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BET Awards 2024: Issa Rae's Top 5 Style Moments

The "Best Actress" nominee could look stunning in a paper bag, but here she is in some of her all-time best looks.

Issa Rae may be the busiest person around! She's been making major moves in her career since she dropped her critically acclaimed YouTube show, "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl." Her love of acting, writing, and directing has paid odd and she juggles more projects than we can count. Even with her busy schedule, the talented Hollywood star somehow manages to find time to remain absolutely fashionable.

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With just a matter of days until the BET Awards 2024, we decided to keep ourselves occupied by checking out some of the "Best Actress" nominee's  top fashion looks. Enjoy!

  1. 2018: Emmy Awards

    (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

    Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

    (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

    Issa Rae looked like a dream when she arrived at the 70th Annual Emmy Awards in this fashion-forward look, custom designed by Vera Wang. Donning a flowing baby blue jumpsuit, featuring a plunging neckline and 3,000 crystal embellishments, the award-winning actress floated on the step-and-repeat with style and grace.

  2. 2018: CFDA Fashion Awards

    (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

    Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage

    (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

    Issa made quite a statement at the CFDA Fashion Awards—support Black designers! Styled by Jason Rembert for the big night, the glamorous star sparkled in a midnight blue crystal evening gown designed by Kerby Jean-Raymond of Pyer Moss.

  3. 2019: ELLE Women In Hollywood

    (Photo by Amy Sussman/FilmMagic)

    Amy Sussman/FilmMagic

    (Photo by Amy Sussman/FilmMagic)

    The multi-talented producer was absolutely radiant when she stepped onto the black carpet at the 2019 ELLE Women In Hollywood event. Showing off her natural glow, Issa gave us serious goddess vibes with her bright yellow maxi dress, which featured an eye-catching thigh-high slit and a plunging neckline. So sexy!

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  5. 2019: American Film Institute's 47th Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Denzel Washington

    (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

    Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

    (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

    In support of fellow Hollywood star Denzel Washington, Issa sashayed onto the red carpet in an elegant floor-length gown that delicately draped on her curves. To keep all eyes on her fashion, the actress opted for a chic chignon and effortless glam.

  6. 2020: 13th Annual Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon

    There was nothing “Insecure” about the talented actress when she made an appearance at the 13th Annual Essence Black Women In Hollywood awards luncheon. Dressed to impress, Issa styled in a Solace London party dress that featured some serious flamenco flare. Just look at the ruffle detailing...perfection!

  7. 2020: New York Fashion Week

    (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)

    Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage

    (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)

    Issa Rae snapped a fashionable photo before sitting front row at the Michael Kors FW20 Runway Show. During the NYFW event, the snazzy star rocked a trendy emerald-green dress, featuring layers of adorable ruffles. To complete the look, Issa carried a darling cherry-print handbag from the designer that we're coveting!

    Watch BET Awards 2022 on June 26 at 8/7C.

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