Belle of the ball! Lea Michele is a showstopper in gleaming strapless dress at ABC Upfronts in New York
Lea Michele smoldered in a cleavage-baring dress on the red carpet when ABC held its upfront presentation in New York City on Tuesday.
Her strapless number featured deep purple and gold patterns spattered across a gleaming silvery blue field, and was hemmed at the ankle.
Lea, whose Fox show Scream Queens was recently canceled, will be in an ABC sitcom pilot about a mayor with Brandon Micheal Hall, Deadline reported in February.
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Looking fabulous: Lea Michele smoldered in a cleavage-baring dress on the red carpet when ABC held its upfront presentation in New York City on Tuesday
Daveed Diggs, who shot to fame playing Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis De Lafayette in the smash Broadway sensation Hamilton, is producing the TV show, which Deadline revealed this month will be called The Mayor.
Cutting a dapper figure in a black suit with a black and white dress shirt, Daveed added a splash of contrast to his ensemble by way of bright pink sneakers.
Yvette Nicole Brown, who as Deadline reported in March will also be in The Mayor, wore a light pink sweater over a pastel striped skirt, grasping a darker pink clutch.
Hello, gorgeous: Her strapless number featured deep purple and gold patterns spattered across a gleaming silvery blue field, and was hemmed at the ankle
Usher in spring with a floral dress by J. Mendel
Lea Michele looked stunning as she showed off her slim figure in a demure ankle length dress that cinched her figure.
The custom floral creation by J. Mendel showed just the right amount of skin with a bustier neckline that accentuated her decolletage.
Indeed, classic cuts, and sultry silhouettes is a specialty of the house for J. Mendel and even though we won't be able to shop the bespoke number, we suggest you take a look at the current collection by clicking right.
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Stylish as ever: Cutting a dapper figure in a black suit with a black and white dress shirt, Daveed Diggs added a splash of contrast to his ensemble by way of bright pink sneakers
Pretty in pink: Yvette Nicole Brown wore a light pink sweater over a pastel striped skirt, grasping a darker pink clutch
Kerry Washington, star of ABC's hit show Scandal, showcased her sculpted legs in a largely red mini-dress with a shock of pink fabric at the left half of the hem.
Its V-neck fell just short of baring a bit of cleavage, and she'd slid into a pair of red ankle-strap stilettos, accessorizing with a bracelet and a pink clutch.
After a swirl of reports insinuating as much, Scandal's creator Shonda Rhimes issued a statement on Tuesday saying the show will end after its seventh season.
Radiant: Kerry Washington, star of ABC's hit show Scandal, showcased her sculpted legs in a largely red mini-dress with a shock of pink fabric at the left half of the hem
The look: Its V-neck fell just short of baring a bit of cleavage, and she'd slid into a pair of red ankle-strap stilettos, accessorizing with a bracelet and a pink clutch
Ready for the bow: After a swirl of reports insinuating as much, Scandal's creator Shonda Rhimes issued a statement on Tuesday saying the show will end after its seventh season
Channing Dungey, who's president of Entertainment at ABC, had also forked over the news during a press call Tuesday morning, as Variety reported that day.
Darby Stanchfield, also of Scandal, wore a gleaming pale gold robe-like dress with high shoulders, a cinched-in waistline and a neckline that fell to her midriff.
Bellamy Young, another Scandal actress, sizzled in an off-the-shoulder red dress that bared a trace of cleavage and clashed against her black clutch and off-white shoes from Schutz.
Aglow: Darby Stanchfield, also of Scandal, wore a gleaming pale gold robe-like dress with high shoulders, a cinched-in waistline and a neckline that fell to her midriff
Red hot: Bellamy Young, another Scandal actress, sizzled in an off-the-shoulder red dress that bared a trace of cleavage and clashed against her black clutch and off-white shoes
Toned down: Kiefer Sutherland, currently starring in the the political drama Designated Survivor for ABC, kept his outfit simple with a black sweater and matching trousers
Kiefer Sutherland, currently starring in the the political drama Designated Survivor for ABC, kept his outfit simple with a black sweater and matching trousers.
Kyra Sedgwick, who according to Variety is slated to star in a forthcoming drama show for ABC called Ten Days in The Valley, showed off her svelte figure in pink.
Her skintight dress, cut off at about mid-calf, featured a sloping neckline that flashed a bit of decolletage, and she'd popped on gleaming gold-colored ankle-strap heels.
Smiling ear to ear: Kyra Sedgwick, who according to Variety is slated to star in a forthcoming drama show for ABC called Ten Days in The Valley, showed off her svelte figure in pink
Note the cloth flowers: Lana Parrilla, who's not only currently on ABC's Once Upon A Time but who also used to star on the network's sitcom Spin City, had slid into a deep purple crop top
Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross of the ABC sitcom Black-ish looked especially affectionate on the red carpet, he wrapping her in his arms from behind.
She was laughing gleefully during their embrace, reaching her own hand over toward his, and the two of them also stood facing the cameras for a photo.
Tracee cut a chic figure in a crimson dress featuring strips torn out the sides and a stretch of frill, and she'd matched her deep red clutch with her shoes.
Sweet moment: Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross of the ABC sitcom Black-ish looked especially affectionate on the red carpet, he wrapping her in his arms from behind
Dynamic duo: She was laughing gleefully during their embrace, reaching her own hand over toward his, and the two of them also stood facing the cameras for a photo
Lady in red: Tracee cut a chic figure in a crimson dress featuring strips torn out the sides and a stretch of frill, and she'd matched her deep red clutch with her shoes
Lana Parrilla, who's not only currently on ABC's Once Upon A Time but who also used to star on the network's sitcom Spin City, had slid into a deep purple crop top.
Black cloth flowers speckled the top, complementing sheer lacy black fabric stretching over the bit of midriff that the top would've otherwise showcased.
Natalie Martinez of ABC's Secrets & Lies had donned a voluminous white top with a midriff-low neckline tucked into flowing black slacks, popping on dark gold shoes.
Bombshell: Natalie Martinez of ABC's Secrets & Lies had donned a voluminous white top with a midriff-low neckline tucked into flowing black slacks, popping on dark gold shoes
Michael Strahan of ABC's Good Morning America looked snazzy in a navy suit he'd teamed with a tie patterned in varying shades of blue and purple.
Meanwhile, Jenna Fischer had donned a black blazer with an asymmetric hem that - though hemmed at mid-thigh - covered everything she'd worn underneath it.
Her wavy hair tumbled freely over her shoulders, and she'd accessorized the cleavage-baring ensemble with a pair of unobtrusive drop earrings.
Corporate chic: Meanwhile, Jenna Fischer had donned a black blazer with an asymmetric hem that - though hemmed at mid-thigh - covered everything she'd worn underneath it
Garnishing the look: Her wavy hair tumbled freely over her shoulders, and she'd accessorized the cleavage-baring ensemble with a pair of unobtrusive drop earrings
Colleagues: Oliver Hudson will be her co-star in the pilot, as Variety have reported, and he stood for photos alongside Jenna in a blazer, a dress shirt and jeans
Jenna, who per Deadline has got herself a starring gig on an ABC sitcom pilot called Splitting Up Together, completed her look by way of black ankle-strap stilettos.
Oliver Hudson will be her co-star in the pilot, as Variety have reported, and he stood for photos alongside Jenna in a blazer, a dress shirt and jeans.
Deadline have also reported Jason Ritter's lead turn in a forthcoming ABC drama pilot called The Gospel Of Kevin, and he looked quite formal at the upfronts.
A black and silver striped tie clashed elegantly against the powder blue dress shirt he'd worn with a midnight blue suit and a pair of glinting black dress shoes.
Looking in great spirits: Michael Strahan of ABC's Good Morning America looked snazzy in a navy suit he'd teamed with a tie patterned in varying shades of blue and purple
Incoming: Deadline have also reported Jason Ritter's lead turn in a forthcoming ABC drama pilot called The Gospel Of Kevin, and he looked quite formal at the upfronts
- Lea Michele Cast In ABC Mayor Comedy Pilot, What About ‘Scream Queens’ | Deadline
- ‘The Mayor’ ‘For the People’ ‘The Crossing’ ‘The Gospel Of Kevin’ ABC | Deadline
- Yvette Nicole Brown Cast In ABC Mayor Comedy Pilot | Deadline
- ‘Scandal’ Ending After Season 7: ABC Boss Channing Dungey Explains Decision | Variety
- Kyra Sedgwick Replaces Demi Moore in ‘Ten Days in the Valley’ at ABC | Variety
- Jenna Fischer To Star In ‘Splitting Up Together’ ABC Comedy Pilot | Deadline
- Jason Ritter To Star In ‘The Gospel Of Kevin’ ABC Drama Pilot | Deadline
- ‘Scream Queens’ Star Oliver Hudson to Co-Star in ABC’s ‘Splitting Up Together’ | Variety
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