“It’s not just simple entertainment. I’m a memory from home, though I’m not a memory,” Khan tells TIME. “The diaspora made me the star I am.”

The Bollywood actor appeared at the famed event wearing a floor-length coat by Indian fashion designer Sabyasachi.

Shah Rukh Khan’s Met Gala 2025 appearance has become the talk of the town. While everyone on social media is busy reviewing his look, Kajol took to social media to share some pictures in which she is similarly dressed like her Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge co-star.