1. Laverne Cox at her first Academy Awards in 2022 and a year later.
Laverne Cox in a strapless gown with a large shawl on the red carpet
Laverne Cox in a column dress with a train posing on the red carpet
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2. Ryan Gosling at his first Oscars in 2007 and 10 years later at his most recent Oscars red carpet.
Ryan on the red carpet in a tuxe and bow tie with his arms around two women
Ryan in a classic tuxedo with bow tie on red carpet
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3. Jamie Lee Curtis at her first Academy Awards in 1980 versus in 2023.
Jamie wearing an elegant dress with a high slit arm in arm with Christopher Guest in a black suit
Jamie standing with her Oscar, wearing a sparkling, long-sleeved gown
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4. Timothée Chalamet at his first Oscars in 2018 and more recently in 2022.
In 2018, Timothée in a light tuxedo
In 2022, Timothée standing on the red carpet with tousled hair in a sequined jacket with no shirt underneath and fitted pants
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5. Julia Roberts at her first Oscars in 1990 and at her most recent in 2019.
In 1990, Julia walking on the red carpet in a sleeveless, full-length gown with Kiefer Sutherland in a tuxedo
In 2019, Julia in a one-shoulder gown smiling and standing at a microphone onstage with Oscars statues in background
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6. Viola Davis at her first Oscars in 2009 and more recently in 2021.
In 2009, Viola smiling in an elegant metallic gown with a halter neckline as she holds a clutch and wears bracelets
Viola smiling on the red carpet in a sleeveless dress with a bodice with cutouts while holding a clutch
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7. Ariana DeBose at her first Academy Awards in 2021 and at last year's Oscars.
Ariana in a one-shoulder dress with a train and front slits on the red carpet
Ariana in a beaded gown with a deep neckline and sheer sleeves, standing in front of Oscar statues
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8. Zoe Saldaña in 2010 at her first Oscars and at the 2023 Oscars.
Zoe smiling on the red carpet in a strapless gown with a ruffled skirt
Zoe smiling in a spaghetti-strap dress with lace details and a beaded necklace
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9. Emma Stone at her first Oscars in 2012 and at the 2019 Oscars.
In 2012, Emma in a sleeveless gown with a high halter neckline and bow at the Oscars
In 2019, Emma smiling on the red carpet in a sleeveless patterned gown with angular shoulders, standing with hands at sides
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10. Idris Elba at the 2015 Oscars and at last year's Academy Awards.
Idris Elba on the red carpet in a suit with a tie holding hands with his daughter, who's wearing a strapless hi-lo dress
Idris smiling on the red carpet in a textured tuxedo with bow tie
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11. Margot Robbie at her first Academy Awards in 2014 and in 2021.
Margot, with dark hair, in a strapless gown with a glittery bodice stands on the red carpet
Margot, with blonde hair, in a sequined gown with spaghetti straps, posing on the red carpet
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12. Zendaya at her first Oscars in 2015 and at the 2022 Oscars.
In 2015, Zendaya, with long braids, in an elegant, off-shoulder white gown standing beside Oscar statue
In 2022, Zendaya, with an updo, in a cropped white shirt and shimmering long silver skirt with train on the red carpet
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13. Jodie Foster at her first Oscars in 1977 and at the 2018 Oscars.
Jodie smiling while wearing a floral dress with short sleeves and standing with a young man in a tuxedo
Jodie is onstage with crutches and wearing a suit jacket and pants, with Jennifer Lawrence, who is wearing a sparkling gown
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14. Robert De Niro at his first Academy Awards in 1981 and at his more recent Oscars in 2022.
Robert in a tuxedo, with a beard and mustache holding his Oscar award backstage
A clean-shaven Robert in a suit and tie and standing onstage with Francis Ford Coppola and Al Pacino
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15. Emily Blunt at her first Oscars in 2007 and more recently in 2018.
Emily Blunt in a strapless sequined gown on the red carpet
Emily in a beaded pale gown with cap sleeves and a train, posing on the red carpet
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16. And Michelle Yeoh at the Academy Awards in 2001 and at her most recent Oscars in 2023.
Michelle in a sequined sleeveless gown with a train, smiling and waving on the red carpet
In 2023, Michelle smiling in a flow-y gown with train, holding her Oscar
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