in a plunging strapless gown

Kerry Washington shone at the Critics’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

The 45-year-old Scandal star wore a sparkling, sequined Giorgio Armani Privé gown to the star-studded red carpet event at Fairmont Century Plaza.

Before hitting the red carpet, she was hyped for the night dancing around to Justin Timberlake’s track SexyBack with her glam team, and posted a video on her official TikTok account.

Shine Bright: Kerry Washington looked shiny as she headed to the Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night

Shine Bright: Kerry Washington looked shiny as she headed to the Critics’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night

The gorgeous designer dress was adorned with pink and purple flowers. Her black hair was parted in the middle and her beautiful curls cascaded down her back.

She painted her lips bright pink and long diamond earrings dangled down her shoulders.

The Django Unchained actress shared a series of photos on social media highlighting the stunning garment.

Sequins: The 45-year-old Scandal star wore a sparkling sequined Giorgio Armani Privé gown with an hourglass figure, according to People

Sequins: The 45-year-old Scandal star wore a sparkling sequined Giorgio Armani Privé gown with an hourglass figure, according to People

Plunging: Her neckline fell to mid-chest Shoulders: The strapless dress left her slender shoulders bare

Some skin exposed: her neckline fell to mid-chest, and the strapless dress left her slender shoulders bare

Lipstick: She painted her lips bright pink and long diamond earrings dangled from her shoulders

Lipstick: She painted her lips bright pink and long diamond earrings dangled from her shoulders

Sharing: The Django Unchained actress shared a series of photos on social media Featured: The photos highlighted her stunning garment

Sharing: The Django Unchained actress shared a series of photos on social media highlighting the stunning garment

She shared a photo with her team of stylists, specifically her hairstylist and beautician.

After causing a stir on the red carpet, Washington went on to the polite affair, where she presented an award.

Kerry threw a bright white smile onto the stage while holding the envelope with the winner’s name on it.

Stylists: She shared a photo with her team of stylists, specifically her hairdresser and beautician

Stylists: She shared a photo with her team of stylists, specifically her hairdresser and beautician

Presentation: After causing a stir on the red carpet, Washington went into the polite affair where she presented an award

Presentation: After causing a stir on the red carpet, Washington went into the polite affair where she presented an award

Big grin: Kerry threw a bright white smile onto the stage while holding the envelope with the winner's name on it

Big grin: Kerry threw a bright white smile onto the stage while holding the envelope with the winner’s name on it

The Little Fires star presented the Best Drama Series award at the event. She presented it to Peter Gould for his show Better Call Saul.

Washington’s appearance at the event was a rare day off for the superstar, who is set to release four films soon, according to her IMDb page.

Her movies Unprisoned and Shadow Force are currently in post-production, but her upcoming Netflix movie Six Triple Eight is in production.

Awards ceremony: The 'Little Fires' star presented the award for Best Drama Series at the event.  She presented it to Peter Gould for his show Better Call Saul.

Awards ceremony: The ‘Little Fires’ star presented the award for Best Drama Series at the event. She presented it to Peter Gould for his show Better Call Saul.

Movies Coming Soon: Her movies Unprisoned and Shadow Force are currently in post-production, but her upcoming Netflix movie Six Triple Eight is in production

Movies Coming Soon: Her movies Unprisoned and Shadow Force are currently in post-production, but her upcoming Netflix movie Six Triple Eight is in production

The film is about 850 women who have joined the war to clear a three-year backlog of undelivered mail. Faced with discrimination and a country devastated by war, they managed to pre-sort more than 17 million pieces of mail.”

Directed by Tyler Perry, the film will star Washington alongside Susan Sarandon, Breaking Bad actor, Law & Order star Sam Waterston and television personality Oprah Winfrey.

She will soon start work on the film 24-7, about a group of accountants who take on their male colleagues to solve a fraud case.