Common & CIROC Host 'Selma' Pre-Oscar Celebration

February 24, 2015 - 11:38 pm by Christine Imarenezor FACEBOOK TWITTER

Before Oscars were awarded during the 87th Annual Academy Awards, a slew of celebrities joined together for Common’s Selma Pre-Oscar Celebration on Friday, February 20th.

Hosted at West Hollywood’s Ysabel with CÎROC, the Chicago rapper/actor was joined by members of the Oscar-nominated film, including director Ava DuVernay and cast members Oprah Winfrey, Carmen Ejogo, and Andre Holland.

Kelly Rolland, Shonda Rhimes as well as the Carters (Beyonce & Jay Z) made an appearance and toasted to Selma “Best Picture” nomination.

Flip through the gallery up top to see photos from the star-studded event.

Pictured: Oprah, Common and director Ava DuVernay

Pictured: Selma actor Andre Holland and Common Common and his friends such as Oprah, Kelly Rowland, director Ava DuVernay, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Shonda Rhimes, Carmen Ejogo and Andre Holland toasted with CÎROC to their Best Picture nomination for Selma at Ysabel in West Hollywood on February 20, 2015.

Pictured: Kelly Rowland and Guest Common and his friends such as Oprah, Kelly Rowland, director Ava DuVernay, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Shonda Rhimes, Carmen Ejogo and Andre Holland toasted with CÎROC to their Best Picture nomination for Selma at Ysabel in West Hollywood on February 20, 2015.

Pictured: Selma actress Carmen Ejogo Common and his friends such as Oprah, Kelly Rowland, director Ava DuVernay, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Shonda Rhimes, Carmen Ejogo and Andre Holland toasted with CÎROC to their Best Picture nomination for Selma at Ysabel in West Hollywood on February 20, 2015.

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