Bill Nye Bares His Legs in Gen Z-Coded Outfit on the NYFW Runway

Mar. 15, 2025

Bill Nye the Science Guy is a runway pro!

On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the 69-year-old returned to New York Fashion Week to strut his stuff in a Thom Browne ensemble for the 9th Annual Blue Jacket Runway Show in New York City.

At one point during his walk, he put on a pair of dark sunglasses. When he reached the end of the runway, he gave a playful salute and wave to the audience.

Bill Nye at the 2025 Blue Jacket Fashion Show.JP Yim/Getty

Bill Nye walks the runway wearing Thom Browne during the 9th Annual Blue Jacket Fashion Show on February 04, 2025 in New York City.

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Fellow runway models included Mario Cantone and Don Lemon.

Bill Nye.JP Yim/Getty

Bill Nye walks the runway wearing Thom Browne during the 9th Annual Blue Jacket Fashion Show on February 04, 2025 in New York City.

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“Bill Nye is proof that deep down science is still cool,” one X user wrote, while another added, “Bill Nye the science guy? Nah, bill nye the fly guy.”Other fans called his runway walk “so pure,” while another said that Nye was “living his best life.”

Bill Nye walking the runway for The Blue Jacket Fashion Show in 2020.Brian Ach/Getty

Bill Nye walks the runway at The Blue Jacket Fashion Show during NYFW at Pier 59 Studios on February 05, 2020 in New York City

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