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The 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards took place on Sunday afternoon (February 15) in Los Angeles.

The annual awards show, which celebrates the best in independent filmmaking, with budgets less than $30 million, and several television categories as well.

This year’s awards ceremony took place at the Hollywood Palladium, and saw tons of celebrities in attendance.

Netflix led the nominations with 18 total, and Adolescence swept the TV categories, plus A24 came in second with 10 nominations total!

If you missed it, check out the complete list of winners here.

We are now taking a look at all of the celebs in attendance and have rounded up our Top 15 best dressed stars!

Browse through the slideshow to find out which celebrities made our list…

The 2026 Independent Spirit Awards are happening now!

The awards show celebrates films budgeted at less than $30 million to produce and must be considered “independent,” as well as television categories.

The show is taking place live the Hollywood Palladium on Sunday (February 15) in Los Angeles.

This year, Netflix has by far the most nominations with 18 total. A24 is next, with 10 nominations total. There are familiar names on the list as well, with actors from The Pitt, Alien: Earth, and more being recognized.

You can watch it right here on YouTube!

Check out all the nominees and winners!

Click through to see all the looks from the evening…

Lilly Singh hosted her fifth annual Diwali party on Friday night (October 17) in Los Angeles, just a few days before the official October 20 holiday.

The 37-year-old award-winning actress chose Love & Light: A Royal Affair as the theme of this year’s celebration of the Hindu festival.

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Shailene Woodley is keeping busy at New York Fashion Week amid her breakup from actor Lucas Bravo.

The 33-year-old actress was photographed attending the Prabal Gurung fashion show on Saturday (September 13) in New York City.

While not pictured, Shailene also went to the Khaite show that same day.

News broke on Monday that Shailene and Lucas had split after less than a year of dating. Both of them deleted photos of each other from their respective Instagram pages.

Also stepping out for the Prabal Gurung fashion show at NYFW were actresses Poorna Jagannathan, Sarita Choudhury, and Michaela Jae Rodriguez, as well as fashionistas Coco Rocha, Nicky Hilton, Rachel Zoe, and Samantha Barry.

Shailene reunited with some former co-stars last week amid news that they’re making another project together!

Deli Boys is coming back for a second season!

The exciting news was announced on Tuesday (August 26) by Hulu and Onyx Collective, with stars Asif Ali, Saagar Shaikh and Poorna Jagannathan confirmed to return.

In addition, it was revealed that SNL alum Fred Armisen is joining the cast as a new series regular.

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Elizabeth Olsen, Diane Kruger and Pauline Chalamet pose on the stairs while attending the Patou fashion show held on Sunday (July 6) in Paris.

The actresses were among several celebrities checking out the brand’s Spring Summer 2026 RTW Collection during Paris Fashion Week.

Also in attendance include fellow actors Kelly Rutherford, Minka Kelly, Susan Sarandon, Sarah Ramos, Tommy Dorfman, Poorna Jagannathan, Richa Moorjani, Janicza Bravo and Katherine Waterston, Vogue‘s Anna Wintour, designer Vera Wang, comedian Ziwe, fashion editor Anna Dello Russo, and content creators Olivia Jade and Tina Leung.

Patou‘s latest collection is “a portrait of sharp elegance, in both silhouette and intentions. JOY isn’t a fantasy; the city lives and breathes around her. Subtle nods to Jean Patou’s legacy punctuate the collection, elevated with couture accents rooted in the brand’s heritage. Lightness and sophistication in every silhouette.”

In case you missed it, it was just announced that Pauline has joined the cast of a highly anticipated movie sequel!

Browse through the gallery to see photos of the ladies attending the Patou fashion show…

Mariska Hargitay has the support of her family and friends ahead of the HBO premiere of her movie My Mom Jayne.

The Law & Order: SVU actress was joined by her husband Peter Hermann and their kids – August, 18, Amaya, 14, and Andrew, 13 – at a screening of the documentary on Monday night (June 23) at the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank, Calif.

Mariska presented her new documentary to her family, including all of her siblings, and her friends ahead of its broadcast premiere on Friday.

Celebs in attendance included Drew Barrymore, Bradley Whitford, Cheri Oteri, Camryn Manheim, Poorna Jagannathan, Holly Robinson Peete, Sasha Alexander, and Mandana Dayani.

Mariska‘s family also supported her at the Cannes premiere and the Tribeca Film Festival premiere.

For those who don’t know, Mariska is the daughter of legendary actress Jayne Mansfield and the documentary follows her legacy. The documentary revealed a shocking family secret – the identity of her biological father.

Browse through the gallery for more photos from the event…