![Meryl Streep Oscars](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/meryl-streep-oscars.jpg?resize=940%2C529&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
Oscars Throwback! See Meryl Streep, Halle Berry and More Stars on Their First Academy Awards Red Carpet and Today
The 2019 Oscars are almost here! To celebrate the 91st Academy Awards airing this Sunday, February 24, we’re taking a quick trip down memory lane to take a look at some of your favorite Hollywood stars on their very first Oscars red carpet compared to now. From Meryl Streep and Halle Berry to Taraji P. Henson and Nicole Kidman, these celebs have gone through majorly glamorous transformations since their early days in showbiz.
Click through the gallery below to see stars on their first Oscars red carpet compared to now!
![Meryl streep oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/meryl-streep-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Sting trudie oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sting-trudie-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Taraji p henson oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/taraji-p-henson-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Matt damon oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/matt-damon-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Laura dern oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/laura-dern-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Halle berry oscars 1996](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/halle-berry-oscars-1996.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Nicole kidman oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/nicole-kidman-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Salma hayek oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/salma-hayek-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Viola davis oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/viola-davis-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Mel gibson oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mel-gibson-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Denzel washington oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/denzel-washington-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images
![Kirsten dunst oscars 2017](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/kirsten-dunst-oscars-2017.jpg?fit=800%2C800&quality=86&strip=all)
Getty Images