SAG Awards 2022: Michael Douglas sends defiant red carpet gesture in support of Ukraine

It's hard not to feel helpless when we see the horror of war unfolding in Ukraine and after weeks of so much devastation and loss, the world is coming together to show unity and aid for the country. From countless companies helping to raise important funds, to thousands rushing to the borders to help, everyone is trying their best to help and support.The fashion industry is doing their part in helping with models such as Gigi Hadid and sister Bella pledging to donate all of their earnings from Fashion Week towards Ukrainian organisations and even Vogue publisher Conde Nast has halted it's publishing in Russia.

the SAG awards, celebrities including Tyler Perry, Michael Douglas and Shari Belafonte wore ribbons or pocket squares in yellow and blue, while actor Greta Lee wore a blue skirt and yellow polo neck. With the Baftas taking place in London this Sunday, this trend is likely to grow. At Balenciaga’s fashion show last week, each seat had a Ukrainian flag, and the show ended with a model wearing a full yellow outfit, followed by one wearing all blue.

As soon as Russian forces, under the order of Russian President Vladimir Putin, began the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, stars and celebrities started their efforts to support the Ukrainian people under attack. A-listers like Ryan Reynolds, Mila Kunis, Dua Lipa, and more shared links to where fans could donate to the humanitarian efforts while pledging their own money to the cause.

Catherine Zeta-Jones is not only a Hollywood star, but she's also a noted humanitarian and has been raising the plight of the Ukrainian people.SEE: Catherine Zeta-Jones films in jaw-dropping garden - and it's paradiseAnd during International Women's Day, the Entrapment star used her post to highlight the issues faced by Ukrainian women. She shared three photos, two of refugee women fleeing the country, one of whom camped outside in the dark cradling her young girl, and another escaping on a bus.

Catherine Zeta-Jones steps out from Craig’s Restaurant with husband Michael Douglas in Los Angeles on Monday night (March 7).

Thomas Rhett suffered an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction at the 2022 ACM Awards, and revealed it himself on the red carpet!

There was something about this year’s SAG Awards ceremony. It wasn’t as stressful as the 2021 Oscar Ceremony.

Nailed it! Stars and their manicurists brought their A-game at the 2022 SAG Awards on Sunday, February 27. From crystal-covered designs to statement-making French manicures, there was no shortage of nail art inspiration to go around.

Ukraine was on the minds of many during the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) on Sunday night. Several stars in Hollywood gave tributes and offered prayers for those impacted by the Russian invasion.The ceremony was held at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, and broadcast on both TNT and TBS. Lady Gaga, who appeared on behalf of her film "House of Gucci," revealed on the red carpet that she was "really honored to be here" but noted that those in Ukraine should be remembered during the glitzy affair.

Lady Gaga, 35, was among the many stars who stood in solidarity with the Ukrainian people at the 2022 SAG Awards on Sunday February 27. The House of Gucci actress included a show of support in light of Russia’s attacks, when she was speaking about how thankful she was to be at the awards show. Gaga was only one of the stars to stand with Ukraine during the show, including Michael Douglas, 77, Jessica Chastain, 44, and Jean Smart, 70.

Catherine Zeta-Jones couldn't have been prouder to see her husband at the SAG Awards. But she also chose to shine a spotlight on bigger issues at hand.MORE: Catherine Zeta-Jones divides opinion with glamorous hair photosThe Welsh actress took to Instagram on Sunday to share a snapshot of Michael Douglas on the red carpet – and pointed out a special detail to her fans.WATCH: Catherine Zeta-Jones skinny dips in her incredible swimming pool"So proud of my SAG nominated husband," Catherine wrote.

The 2022 SAG Awards was the big kick-off to awards season and so many stars stepped out to celebrate their work from the past year.

There was something about this year’s SAG Awards ceremony. It wasn’t as stressful as the 2021 Oscar Ceremony.