Celebrity Sightings & Hottest Photos of January 2026: See Pics

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Elisabeth McGowan

January 1, 2026 1:48PM EST

Celebrity Sightings & Hottest Photos of January 2026: See Pics

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This month kicked off awards season in Hollywood! See pics of all the celebs here.

January kick-started awards season in Hollywood, which means some of the business’ brightest stars have shown up to events dressed to the nines and ready to celebrate each other’s hard work.

The Critics Choice Awards officially commenced the season, and awarded the best in film and TV. Next were the Astra Awards, followed by the Golden Globe Awards.

Scroll through the gallery to see some of your fav stars stepping out for awards season and more.

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Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning — Elle graced the black carpet at the Critics Choice Awards in this gold number.

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Kylie Jenner & Timothee Chalamet

Kylie Jenner & Timothee Chalamet — Timothee made sure to shout out his love, Kylie, during his Critics Choice acceptance speech.

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Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried — Amanda posed with this adorable furry new friend while attending the Astra Film Awards, which partnered with Petco Love as it strives to save lives and encourage adoption.

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Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill — Mark smiled for the cameras with this adoptable puppy with Petco Love at the Astra Film Awards, right before accepting his award.

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Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone — Sharon, who was the recipient of the Astra Film Awards’ Timeless Award, posed with these two adoptable puppies alongside Petco Love.

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Noah Wyle & Katherine LaNasa

Noah Wyle & Katherine LaNasa — Warner Bros. Television Group Chairman and CEO Channing Dungey celebrates the return of THE PITT at its premiere event with Emmy winners Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa

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Awsten Knight & Haley Kalil

Awsten Knight & Haley Kalil — Awsten and Haley smiled for pictures WWD Style Awards together.

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BBNO$

BBNO$ — BBNO$ released his latest single, “diamonds are forever,” in January, marking his first official release since the announcement.

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Natalie Morales

Natalie Morales — Natalie attended the Vanity Fair and Amazon MGM Studios awards season event at Bar Marmont in Los Angeles, rocking this classy black dress with matching pumps and La Marquise, Dean Davidson and ROCKNOT accessories.

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Adria Arjona

Adria Arjona — Adria attended W Magazine‘s star-studded performances party at Los Angeles’ Chateau Marmont, stunning in this brown business-chic number and radiating with Allies of Skin.

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Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev — Nina was spotted laughing – and seemingly on a date with a mystery man – while rocking a an all-blue look for the day along with her new e.l.f. Cosmetics x Liquid Death Lip Embalm and a pair of black heeled booties.

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Lil Jon

Lil Jon — Lil Jon was all smiles while delivering his Thanksgiving Day Parade jacket to auction winners at Toys“R” Us at Macy’s in support of Autism Speaks.

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Nicky Hilton

Nicky Hilton — Nicky was getting glammed up for her day at the L’Oreal Academy opening at Hudson Yards in NYC, going with a casual chic look for the day.

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid — Bella stunned in this scarlet red number while attending the NYC red carpet premiere of FX’s The Beauty at the Museum of Modern Art.

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Mariah The Scientist

Mariah The Scientist — Mariah The Scientist rolled up to Mars The Label’s 10th Birthday Official After Party in Manchester, England, ready for the cameras as she posed for pictures.

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Jeannie Mai

Jeannie Mai — Jeannie prepared to host this year’s Golden Globe Awards red carpet by getting her makeup and hair done with ARMRA Colostrum in hand.

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Tom Blyth

Tom Blyth — Tom stopped hearts at the Giorgio Armani Men’s Fall/Winter 2026 fashion show.

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Hudson Williams

Hudson Williams — Fresh off the global success of Heated Rivalry, Hudson was spotted wearing a teddy coat, a white tee and KSUBI jeans during Milan Fashion Week.

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Scott Foley

Scott Foley — Scott smiled for pictures while the Wonder Project celebrated the It’s Not Like That Premiere at Metrograph in New York City.

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Erinn Hayes

Erinn Hayes — Erinn wore this stunning black gown as the Wonder Project celebrated the It’s Not Like That blue carpet premiere at Metrograph in NYC.

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Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland — Recently retired pro dancer Misty rocked this black-and-white ensemble with Nature Made while attending the No Resolutions Required event in NYC.

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Scheana Shay

Scheana Shay — Scheana, as always, absolutely slayed in a sporty look, which she paired with a baseball cap, sunglasses and a matching purse whlie attending the The Matte Method: LA Pilates Session for an exclusive pilates experience.

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Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood Lionel Richie

Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood Lionel Richie — Luke, Carrie and Lionel joined Jimmy Kimmel ahead of the season 24 premiere to talk about the brand-new talent we’ll be seeing! For their late-night appearance, Carrie rocked this full ASTR the Label look, with Valentina Rangoni shoes and ZA ZEWELZ jewelry, while Lionel chose a black leather jacket and Luke rocked a modest brown jacket for the evening.

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Charli XCX

Charli XCX — Charli was spotted in Park City, Utah, for the Sundance Film Festival on her way to the screening of her film The Moment, rocking this puffer coat, low-rise jeans and UGGs classic ultra minis to keep warm.

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Michael Symon

Michael Symon — Celebrity chef Michael hosted a cooking demonstration at Mohegan Sun’s Sun Food and Wine Festival on January 24.

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Bronwyn Newport

Bronwyn Newport — Bronwyn was spotted at the Sundance Film Festival “Layermaxxing” while wearing this snazzy winter outfit, sunglasses and stayed dry with Degree Clinical 5X.

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Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie — Anthony was at the Sundance Legacy Party presented by Kanopy at The Park while celebrating the Sundance Film Festival. The 2026 event is the last time the annual festival will take place in Park City, Utah.

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Ella Mai

Ella Mai — Ella was the absolute style icon at the 2026 Recording Academy Honors Presented by The Black Music Collective at Fairmont Century Plaza in L.A. For the evening, she wore this classy black mini dress along with a La Marquise ring.

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Cardi B

Cardi B — Cardi B was spotted in this ravishingly red number while arriving at Saturday Night Live in New York City, ahead of her Little Miss Drama Tour, rocking Jennifer Le boots, a Rowen Rose top and bottom, styled with vintage jewelry and a vintage bag.

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Kelly Rowland & SZA

Kelly Rowland & SZA — Kelly and SZA attended as Clipse & Pharrell Williams celebrated “Let God Sort Em Out” in West Hollywood, California. For the evening, Kelly rocked this all-black, half-sheer ensemble, while SZA was a vision in this plunging V-Neck royal purple ruched dress along with a La Marquise “Elephant Studded Ring.”

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Bebe Rexha

Bebe Rexha — Bebe exuded roaring ’20s vibes in her unique outfit while attending the Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Avery Lipman and Monte Lipman held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. For the evening, Bebe wore this black lace corset top, a sparkling leopard-print skirt, Dean Davidson jewelry in gold and a black lace headpiece.

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KATSEYE

KATSEYE — Sophia, Megan, Daniela, Lara Raj, Yoonchae and Manon of KATSEYE performed onstage during the Sir Lucian Grainge’s 2026 Music Is Universal Artist Showcase at Nya Studios in L.A., and they rocked all-black outfits, including AKIRA boots for their performance.

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Autumn Rowe

Autumn Rowe — Autumn was giving major princess ballroom vibes in this aqua OKSANA MUKHA gown while attending the 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year held at The Los Angeles Convention Center.

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