"Real Housewives of Dubai" star Chanel Ayan was among the celebrities who attended the taping of the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards,according to Just Jared. The fifth annual awards show was filmed at The United Theater on Broadway in Los Angeles, with the recorded ceremony scheduled to air on Bravo and Peacock.
The Event
The Las Culturistas Culture Awards are hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, the podcast duo behind the show that gives the awards their name,Bravo confirmed. The 2026 edition marks the show's return to Bravo after originally launching as a live event tied to the Las Culturistas podcast. The taped ceremony is set to air simultaneously on Bravo and Peacock,Deadline reported. The awards blend Bravo fandom with broader pop culture honors voted on by Yang, Rogers and their listeners.
Who Attended
Other attendees at the 2026 taping included Rachel Zegler, Francois Arnaud, Brittany Snow and "Summer House" cast member Ciara Miller,per Just Jared. Ayan was photographed alongside other Bravo personalities, including cast members from "The Traitors" and the wider Bravoverse. The carpet pulled a mix of reality-television talent and scripted-series actors, reflecting the awards' cross-genre remit.
Ayan's Bravo Profile
Ayan, a Kenyan-born model who is of Somali and Ethiopian heritage, has appeared on "The Real Housewives of Dubai" since the Bravo series launched in 2022,per Wikipedia. Her fashion choices on the show have included designs by Albanian-born couturier Drenusha Xharra, whose pieces have appeared on the series including at the Season 2 reunion,according to Bravo. Outside the show, Ayan has spoken with WWD about her approach to high-impact dressing.
The 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards continue to draw a celebrity guest list that mixes Bravo's reality slate with mainstream Hollywood, and Ayan's appearance on the carpet adds yet another high-visibility moment to her ongoing Bravo run.
