At this year’s 16th Governors Awards, Black women proved once again that style and grace go hand-in-hand for us.

Despite the heavy rains and winds sweeping through Los Angeles, the red carpet has officially opened at the Governors Awards. Among the first arrivals were Ariana Grande, Jeremy Strong and Elle Fanning.

See red carpet photos from the 2025 Governors Awards, including Sydney Sweeney, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Kristen Stewart and more.

PEOPLE's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive, Jonathan Bailey, returned to the red carpet for the 2025 Governors Awards on Nov. 16. See his stylish look.

Debbie Allen, one of the honorees at the Academy Governors Awards Gala, reveals she celebrated and danced with fellow honoree Tom Cruise last night while chatting with THR on the carpet. Plus, she shares where she plans to put her Oscar!

It makes sense that Jennifer Lopez — in that dangerously low neckline — was the star Sunday night, as the Governors Awards were held in support of Kiss of the Spider Woman. The event is presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor outstanding contributions to film.

Kate Hudson posted photos of herself attending the 2025 Governor's Awards on Instagram on Sunday, Nov. 16, and the novel method she used to keep her Valentino gown pristine

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Honorary Oscars to actor and producer Tom Cruise, choreographer and actor Debbie Allen and production designer Wynn Thomas at the 16th Governors Awards on Sunday at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood.