Jenna Dewan wows in plunging floral gown for St. Jude's Gala... weeks after Channing Tatum split

Jenna Dewan has been honored as St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Humanitarian of the Year.

The 37-year-old actress appeared at the fifth annual St. Jude Hope & Heritage Gala in New York City on Friday to accept her award.

Dressed in a black, floral-patterned, floor-length gown with a plunging neckline, Jenna glowed as she walked the red carpet. 

Round of applause: Jenna Dewan has been honored as St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 's Humanitarian of the Year

Round of applause: Jenna Dewan has been honored as St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 's Humanitarian of the Year

It was her first event since her split with husband Channing Tatum.

She attended the event, which took place in New York City's Upper East Side, with her father Darryll Dewan. 

Her medium-length dark locks fell playfully to just above her shoulders as she graciously accepted her award.

She wore a variety of rings - but not her wedding band - including one in the shape of flowers.

Helping hand: The 37-year-old actress appeared at the fifth annual St. Jude Hope & Heritage Gala in New York City on Friday to accept her award

Helping hand: The 37-year-old actress appeared at the fifth annual St. Jude Hope & Heritage Gala in New York City on Friday to accept her award

Glowing: Dressed in a black, floral-patterned, floor-length gown with a plunging neckline, Jenna glowed as she walked the red carper

Glowing: Dressed in a black, floral-patterned, floor-length gown with a plunging neckline, Jenna glowed as she walked the red carper

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Jenna Dewan took our breaths away here at Fashon Finder with her gorgeous Zuhair Murad gown. She was attending the St. Jude Hope & Heritage gala where she received a prestigious award - and she ultimately deserved another for this jaw-dropping dress.

Taken from the designers pre-fall 2018 collection it carries all the signature features of his classic designs from the deep v neckline, tailored waistband and sweeping floor length skirt. The floral embellishment trickles down the dress in simple motifs from the shoulders making this a stand out piece.

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The actress and Channing used social media to announce in a joint statement on April 2 that they had decided to end their marriage after nine years.

They wrote: 'We have lovingly chosen to separate as a couple. We fell deeply in love so many years ago and have had a magical journey together.

'Absolutely nothing has changed about how much we love one another, but love is a beautiful adventure that is taking us on different paths for now.

'There are no secrets nor salacious events at the root of our decision — just two best-friends realizing it's time to take some space and help each other live the most joyous, fulfilled lives as possible.

'We are still a family and will always be loving dedicated parents to Everly.'

Waves: Her medium-length dark locks fell playfully to just above her shoulders as she graciously accepted her award

Waves: Her medium-length dark locks fell playfully to just above her shoulders as she graciously accepted her award

Single lady: She wore a variety of rings - but not her wedding band - including one in the shape of flowers

Single lady: She wore a variety of rings - but not her wedding band - including one in the shape of flowers

Father and daughter: Jenna Dewan took her father Darryll Dewan as her date to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 's Humanitarian of the Year event in NYC

Father and daughter: She attended the event, which took place in New York City's Upper East Side, with her father Darryll Dewan (left)

Standing strong: The actress and her Hollywood movie star husband used social media to announce in a joint statement on April 2 that they had decided to end their marriage after nine years

Standing strong: The actress and her Hollywood movie star husband used social media to announce in a joint statement on April 2 that they had decided to end their marriage after nine years

Channing and Jenna became a couple after starring together in the 2006 dance film Step Up, then ultimately married in 2009. 

Jenna gave birth to the couples only child in May of 2013 in London.

They reportedly remain focused on co-parenting and raising their daughter.

Us Weekly reported that source said, 'They are best friends and still support each other and go to each other's events and live in the same house.'

In the beginning: Channing and Jenna became a couple after starring together in the 2006 dance film Step Up, then ultimately married in 2009

In the beginning: Channing and Jenna became a couple after starring together in the 2006 dance film Step Up, then ultimately married in 2009

Jetset: Jenna gave birth to the couples only child in May of 2013 in London

Jetset: Jenna gave birth to the couples only child in May of 2013 in London

As a unit: They reportedly remain focused on co-parenting and raising their daughter

As a unit: They reportedly remain focused on co-parenting and raising their daughter

Under one roof: Us Weekly reported that source said, 'They are best friends and still support each other and go to each other's events and live in the same house'

Under one roof: Us Weekly reported that source said, 'They are best friends and still support each other and go to each other's events and live in the same house'

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