She's got legs! Statuesque Laverne Cox unveils her long limbs as she arrives at SAG Awards in chiffon gown slit to the thigh

By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com

Published: 19:15 EST, 30 January 2016 | Updated: 20:35 EST, 30 January 2016

Laverne Cox showed off her long lean limbs on the SAG Awards red carpet on Saturday in Los Angeles.

The Orange Is The New Black star chose an asymmetrical burgundy chiffon gown that was literally wrapped around her body, embracing her statuesque figure.

The skirts was slit to the thigh on the left side and she happily posed showing off her very long legs and very high-heeled silver strappy heels.

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Stunner: Laverne Cox showed off her statuesque physique in an Atelier Prabal Gurung designer gown as she walked the red carpet at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday

Stunner: Laverne Cox showed off her statuesque physique in an Atelier Prabal Gurung designer gown as she walked the red carpet at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday

While the Atelier Prabal Gurung dress had a full-length skirt and sashes flowing from her shoulders to the ground, it had a bandage-style bodice.

The wraparound top revealed Laverne's flawless skin and shoulders and a hint of bare skin at her waist.

She accessorized with diamond earrings and a diamond bracelet with a matching silver sparkly clutch.

Attention grabbing: The Orange Is The New Black star showed she's got legs and knows how to use them

Attention grabbing: The Orange Is The New Black star showed she's got legs and knows how to use them

Working it: The transgender actress posed up a storm for photographers in her beautiful dress that was slit to the thigh and had long panels falling from her shoulders

Working it: The transgender actress posed up a storm for photographers in her beautiful dress that was slit to the thigh and had long panels falling from her shoulders

Picture perfect: Laverne's make-up was flawless with shades of brown and gold around her eyes and a lip color that matched her dress

Picture perfect: Laverne's make-up was flawless with shades of brown and gold around her eyes and a lip color that matched her dress

Big moment: She looked like she was having a really fun time as she showed some skin
Big moment: She looked like she was having a really fun time as she showed some skin

In the spotlight: She looked like she was having a really fun time as she showed some skin

The actress wore her long honey blonde hair in curls that fell below her bust.She matched her hair color with brown and gold make-up around her brown eyes with lashing of black liner and mascara.

The choice of lip shade complimented both her eye color and the color of her gown.

The OITNB star posted a selfie on her Instagram as she traveled in her limousine to the awards show taking place in downtown Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium.

'So honored to be nominated for outstanding ensemble in a comedy series with this amazing group of actors,' she wrote. 

Shared her excitement: Laverne posted a selfie on Instagram on her hey to the awards show where she and the cast of OITNB is nominated for a best ensemble award

Shared her excitement: Laverne posted a selfie on Instagram on her hey to the awards show where she and the cast of OITNB is nominated for a best ensemble award

Nominated cast: Laverne's Netflix series co-stars Dascha Polanco and Laura Prepon each opted for white when it came to choosing their couture gowns for the big night 

Nominated cast: Laverne's Netflix series co-stars Dascha Polanco and Laura Prepon each opted for white when it came to choosing their couture gowns for the big night 

Flowing: Dascha's gown featured a plunging neckline with an elaborate fringe plus a full skirt with a short train

Flowing: Dascha's gown featured a plunging neckline with an elaborate fringe plus a full skirt with a short train

Elegant: Laura's sleeveless white gown had a transparent and embellished bodice with a high waist and full skirt that fell to the ground
Elegant: Laura's sleeveless white gown had a transparent and embellished bodice with a high waist and full skirt that fell to the ground

Elegant: Laura's sleeveless white gown had a transparent and embellished bodice with a high waist and full skirt that fell to the ground

All white on the night: OITNB's Elizabeth Rodriguez also chose white, wearing a sleeveless figure-hugging gown that she set off with bright red nail polish and a matching shade of red lipstick

All white on the night: OITNB's Elizabeth Rodriguez also chose white, wearing a sleeveless figure-hugging gown that she set off with bright red nail polish and a matching shade of red lipstick

Laverne also took the chance to raise awareness of what's going on in Flint, Michigan, where the city's water supply has been contaminated with lead making it unsafe to consume.

'We donated water to the water fund,' she told E! News on the red carpet.

'You go to my Twitter page, @LaverneCox, you can see a link to make a donation and really I think the governor should resign, but that's a whole other issue.

She added: 'Sending love to the people at Flint, and let's do what we can. United States people should have good drinking water.'

Advocate: Laverne used her red carpet moment to talk about the contaminated water scandal in Flint, Michigan, and to encourage folks to donate tot he clean water fund for residents there

Advocate: Laverne used her red carpet moment to talk about the contaminated water scandal in Flint, Michigan, and to encourage folks to donate tot he clean water fund for residents there

Big night: The SAG awards is the only show where actors are judged by their peers

Big night: The SAG awards is the only show where actors are judged by their peers

2016 SAG AWARDS: NOMINATIONS FOR FILM


FILM 

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Lead Role In A Motion picture 

Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn

Sarah Silverman, I Smile Back

Brie Larson, Room

Cate Blanchett, Carol

Helen Mirren, Woman In Gold

 

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Lead Role In A Motion picture 

Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs

Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant

Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl

Bryan Cranston, Trumbo

Johnny Depp, Black Mass


Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture 

Rooney Mara, Carol

Rachel McAdams, Spotlight

Helen Mirren, Trumbo

Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl

Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs 

 

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture

Idris Elba, Beasts of No Nation

Michael Shannon, 99 Homes

Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Jacob Tremblay, Room

Christian Bale, The Big Short


Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture

Beasts of No Nation

The Big Short

Spotlight

Straight Outta Compton

Trumbo

2016 SAG AWARDS: NOMINATIONS FOR TELEVISION 

TELEVISION PROGRAMS 

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

Downton Abbey

Game of Thrones

Homeland

House of Cards

Mad Men

 

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

The Big Bang Theory

Key & Peele

Modern Family

Orange Is The New Black

Transparent

Veep

 

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Claire Danes, Homeland

Viola Davis, How To Get Away With Murder

Julianne Margulies, The Good Wife

Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

Robin Wright, House Of Cards

 

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

Peter Dinklage, Game Of Thrones

Jon Hamm, Mad Men

Rami Malek, Mr. Robot

Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul

Kevin Spacey, House Of Cards

 

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Uzo Aduba, Orange Is The New Black

Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie

Ellie Kemper, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, VEEP

Amy Poehler, Parks And Recreation

 

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Ty Burrell, Modern Family 

Louis CK, Louie

William H. Macy, Shameless

Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent

 

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

Nicole Kidman, Grace Of Monaco

Queen Latifah, Bessie

Christina Ricci, The Lizzie Borden Chronicles

Susan Sarandon, The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe

Kristen Wiig, The Spoils Before Dying

 

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

Idris Elba, Luther

Ben Kingsley, Tut

Ray Liotta, Texas Rising 

Bill Murray, A Very Murray Christmas

Mark Ryalnce, Wolf Hall 

 

Life Achievement Award 

Carol Burnett

 

 

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