Breakthrough Prize 2024: Kim Kardashian and Margot Robbie among stars who skipped Coachella for Oscars of Science

Hollywood and the world of science came together to celebrate the 10th annual Breakthrough Prize
PUBLISHED APR 15, 2024
Kim Kardashian, Margot Robbie and Olivia Wilde at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Kim Kardashian, Margot Robbie and Olivia Wilde at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

10 celebs who attended Oscars Of Science instead of Coachella

Jessica Chastain and Kris Jenner at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California ( Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic and Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Jessica Chastain and Kris Jenner at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin, Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Hollywood celebrities ditched Coachella to celebrate and honor the pathbreakers in the world of science at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on April 13. Often called the Oscars of Science, the event “recognizes the world’s top scientists working in the fundamental sciences – the disciplines that ask the biggest questions and find the deepest explanations."

1. Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Kim Kardashian at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Kim Kardashian graced the red carpet in a white cut-out Alaia dress with platform heels. She opted for no jewelry for the event.

2. Kris Jenner

Kris Jenner arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Kris Jenner at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Kris Jenner made a statement in an all-black ensemble. She paired a black Nina Ricci blazer with a semi-sheer black gown and a pair of matching black square earrings. 

3. Lizzo

Lizzo arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Lizzo at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Lizzo stunned in a long-sleeved black gown with a wing-like hem that fell to her mid-thighs. She kept her makeup to a minimum and rocked short hair with bangs.

4. Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Jessica Chastain at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Jessica Chastain wore a shimmering purple jumpsuit by Elia Saab. The actress wore her hair down and accessorized with a statement necklace from Damiani jewelry.

5. Margot Robbie

Margot Robbie arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at  the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Margot Robbie at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Margot Robbie wore a black strapless gown from Rick Owens's Spring/Summer 2024 collection. She accessorized with a pair of gold cuff bracelets and gold rings by Jennifer Meyer.

6. Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom attend the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

Katy Perry looked elegant in a black off-the-shoulder gown from Coperni as she walked arm-in-arm with Orlando Bloom, who was dressed in a black tux that he wore over a white shirt.

7. Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Zoe Saldana at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Zoe Saldana steps out in a strapless black dress from Givenchy's Fall 2024 collection for the ceremony. She accessorized with pointed-toe heels.

8. Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Olivia Wilde at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Olivia Wilde wore a black Twisted Cindy Dress by Galvan London with minimal makeup and sparkling silver earrings.

9. Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Bradley Cooper at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Bradley Cooper and his 7-year-old daughter Lea attended the event together. The actor was dressed in a black jacket, white shirt, black pants, and black shoes, while his daughter was wearing bright a multicolored dress.

10. Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr

Robert Downey Jr and wife Susan Downey arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)
Robert Downey Jr and his wife Susan Downey at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic)

Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr went together for the event. The actor donned a gray-patterned three-piece suit while his wife was seen in a black sleeveless dress featuring a design at the waist area giving the illusion of a bow. 

MORE STORIES

The post Khloe Kardashian liked featured Charlie Kirk speaking with a fan at an event about his devout Christian faith
Sep 13, 2025
Whitney Cummings sparked widespread outrage after posting a controversial tweet about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Sep 13, 2025
Prince Harry was spotted entering King Charles’s London residence, months after saying his father had ignored his calls
Sep 11, 2025
Rosie O'Donnell said Ellen DeGeneres’ friendship denial hurt so much she printed T-shirts for her staff reading, 'I don’t know Rosie, we’re not friends'
Sep 10, 2025
A post alleged that Karoline Leavitt called Patti LaBelle 'just a singer,' leading LaBelle to deliver a seven-word response that froze the studio
Sep 10, 2025
Jennifer Lopez feels free channeling emotions into music, but Ben Affleck is embarrassed and sees it as crossing a line, according to the source
Sep 9, 2025
Howard Stern added that he missed last week’s show due to illness, not contract talks, and addressed rumors of being fired from his own show
Sep 9, 2025
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement in August 2025 triggered a wave of pregnancy chatter after an ultrasound photo went viral
Sep 9, 2025
Ed Sheeran, 34, revealed that he was leaving Suffolk with his wife Cherry Seaborn and their two daughters, Lyra and Jupiter
Sep 9, 2025
From Ice Spice’s chaotic corset to Paris Hilton’s flame dress, see the celebs who landed on the worst-dressed list at the 2025 VMAs
Sep 8, 2025