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There were almost 200 famous people on the red carpet at the Academy Museum Gala 2026 and we have determined the 16 best stars of the night.
The Academy Museum Gala furthers the museum’s mission to celebrate and preserve cinema. Through the generosity of gala donors, proceeds from the evening will help ensure that the museum continues to present world-class exhibits, support educational opportunities, offer dynamic public exhibits, and remain accessible to visitors of all ages.
PHOTOS: Every Celeb at the 2026 Academy Awards Gala: Full Guest List & Red Carpet Photos Revealed for the A-List Event
The sixth annual gala was held at the Academy Museum on Saturday night (October 17) in Los Angeles.
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16. Schafer Hunter
Hunter Schafer wearing habits Prada black velvet column dress inspired by the Spring/Summer 2027 collection, with bow and slit detailing accented with a white georgette panel.
15. Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron he has a long silhouette, a black column Tom Ford a dress with an architectural composition of lace and intricate embroidery of black beads and gray and black crystals. She finished the look with Boucheron jeweler
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