Billy Porter

Billy Porter just arrived on the 2023 red carpet looking dazzling in a magenta tuxedo dress. See pictures here.

But don't get it twisted, Billy's very much true to this stunting-on-the-red-carpet game. Billy—who is a three-time Golden Globe nominee for his role on Pose,—is a presenter tonight, so of course he had to come correct. In 2020—the last time Billy attended the Golden Globe Awards—he wore this all-white feather suit and skirt ensemble:

Billy Porter has been married to Adam Porter-Smith since 2017. Here's everything to know about Billy Porter's husband.

So when we went to get our marriage license the other day, the act of that was so powerful in a way that crept up on the both of us, and it just grounded that moment." "I secretly set it up in London, and we went to a restaurant that was on the 42nd floor overlooking the skyline." "I was cruisin' him as he walked up the street, and he stopped, and he was with us!" "At 52 years old, I am getting to the deepest parts of my truth," he said. "So we sat down and figured out when we could make it work before the 20th." "My design aesthetic was emboldened as I watched gay culture and beyond embrace silhouettes and new ideas around what we wear and the tone it sets in a new and more open world of fashion." "So I knew that it was on me if I wanted to ever change anything, I would have to be the first one to approach the subject; so I was trying to figure out the right time to do it." The pair got back together on Porter-Smith's birthday in 2015, after a brunch date and a trip to see Hamilton at the Public Theatre. "I remember saying to my therapist, 'Now I know what love looks like, and it just walked out the door,' " Porter told PEOPLE just after their wedding. After sparks flew at the restaurant, Porter and Porter-Smith started dating. But now that I know what it looks like, the next time it shows up, I will be ready.' I didn't realize it was gonna show up as the same person — but I'm grateful that it did!" In the years since, Porter-Smith has accompanied his award-winning husband to various red carpet events and the two have celebrated plenty of milestones.

But as Porter told Zuri Hall and Justin Sylvester on red carpet at The Beverly Hilton, it was an homage to his iconic custom Christian Siriano tuxedo gown that ...

When I landed a role in ‘Kinky Boots,’ the experience really grounded me in a way that was so unexpected.” I grew up loving fashion, but there was a limit to the ways in which I could express myself. I’m giving the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ryan Murphy tonight, the Carol Burnett Lifetime Achievement Award, and he wanted me to wear the Oscar dress.” "But he whipped up this fuchsia replica for me and I love it." "He did this, he’s the one who ushered in this new movement by wearing a black velvet tuxedo gown on the Oscars red carpet. [his fashionable looks](https://www.today.com/style/see-billy-porter-s-oscars-tuxedo-dress-more-his-red-t149538) on the red carpet, and his ensemble at the 80th annual awards show on Jan.