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In pictures: Stars on red carpet at Emmy Awards in LA

The biggest night in the US TV calendar is taking place, and stars are on the Emmy Awards red carpet.

In pictures: Stars on red carpet at Emmy Awards in LA

The Emmy Awards ceremony, considered the biggest night in US TV history, took place in Los Angeles to honor the most popular shows of the previous year. The star-studded event featured celebrities walking a blue version of the classic red carpet prior to the live broadcast from the iconic Peacock Theatre.

Zendaya dazzled in a floor-length jeweled Prada gown, while Colman Domingo was nominated for his role in the comedy series 'The Four Seasons.' Selena Gomez was nominated as one of the producers of 'Only Murders In The Building,' where she also starred. Rhea Seehorn was recognized for her lead performance in the drama series 'Pluribus,' and Ayo Edebiri took home the award for best lead actress in a comedy series for 'One Battle After Another.'

Chase Infiniti brought the spotlight to 'The Testaments,' and Marty Supreme was among the presenters during the ceremony. Elle Fanning was nominated for best lead actress in a comedy series for 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles,' and Cynthia Nixon shone as leading lady in 'The Gilded Age,' which is up for best drama series. Megan Stalter of 'Hacks' wore a costume resembling an Emmy statuette.

Pregnant Kaley Cuoco attended the event with her husband Tom Pelphrey, who was nominated for best guest actor. Nicole Kidman, a producer of 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles,' was also present at the red carpet. Carey Mulligan was nominated for her role in the second season of 'Beef,' and Welsh actor Matthew Rhys received two acting nominations for 'The Beast In Me' and 'Widow’s Bay.'

Michael J. Fox and his wife Tracy Pollan were set to receive the TV Academy’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award. Allison Janney earned her 16th Emmy nomination for best supporting actress in a drama series for 'The Diplomat.' Michelle Pfeiffer was in the running for best supporting actress in a drama for 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles.'

Paul W. Downs, co-creator, co-showrunner, and one of the stars of 'Hacks,' was also in attendance. Emmy Rossum presented one of the trophies, as she attended her namesake awards. Martin Short and Steve Martin joined the red carpet as a comedic duo, while Harrison Ford, nominated for best supporting actor in a comedy series for 'Shrinking,' attended with wife Calista Flockhart, who has three Emmy nominations herself.

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