Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey embrace on the red carpet
Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey stole the show at the 3rd Annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, with a heartwarming display of friendship,
In a dazzling display of holiday glamour, Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey graced the 3rd Annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, creating a heartwarming friendship moment that stole the spotlight.
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MERYL STREEP AND OPRAH WINFREY
The bespectacled beauties, adorned in festive attire, showcased their enduring bond on the star-studded red carpet, setting tongues wagging and cameras flashing.
On the night of 3 December, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures played host to Hollywood’s crème de la crème, including luminaries like Leonardo DiCaprio and Billie Eilish as reported by WomanAndHome.
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MERYL STREEP AND OPRAH WINFREY: TWO POWERHOUSES
However, all eyes were on the reunion of two iconic leading ladies—Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey—who shared a sweet friendship moment amid the glitz and glamour.
Meryl, clad in a sleek black shift dress with a nod to her legendary Devil Wears Prada hairstyle, exuded timeless elegance. Meanwhile, Oprah turned heads in a festive jewel-toned purple dress that showcased her impeccable sense of style.
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Oprah Winfrey and Meryl Streep say hello to 'The Color Purple' star Danielle Brooks and take photos together on the carpet for the 2023 Academy Museum Gala
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MERYL STREEP AND OPRAH WINFREY: STYLE CO-ORDINATION
When the two powerhouses met on the red carpet, joy radiated as they exchanged warm greetings, giggles, and held hands—a truly heartwarming sight.
What added a touch of serendipity to the moment was their unintentionally coordinated eyewear. Meryl sported thick-framed glasses with a subtle cat-eye shape, while Oprah donned a classic round wire frame.
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MERYL STREEP AND OPRAH WINFREY: BESTIES ON THE CARPET
Together, they embodied chic sophistication and proved that friendship can be as stylish as genuine.
TikTok videos capturing the reunion went viral, with fans praising the dynamic duo. In one memorable moment, the two legends posed together, shared cheek kisses, and nearly stumbled, prompting amused comments like, “My two favourite girls almost fell? Wine? Love these girls LOL.”
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MERYL STREEP AND OPRAH WINFREY: STRONG BONDS
The bond between Meryl and Oprah, spanning many years, goes beyond the red carpet. Meryl once endorsed Oprah for President, acknowledging her “voice of a leader.”
At the Gala, both received well-deserved accolades—Meryl the Icon Award for her global cultural impact, and Oprah the Pillar Award for her leadership and support of the Academy Museum.
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STAR-STUDDED
As Meryl posed with her star-studded family on the carpet, including Henry Wolfe Gummer, Tamryn Hawker, Mark Ronson, Grace Gummer, Mamie Gummer, and Louisa Jacobson, the event truly became a celebration of Hollywood excellence.
Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey’s red carpet embrace wasn’t just a moment; it was a testament to enduring friendship in the glitzy world of cinema.