Jun 11, 2019

These 22 Stunning Pics Of Billy Porter Prove That You Can Wear Whatever TF You Want

"Men should stick to black tuxedos" - nobody, after seeing these photos.

Patrice Peck

by Patrice Peck

BuzzFeed Staff

1. ICYMI, 2019 is the year of actor Billy Porter slaying red carpets.

2. SEE?!?!? NO CARPET IS SAFE!!!

3. He's also the king AND queen of giving you two ~lewks~ in one.

4. EXHIBIT AYEEE!!!

5. EXHIBIT BISH YOU BETTAAAAA!!!

6. AND EXHIBIT CANNOT!!!

7. As in I literally cannot handle all this perfection!!!

8. If you're searching for the right words to describe Billy's outfits, here are a few:

9. MOMENT (n): "This entire Afrochic fairytale situation is a moment."

10. SICKENING (adj): "Do you see those sequins and that sickening slit? UGH! Someone please call 911."

11. @#@^%$!!! (???): "Billy...I mean...@#@^%$!!!"

12. Simply put, Billy was born for the red carpet.

13. Hell, the blue carpet too!!!

14. Honestly, I don't know what any of us did to deserve this style icon.

15. And let's take it further than the aesthetics and the visuals, because anyone can wear a fly outfit. But this confidence?

16. This allure?

17. THIS PIZAZZ?

18. Those things just can't be bought, darling.

19. But they CAN be learned and adopted, starting with a masterclass in self-love and acceptance.

20. So, thank you, Billy, for being unapologetically fashionable, fierce, and fearless with your ~lewks~.

21. Not only do they make our entire week...

22. ...but they also remind us that we're bigger than social taboos and inspire us to live our lives on our own terms.

CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THE REST OF 2019 BRINGS!!!

Catch Billy Porter in the new season of Pose, starting tonight at 10PM EST on FX.

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