Uzo Aduba has rapidly become one to watch on the red carpet; the Orange Is the New Black star absolutely stunned at last year’s Emmys in a mermaid-style red Christian Siriano gown and has since showcased off her self-prescribed “Audrey Hepburn meets Queen of Sheba” style at many events.
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And now that she’s up for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at this Sunday’s 67th Emmy Awards, she gives PEOPLE the top five tips she’ll be following this weekend to make sure she’s properly prepped for the her spotlight moment.
Choose the Right Date
“My sister is coming with me, Chi-Chi, she hasn’t been to one yet! So this will be really exciting to have her. She is my best friend in the entire world.”
A Surprising Beauty Essential Is Key
“A nice perfume! I think it’s a nice entrée into a room without having ever said a word.”
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Remember to Live In the Moment
“I would say, have fun. Just have fun. It’s fun, this is a good time. It’s to be enjoyed. Don’t sweat the small stuff, don’t let anything get to your head, just have your moment.”
Have a Style Icon, It Makes Picking an Outfit Easy!
“I kind of live for Kerry Washington and what she’s giving. Always very chic, always current. She’s fresh and always classic.”
Dress to Make Yourself Feel Good
“I wear anything what makes me feel like me. Anything that feels alive, vibrant, fresh, regal.”
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Are you excited to see her on Sunday?
–Rose Minutaglio
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