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Raghav Juyal thanks Shah Rukh Khan for introducing him to the Met Gala: "I thought it was just halloween..."

Shah Rukh Khan's dazzling debut at the Met Gala 2025 took the internet by storm, leaving fans and industry professionals in awe. A fellow actor and television personality took to social media to thank King Khan, revealing that it was his appearance that helped him finally understand the meaning of the "Met Gala."
May 08, 2025 / 15:27 IST
Raghav Juyal thanks SRK

Social media was abuzz with Shah Rukh Khan's stunning debut at the Met Gala 2025, an event that made waves in both pop culture and fashion. In the wake of this, a fellow actor and television personality expressed his gratitude to King Khan, saying that it was thanks to him that he finally learned the meaning of the "Met Gala."

The Bollywood star stole the show on the esteemed red carpet, wearing a striking all-black outfit designed by Sabyasachi. His ensemble effortlessly combined classic elegance with modern flair, consisting of a long coat layered over a sleek black silk shirt and sharply tailored wool trousers finished with a pleated satin waistband.

Although both fans and critics praised SRK's wardrobe choices, his appearance at the Met Gala had an unanticipated effect outside of the fashion industry.

In a humorous and heartfelt Instagram post, actor and television personality Raghav Juyal thanked the superstar for illuminating the meaning of the Met Gala. Raghav acknowledged that he had previously misinterpreted the purpose of the event while sharing a picture of Shah Rukh from the red carpet.

“Thank you, Shah Sir—because of you, billions (okay, more than half of the entire planet) finally discovered that something called the Met Gala exists. To be honest, until then, I thought it was just Halloween for the ultra-rich,” he wrote, clearly amused and grateful.

Raghav’s message resonated with many fans who echoed similar sentiments in the comments, joking that SRK's participation had made the event more relatable and interesting for Indian audiences. His appearance not only elevated the presence of Indian couture on an international stage but also introduced a whole new demographic to the cultural relevance of the Met Gala.

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SRK’s debut served as a proud moment for Indian fashion and fans alike, and Raghav’s playful note added a refreshing touch of humour to an otherwise glamour-heavy evening.

Entertainment desk
first published: May 8, 2025 02:36 pm

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