Met Gala 2025: Shah Rukh Khan arrives in New York ahead of fashion's iconic night

The star will be walking down the red carpet in collaboration with Sabyasachi, a celebrated Indian fashion designer

  • PUBLISHED: Sun 4 May 2025, 8:45 AM

The highly anticipated Met Gala 2025 is almost here, and superstar Shah Rukh Khan has officially landed in New York ahead of his first-ever appearance at the iconic fashion event.

Videos and photos of the actor's arrival at the airport have quickly gone viral on social media, as fans and onlookers caught a glimpse of the global superstar.

In a refreshing departure from his usual entourage-filled arrivals, Shah Rukh Khan was seen walking through the airport terminal with his manager, Pooja Dadlani.

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The star will be walking down the red carpet in collaboration with Sabyasachi — a celebrated Indian fashion designer. 

Diet Sabya, a fashion watchdog account on Instagram, confirmed that the celebrity will appear at this year's Met Gala.

Aside from Shah Rukh Khan, Bollywood actor Kiara Advani and actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh will also be making their debut.

Dressed casually in a white T-shirt layered under a grey jacket, paired with blue denim jeans, Shah Rukh Khan kept his look relaxed yet stylish.

The Met Gala 2025 is scheduled to take place on May 5 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

The event's theme, 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' will explore the relationship between fashion and Black culture.

The theme is tied to an upcoming exhibit at the Met Museum of the same name.

Notably, the co-chairs for this year's gala include a dynamic mix of celebrities from various creative industries, including singer and fashion designer Pharrell Williams, actor Colman Domingo, rapper A$AP Rocky, and British racecar driver Lewis Hamilton.