12th Annual Operation Smile Event Honoring Sharif Atkins

Where: Cipriani Wall Street Who was there: Guests included Natalie Morales, Michael Strahan, Sharif Atkins, Gabriela Isler, Erin Brady, Elvira Devinamira, Jay Manuel, June Ambrose, Nicole Murphy, Sessilee Lopez, Alisyn Camerota, and Bianca Ryan. Other details: Last night, Operation Smile hosted a fundraising event at Cipriani Wall Street to benefit their medical charity, which provides free cleft surgery and care. Natalie Morales of NBC News served as the Master of Ceremonies for the event, which raised $1 million for the cause. Sharif Atkins was honored with the Universal Smile Award for his contributions to the organization, and took the opportunity to propose to his girlfriend of 3 1/2 years on stage at the event (she said yes!). Michael Strahan was the special guest of the night, and had fun with the crowd to celebrate their philanthropic efforts. Natalie MoralesNicole Murphy, Michael Strahan [Natalie Morales][Nicole Murphy, Michael Strahan] Erin BradySharif Atkins [Erin Brady][Sharif Atkins] Bethany Hotchkiss, Sharif Atkins [Photos courtesy of Splash News]
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