Julia Roberts shines brightest at Academy Museum Gala

Julia Roberts was honored for her greater than three-decade-long silver display screen profession on the star-studded Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles Saturday night time.

Roberts, 54, took dwelling the Icon Award on the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which celebrated the worldwide cultural influence of the “Pretty Woman” actress’ work.

“Over the course of her expansive and famend profession, Julia has embodied iconic characters and memorable roles,” stated Jacqueline Stewart, Director and President of the Academy Museum, based on Deadline.

“We are thrilled to be honoring her continued excellence within the business and contribution to the humanities.”

Film luminaries Miky Lee, Steve McQueen and Tilda Swinton had been additionally honored by the museum.

Lee, 61, the South Korean film producer, notched a Pillar Award for her management and help of the museum. McQueen, the 53-year-old British movie director, was awarded the Vantage Award, given to artists who “contextualize and problem dominant narratives” in movie. Swinton, 61, was honored with the Visionary Award for her work advancing the artwork of cinema.

We are deeply grateful to Julia, Miky, Steve, and Tilda, to Rolex, and to our co-chairs and host committee for making our second annual Gala a night to recollect,” Stewart reportedly stated.

The second annual black tie occasion featured a efficiency from legendary Motown singer Diana Ross and was attended by stars like Adrian Brody, Glenn Close, Olivia Wilde and Hailey Bieber, who posed for photos on the purple carpet.

Roberts was applauded by fashionistas for her stylish understated monochromatic blazer and skirt ensemble whereas Wilde, 38, turned heads in a glowing silver see-through robe that she donned sans bra.