Photos: Chrysalis Ball 2012

40 Photos from the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball Honoring LL Cool J, Shawn Levy and John Landgraf with Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Steve Carell, Ashley Tisdale, Tom Arnold, Whitney Cummings, Jenna Dewan, Many More Stars

Take a look through this album of 40 photos from the very glamorous Chrysalis Butterfly Ball, held June 9 at the spectacular Brentwood home of Susan Harris and Hayward Kaiser. Chrysalis helps the homeless achieve independence through jobs. (Click here to read details of the Ball.)

Photos include host Seth MacFarlane, creator of “Family Guy;” honorees LL Cool J, director Shawn Levy and John Landgraph, president and general manager of the FX Network; and presenters Steve Carell, Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters, actress Katey Sagal of “Sons of Anarchy,” and Kurt Sutter, “Sons of Anarchy” producer.

More photos show event co-chairs Rebecca Gayheart Dane; Dana Walden, chairman of Twentieth Century Fox Television; Donna Langley, co-chairman of Universal Pictures; CAA’s Rick Hess and William Morris Endeavor partner Richard Weitz. There too are Eric Dane of “Grey’s Anatomy;” hosts Susan Harris and Hayward Kaiser; sponsors Michael Patrick of Audi and Bob Sinnott, president and CEO of Kayne Anderson; and from Chrysalis, board chairman Bob Hart, president and CEO Mark Loranger, VP Elizabeth Levy, award recipient Tiffany Payne and board member Jill Baldauf.

Among other guests seen mixing at the courtyard, dining on the sprawling lawn, or speaking from onstage at the Chrysalis Ball 2012 are Lea Michele and Cory Monteith of “Glee,” the show’s creator Ryan Murphy, Jamie-Lynn Sigler of “The Sopranos,” Jenna Dewan of “Step Up,” Ashley Tisdale of “High School Musical,” Tom Arnold and Ally Walker” of “Sons of Anarchy,” Whitney Cummings of “Whitney,” Elijah Wood of “Lord of the Rings,” Jennifer Carpenter of “Dexter,” Johnny Knoxville of “Jackass,” Ryan Kwanten of “True Blood,” Rachel Leigh Cook of “Perception,” Soleil Moon Frye of “Planet Sheen,” Kim Raver of “24,” Ben Feldman of “Cloverfield,” Anna Getty of “Confessions of a Burning Man,” Dorian Brown of “Home Run,” Sarah Drew of “Grey’s Anatomy,” Fiona Gubelmann of “Blades of Glory,” Whitney Port of “The Hills,” and others.

Click here to read the story about the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball.

 

Top photo: The GLEE gang, from left, stars Cory Monteith and Lea Michele with show creator Ryan Murphy at the  Chrysalis Ball 2012 (photo: Michael Buckner/ Getty Images for Chrysalis)

Center photo:  After accepting his award, LL Cool J delivered an upbeat set at the Chrysalis Ball 2012 (photo: Michael Buckner/ Getty Images for Chrysalis)

Bottom photo:  Elijah Wood got the feel of the Audi that sat in the courtyard at the Chrysalis Ball 2012 (photo: Jonathan Leibson/ Getty Images for Chrysalis)

 

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Photos: Chrysalis Ball 2012

Published June 16, 2012 – Ellen Olivier, Society News LA