Sandra Oh stuns in sleek black gown with feathered strap at Time 100 Gala as she is honored as 'Pioneer'
She's one of the faces gracing the cover of Time Magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2019.
Sandra Oh was an elegant sight at the Time 100 gala in New York City on Tuesday.
The 47-year-old Killing Eve star showed off her classic elegance in a sleek black dress for the high-profile event.
Gorgeous: Sandra Oh, 47, was an elegant sight at the Time 100 gala in New York City on Tuesday
The 5ft6in Grey's Anatomy star had on a floor-length black off-the-shoulder dress that highlighted her hourglass figure.
The outfit was held up over a single shoulder by a jeweled brooch decorated with fluffy white feathers.
She toted a black clutch with a rhinestone strap, and she wore a gorgeous pair of dangling jeweled earrings.
Sandra wore a pair of black platform heels, though they were mostly obscured by the dress, and she wore her dark tresses high up in a pompadour.
Sleek figure: The 5ft6in Grey's Anatomy star had on a floor-length black off-the-shoulder dress that highlighted her hourglass figure
Shining adornments: The outfit was held up over a single shoulder by a jeweled brooch decorated with fluffy white feathers
The Arliss actress was one of a select group of influential people who made it onto covers for the Time 100 issue, along with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Gayle King, Nancy Pelosi, Taylor Swift and Egyptian soccer star Mohammed Salah.
Her short piece was penned by Shonda Rhimes, who created Grey's Anatomy, the series that boosted Sandra to stardom.
The Emmy-winning writer and showrunner gushed over the actress' comic timing and skill with dialogue, before considering her trailblazing status as an Asian woman in show business.
Incredible honor: The Arliss actress was one of a select group of influential people who made it onto covers for the Time 100 issue, and her essay was penned by Grey's Anatomy showrunner Shonda Rhimes
Styled: Sandra's hair was elegantly coiffed into an up-do which allowed the eye to be drawn to the feathered strap on her dress
Pals: Sandra laughed her head off as she linked arms with Indya Moore
Getting along nicely: Sandra and Indya threw their arms around one another in a friendly hug
Fancy seeing you here: The ladies got to catch up with Jamaican writer Marlon James during the night
She's got confidence: Sandra was seen working her magic on the microphone to a keen audience
'With her nuanced characters, Sandra Oh has chosen to fearlessly take up space in a universe that has not always made space for her,' wrote Shonda. 'Now, the power of her talented presence makes space for others. And that is a gift to every artist of color who follows in her footsteps.'
While appearing on Grey's Anatomy, Sandra became the first woman of Asian descent to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She later became the first Asian woman to win two Golden Globe awards and the first Asian woman to host the Golden Globes.
She became only the third Asian woman to host Saturday Night Live after her appearance in March.
Pathbreaker: While appearing on Grey's Anatomy, Sandra became the first woman of Asian descent to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Critical favorite: Sandra currently stars in the BBC America series Killing Eve, which boasts a stellar 96 percent fresh rating from Rotten Tomatoes
Sandra currently stars in the BBC America series Killing Eve, which also broadcasts on AMC in the US.
She plays an office-bound officer for MI5, the UK's domestic counter-intelligence agency, who is searching for the psychopathic assassin Villanelle (played by Jodie Comer).
Despite the series' dark subject matter, it often flirts with black comedy, and the two female leads develop a twisted obsession with each other.
The series is a favorite among critics, with a stellar 96 percent rating from all critics, and an astounding 100 percent fresh rating from the most prestigious critics.
The hit series was renewed for a third season earlier this month, though developer and head writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge announced that she won't be returning with the show.
Intrigue: She plays an office-bound officer for MI5, the UK's domestic counter-intelligence agency, who is searching for the psychopathic assassin Villanelle (played by Jodie Comer); still from Killing Eve
