The Glamor Women of The Year Awards 2024 honored a host of famous faces at an elegant ceremony at Raffles in London on Tuesday.
Actress Jodie Turner-Smith, 38, led the awards ceremony and received the Trailblazer trophy from her friend and James Bond star Naomie Harris, 48.
Taking to the stage, Jodie spoke candidly about her struggle with imposter syndrome and said the award was “not really about her” but about the opportunity she had been given as an actress to share “love and joy.”
The star-studded evening also saw Bridgerton’s Simone Ashley, 29, named Changing Actor, following in the footsteps of last year’s Oscar winner Adriana DeBose.
Simone received the award from her co-star Nicola Coughlan, 37, and in a lengthy speech, she detailed how she feels “frustrated” by the problem of her and other women being told they are “incapable” of success.
Jodie Turner-Smith (left) received the Trailblazer trophy from her friend and fellow actress Naomie Harris (right) as she led the winners at Tuesday’s Glamor Women of The Year Awards.
The star-studded evening also saw Bridgerton’s Simone Ashley, 29, named a breakthrough actress, following in the footsteps of last year’s Oscar winner Adriana DeBose.
Jodie couldn’t wipe the smile off her face as she posed proudly with the trophy backstage.
Elsewhere, Chloe Bailey, 26, won the coveted Musician of the Year award, following in the footsteps of her older sister Halle, who won the honor last year.
Introduced by rap superstar Eve, 46, Chloe gushed in her acceptance speech: “From starting this journey with my sister Halle when I was just a little girl, to now as a woman who produces, writes, designs and performs my own solo music, this work has seen me realize unimaginable dreams.’
GLAMOR’s Women of the Year Awards are back for another year to celebrate some of the biggest names in music, television, film and sport.
Taking to the stage, Jodie spoke candidly about her struggle with imposter syndrome and said the award was “not really about her” but about the opportunity she had been given as an actress to share “love and joy.”
Jodie (left) posed with Naomie (right) backstage after her speech.
Simone received the award from her co-star Nicola Coughlan, 37, and in a lengthy speech, she detailed how she feels “frustrated” by the problem of her and other women being told they are “incapable” of success.
Elsewhere rap star Eve, 45 (right), presented Chloe Bailey, 26 (left), with the coveted Musician of the Year award.
Chloe followed in the footsteps of her older sister Halle, who earned the honor last year (right)
The event, sponsored by Samsung and the new Galaxy Ring, honors activists and record-breakers leading the fight for women’s equality.
Previous winners include Kim Cattrall, Naomi Campbell and Victoria Beckham.
Award-winning comedian Katherine Ryan has returned once again to host the ceremony in west London, for the fourth year in a row.
Deborah Joseph, GLAMOUR’s European Editorial Director, said of the inspiring event: ‘2024 has already been a momentous and difficult year for women around the world, with so many incredible activists speaking truth to power, as well as areas of profound regression. worrying. in women’s rights.
‘While we still have a lot to fight for, it is even more important to stand up for the feminist revolutionaries, advocates and icons who are making the world a better place for women.
“I can’t wait to toast them all at our annual GLAMOR Women of the Year Awards.”
Former Love Island star Cally Jane Beech, 32, was honored for her activism.
