Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake’s niece Zaya is this year’s ambassador for the World Down Syndrome Foundation’s Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show.
Biel walked the runway with Zaya and spoke with Stephanie Jones at the event, where she talked about how important her family is to her.
“I’m so grateful for the time I get to spend with my family. My husband is on tour and I work, so most of the time we’re spread out all over the world.”
Then she shared photos She posted a photo of the show on Instagram, writing, “Last night’s #BeBeautifulBeYourself fashion show was truly special. Walking the runway with my amazing niece @lovelyzayab was an unforgettable honor. A huge thank you to the @globaldownsyndrome Foundation for organizing such a profound and empowering event, and all of your amazing work. My heart is so full ♥️.
Justin was on tour when the event was held in Denver on November 16th, but he sent a special video message of congratulations to his niece.
This year’s fashion show was star-studded, with A-listers Laura Linney and Woody Harrelson also in attendance for the fun.
The event raised $2.5 million for research and care for people with Down syndrome.
Learn more here https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/.