Timberlake Walks Runway With Sons in Denver

Justin Timberlake joined his sons Silas and Phineas at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show.

Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Fashion

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Justin Timberlake walked the runway Friday with his sons Silas and Phineas at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's fashion show in Denver, Colorado. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Justin Timberlake walked the runway with his sons Silas and Phineas at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show in Denver, Colorado, held on November 7. Jessica Biel's niece Zaya, who has Down syndrome, also walked the runway with Silas and Timberlake.

Why it matters

The event spotlights advocacy for people with Down syndrome and features a child who was named GLOBAL's Ambassador in 2024. Timberlake's appearance draws attention to the foundation's inclusion-focused fashion event.

Zaya, age 7, was honored as GLOBAL's Ambassador in 2024 and returned to the runway at this event. Silas, age 11, recently had a small nonspeaking role in Jessica Biel's Matchbox movie on Apple TV.

The players

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake is a singer, songwriter, and actor known for his music career and film roles.

Global Down Syndrome Foundation

The Global Down Syndrome Foundation is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the inclusion and well-being of people with Down syndrome worldwide.

The details

Timberlake, Silas, and Phineas walked the runway together, and Zaya held onto her uncle and cousin Silas's hands as she walked the catwalk. Jessica Biel said on Josh Smith's Great Chat Show podcast on October 22 that her children must earn acting roles.

Timeline

  1. November 2024: Zaya was named GLOBAL's Ambassador and walked the runway at a prior event.

  2. October 22: Jessica Biel discussed children's acting opportunities on a podcast.

  3. November 7: The Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show took place in Denver, Colorado.

Industry Dynamics

The fashion show extends the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's GLOBAL Ambassador program, which uses public events to feature people with Down syndrome. Celebrity participation has become a recurring tool in disability advocacy campaigns within the entertainment and fashion sectors.

The fashion show was held in Denver, Colorado, so attendance depended on local presence at the November 7 event. Ticket availability and streaming access for the event were not addressed in the extraction.

The takeaway

Events like this show how celebrity participation can broaden attention to disability inclusion in fashion. Readers interested in the cause can look into the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's programs and ambassador initiatives.

Further reading

Explore more fashion coverage to see how inclusion-focused runway events fit into the wider industry.