Molly Ringwald, 56, looks striking in bright yellow gown beside husband Panio Gianopoulos, 48, at White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington D.C.

U.S. President Joe Biden gave an election-year roast on Saturday when he attends the 2024 White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner in Washington, D.C. 

Taking place at the Washington Hilton Hotel, the annual event was hosted by Saturday Night Live comedian Colin Host, who attended the event with wife Scarlett Johansson by his side.

Actress Molly Ringwald was among the A-list guests to hit the red carpet at the Washington Hilton.

The Pretty In Pink star, 56, was joined by her husband of 17 years, Panio Gianopoulos, 48.

She wowed photographers in a striking bright yellow dress that showed off her fit figure.

Molly Ringwald was among the A-list guests to attend the 2024 White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner in Washington, D.C.

Molly Ringwald was among the A-list guests to attend the 2024 White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner in Washington, D.C.

The Pretty In Pink star, 56, was joined by her husband of 17 years, Panio Gianopoulos, 48

The Pretty In Pink star, 56, was joined by her husband of 17 years, Panio Gianopoulos, 48 

Ringwald also donned a pair of silver sparkling pumps and carried a metal brown clutch that held some of her essentials.

Rounding out her look for the festive evening, the 1980s screen icon had her red hair styled in a flipped up 'do.

While Ringwald struck a number of poses solo she also joined her husband, Panio Gianopoulos, for another round in front of the sea of cameras.

The author and editor, who wrote How To Get Into Our House And Where We Keep The Money (2017), a short story collection about men and women struggling to find and keep love, looked handsome as he posed with his wife in classic black suit with a white shirt and bowtie.

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He also wore a pair of black dress shoes, and had his dark hair cut sort and off is face without a part.

Ringwald and Gianopoulos were talking about books with mutual friends in an online literary salon when they first met in 2002, not long after her her divorce from her first husband Valéry Lameignère.

They had been dating more than a year when they welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Mathilda, now 20.

She wowed photographers in a striking bright yellow dress that showed off her fit figure

She wowed photographers in a striking bright yellow dress that showed off her fit figure 

Ringwald also donned a pair of silver sparkling pumps

She carried a metal brown clutch that held some of her essentials

Ringwald also donned a pair of silver sparkling pumps and carried a metal brown clutch that held some of her essentials 

Rounding out her look for the festive evening, the 1980s screen icon had her red hair styled in a flipped up 'do

Rounding out her look for the festive evening, the 1980s screen icon had her red hair styled in a flipped up 'do 

It would be another four years by the time they made the decision to tie-the-knot on July 6, 2007, in a private ceremony.

The couple were then blessed with fraternal twins, now 14, in July 2009, a daughter named Adele and a son named Roman.

As an actress, Ringwald is best known for her coming-of-age films of the 1980s and early 90s such as Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985) and Pretty In Pink (1986), which led to the media lumping her in as a member of the so-called Brat Pack, which was dubbed by the media.

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One of her fellow Brat Pack members and former co-star, Andrew McCarthy, was also on hand for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.

McCarthy, 61, is also best known to fans for his string of coming-of-age films in the 1980s such as Pretty In Pink (1986) with Ringwald, as well as St. Elmo's Fire (1985), Less Than Zero (1987), Mannequin (1987), and Weekend at Bernie's (1989). 

The actor looked dapper in his black suit and bowtie while next to his wife, Irish writer and director Dolores Rice, who looked lovely in a unique dark floral number.

McCarthy and Rice, who have been married for more than 12 years, are the proud parents of daughter Willow, 18, while the actor and travel writer also has a son Sam, 22, from his first marriage to Carol Schneider.

Some of the other celebrity guests to the dinner included Chris Pine, Lynda Carter, Scarlett Johansson, Keri Russell, Savannah Guthrie, Fran Drescher, Rosario Dawson, Wilson Cruz, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Sonequa Martin-Green, Peter George Heermann Neal, Naomi Biden, Sophia Bush, Rachel Brosnahan, Hiroyuki Sanada, Billy Porter, Questlove, Rufus Sewell, and Jodi Long, among others. 

One of her fellow Brat Pack members and former co-star, Andrew McCarthy, was also on hand for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner

One of her fellow Brat Pack members and former co-star, Andrew McCarthy, was also on hand for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner 

Ringwald and McCarthy were among the so-called Brat Pack of the 1980s that included them starring together with Jon Cryer in Pretty In Pink (1986)

Ringwald and McCarthy were among the so-called Brat Pack of the 1980s that included them starring together with Jon Cryer in Pretty In Pink (1986)

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The reality star expressed his excited ment to attend the event ahead of time

The WHCD comes amid the  launch of the estranged couple's new reality TV show The Valley

Vanderpump Rules stars Jax Taylor and estranged wife Brittany Cartwright reunited at glitzy dinner as honored guests of DailyMail.com, two months after announcing their separation

The White House Correspondents Association was founded in 1914 and has held a dinner nearly every year since 1921 to celebrate the reporters who cover the presidency and raise money for scholarships. 

The dinner helps 'support journalists working to cover the president, events and programs to educate the public about the value of the First Amendment and a free press, and scholarships to help the next generation of journalists,' according to its website.  

Vanderpump Rules stars Jax Taylor and estranged wife Brittany Cartwright reunited at the glitzy dinner as honored guests of DailyMail.com, two months after announcing their separation.

Ahead of the the prestigious soiree the former couple both expressed their excitement at attending their very first WHCD dinner, with Taylor saying he was 'really looking forward to attending the White House Correspondents Dinner. This will definitely be a highlight of my life and an incredible evening.'

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