Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has arrived in New York ahead of his highly anticipated debut at the Met Gala 2025. The event, scheduled for 5 May at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will see Khan become the first Indian male actor to walk the prestigious red carpet, a significant milestone for Indian cinema and global fashion.
Fans and onlookers spotted Shah Rukh Khan at John F. Kennedy International Airport, where he greeted admirers and was seen accompanied by his manager. Videos and photos of his arrival quickly went viral on social media, capturing moments of the actor interacting warmly with fans and waving before departing the airport.
For his Met Gala debut, Shah Rukh Khan is set to collaborate with renowned Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee. While details of his ensemble remain under wraps, the collaboration has generated significant excitement in both the fashion and film industries.
This year’s Met Gala theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” celebrates the evolution of Black menswear and its influence on global fashion. The dress code, “Tailored for You,” encourages guests to interpret the theme through their own unique lens.
Shah Rukh Khan’s appearance at the Met Gala marks a new chapter for Indian representation at one of the world’s most high-profile fashion events, further cementing his status as a global icon.
