--- title: Time 100: Best Red Carpet Fashion From 2017 Time 100 Gala description: See all the best red carpet looks from the annual TIME 100 gala celebrating the world's most influential people. canonical: https://time.com/4753230/time-100-gala-red-carpet-photos-2017/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-04-26T00:49:44.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-07-21T07:14:58.104Z og:title: See the Stars Walk the 2017 TIME 100 Gala Red Carpet og:description: From Leslie Jones to Blake Lively og:url: https://time.com/4753230/time-100-gala-red-carpet-photos-2017/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0f22abd81e7bfe9e/6988ca9ffb4eacc7ce891b1b/blake-lively-reynolds-time-100-gala-2017.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 2560 og:image:height: 1440 og:image:alt: Landon Nordeman for TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: See the Stars Walk the 2017 TIME 100 Gala Red Carpet twitter:description: From Leslie Jones to Blake Lively twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0f22abd81e7bfe9e/6988ca9ffb4eacc7ce891b1b/blake-lively-reynolds-time-100-gala-2017.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # See the Stars Walk the 2017 TIME 100 Gala Red Carpet > Sponsored content. 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Landon Nordeman for TIME  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Apr 26, 2017 12:49 AM UTC From scientists and world leaders to athletes and Hollywood A-listers, the world’s most influential turned out in their finest to recognize this year’s [TIME 100](http://time.com/collection/2017-time-100/) at the magazine’s annual gala. The worlds that intersected at Tuesday night’s gala is a testament to the range of TIME 100 members both past and present; [Women’s March leaders Linda Sarsour, Tamika Mallory, Carmen Perez, and Bob Bland](http://time.com/collection/2017-time-100/4742711/tamika-mallory-bob-bland-carmen-perez-linda-sarsour/), [actor Margot Robbie](http://time.com/collection/2017-time-100/4736220/margot-robbie/), and [media personalities Samantha Bee](http://time.com/collection/2017-time-100/4742710/samantha-bee/) and [Trevor Noah](http://time.com/collection-post/4685792/trevor-noah-next-generation-leaders/) were all on deck for a night that won’t soon be forgotten. Click through the gallery above to see the best looks from the Time 100 Gala red carpet.  Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds being photographed by Ryan Reynold's mother at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Barry Jenkins preparing for the red carpet at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Photographers on the red carpet of the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Margot Robbie at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Viola Davis at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Riz Ahmed at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Leslie Jones at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Trevor Noah and Riz Ahmed take a selfie at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Colin Kaepernick and his wife Nessa at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Organizers of the Women's March at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  A guest at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Ashley Graham at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Rain on a guest's coat at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Ibtihaj Muhammad and Aya Elsekhaly at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  John Legend performs at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Megyn Kelly at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Sarah Paulson and Chrissy Teigen at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Colin Kapernick's table setting at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Katie Couric (middle) at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Janaye Ingram and Bob Bland at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman for TIME  Guests enjoying Johnnie Walker at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Landon Nordeman  Trevor Noah (center), and Colin Kaepernick (right) at the Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. 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