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The Hairstyle Taking Over the 2022 Emmy Awards Red Carpet

The color pink completely took over the 2021 Emmy Awards red carpet. Now, there is a new trend overtaking the extravagant event: the ponytail. From Laverne Cox to Sheryl Lee Ralph, here are all the celebrities who rocked a ponytail on this year’s red carpet.

Laverne Cox on the 2022 Emmy Award red carpet.
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1. Laverne Cox

Not only is Laverne Cox's black-and-white dress giving off “Exquisite artwork” vibes, but her high-slicked back ponytail is definitely turning heads on the red carpet.

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2. Rachel Lindsay

Just call The Bachelorette alum Rachel Lindsay the new “Curly Sue,” because she just debuted a curly pony (with a slicked side part) on the red carpet.

Zanna Roberts at the Emmys.
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3. Zanna Roberts

Zanna Roberts stepped on the red carpet with a show-stopping white ensemble with a classic ponytail with swooped side bangs.

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4. Sheryl Lee Ralph

Abbott Elementary star Sheryl Lee Ralph truly radiates with a slicked-back, twisted ponytail with an array of shiny silver jewels.

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5. Hannah Waddingham

Ted Lasso actress Hannah Waddingham looks like a pink fairy princess with a bedazzled top, tutu-inspired bottom and a slicked-back ponytail.

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6. Michelle Visage

Michelle Visage proved that braided ponytails never go out of style.

Tom Pelphrey and Kaley Cuoc at the Emmys.
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7. Kaley Cuoco

The Flight Attendant actress Kaley Cuoco rocked short-cut bands and a low pony on the red carpet. Oh, and did we mention she paired the look with a pink, floral dress?

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