Met Gala 2025: Shah Rukh Khan Says 'Proud to Represent My Country'

Shah Rukh Khan on Met Gala: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan made his much-awaited Met Gala 2025 debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on May 5. Shah Rukh Khan impressed his fans in a sharp black suit adorned with statement jewelry by Sabyasachi. Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan spoke openly about his debut in a fashion event interview. 

Shah Rukh Khan spoke about his Met Gala debut

In fact, talking about his debut at the Met Gala 2025, Shah Rukh Khan said, "It is important to represent your countrymen and people. India is making its mark in many things and it is important to make our presence felt." 

Shahrukh Khan praised the Met Gala theme

Along with this, Shahrukh Khan also praised the theme of Met Gala this year. The actor said, "I liked what it stands for - the concept of revolution and resolution, not through anger or fighting, but through being enthusiastic and artistic. Dressing in a way that makes a statement".

Shahrukh wanted to run away from Met Gala

Speaking to the New York Times, Shah Rukh said, "I have never been so nervous before." He joked, "I was thinking of running away right now." He said that he is very shy in real life and usually prefers to wear T-shirts and jeans. Yet, during his 72-hour stay in New York, he spent 24 hours just looking for a perfect pair of jeans.

Foreign media asked- who are you? Shahrukh gave this answer while smiling

In the viral video, Shah Rukh Khan can be seen walking down the red carpet and approaching a journalist. The journalist asks him to introduce himself. A surprised Shah Rukh replies, "Hi, I am Shah Rukh." The person behind the camera then asks him to introduce his designer and the outfit for the night. To this, Shah Rukh Khan humbly replies, "I don't know about the history, but I am nervous, I am excited, and Sabyasachi is here..." He looked at the designer standing next to him and said, "He convinced me to come." The actor admitted that he is shy to be there. The interviewers then praised Sabyasachi and joked about the blue-red carpet, asking if it made him less nervous, to which Shah Rukh replied, "I am absolutely fine."

Shahrukh Khan created history at the Met Gala

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Shah Rukh Khan has officially made history at the Met Gala 2025. He became the first Indian male actor to make his presence felt on the prestigious red carpet of the Met Gala this year. Shah Rukh Khan made a grand entry at the Met Gala wearing a black suit and golden jewellery designed by Sabyasachi, which was based on the theme Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Shah Rukh completed his look with a stylish black suit, two necklaces with the letters 'SRK' and 'K', four rings, a stylish watch and a stick with golden detailing. 

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