What the 2024 Nominees Wore to Their First SAG Awards: Margot Robbie in Feathered Miu Miu Dress, Emily Blunt Shimmers in Pamela Roland and More

The 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards, often referred to as the SAG Awards, are set to premiere on Saturday, and will feature a number of stars nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and Supporting Role.

Many of the nominees, including Penelope Cruz, who first arrived wearing a black halter-style velvet gown by Azzedine Alaïa, and Carey Mulligan, who debuted at the show in a strapless red gown by Lanvin, have had years of experience walking the ceremony’s historic red carpet in style.

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Before the premiere of the 2024 SAG Awards, WWD is reflecting on what some of the nominees wore when they attended the show for the first time.

Jodie Foster, 1996

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Jodie Foster attends the 1996 SAG Awards in California.

Jodie Foster, who received a nomination this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her work in “NYAD,” attended her first SAG Awards in 1996. To the show, Foster wore a simple white blouse and matching white trousers with sleek strappy sandals and a thin belt both in black leather.

Annette Bening, 2000

Annette Bening, Warren Beatty, Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, March 12, 2000, Beverly Hills, California
Annette Bening with Warren Beatty, attends the 2000 SAG Awards in California.

Annette Bening, nominated this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in “NYAD,” first walked the show’s red carpet in 2000. The star arrived in an all-black look consisting of a satin lined blazer and matching pants.

Emily Blunt, 2009

Emily Blunt wears silver dress at sag awards red carpet, 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Shrine Auditorium, January 25, 2009, Los Angeles, California
Emily Blunt attends the 2009 SAG Awards in California.

Emily Blunt, who received a nomination this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her work in “Oppenheimer,” attended her first SAG Awards in 2009. On the red carpet, Blunt wore a silver sequined Pamela Roland floor-length gown.

Penelope Cruz, 2009

Penelope Cruz wears black Azzedine Alaia on sag awards red carpet, 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Shrine Auditorium, January 25, 2009, Los Angeles, California
Penelope Cruz attends the 2009 SAG Awards in California.

Penelope Cruz, nominated this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her work in “Ferrari,” first walked the show’s red carpet in 2009. The actress attended the show in a black halter-style velvet gown by Azzedine Alaia.

Carey Mulligan, 2010

Carey Mulligan wears lanvin red dress on the red carpet at sag awards, 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Shrine Auditorium, January 23, 2010, Los Angeles, California
Carey Mulligan attends the 2010 SAG Awards in California.

Carey Mulligan, who was nominated this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in “Maestro,” first walked the SAG Awards red carpet in 2010. Mulligan arrived wearing a strapless red gown by Lanvin adorned with a sparkling butterfly belt.

Emma Stone, 2012

Emma Stone wears alexander mcqueen 2012 pre fall collection black dress on the red carpet, 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, The Shrine Auditorium, January 29, 2012, Los Angeles, California
Emma Stone attends the 2012 SAG Awards in California.

Emma Stone, nominated this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in “Poor Things,” first walked the show’s red carpet in 2012. The actress attended while wearing a tea-length black fit and flare dress from Alexander McQueen’s 2012 pre-fall collection.

Danielle Brooks, 2015

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Danielle Brooks attends the 2015 SAG Awards in California.

Danielle Brooks, nominated this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her work in “The Color Purple,” first walked the SAG Awards red carpet in 2015. Brooks arrived wearing a floor-length chiffon gown in navy blue from Christian Siriano.

Margot Robbie, 2018

Margot Robbie, 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, The Shrine Auditorium, January 21, 2018, Los Angeles, California
Margot Robbie attends the 2018 SAG Awards in California.

Margot Robbie, who received a nomination this year for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in “Barbie,” attended her first SAG Awards in 2018. The star walked the red carpet in a custom Miu Miu gown in a champagne colorway adorned with feathering around the waistline.

The 2024 SAG Awards will premiere live on Saturday only on Netflix.

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Sandra Oh, 2008.
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