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Shah Rukh Khan becomes the Indian male actor to attend the Met Gala on Monday, in a custom ensemble by Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, under the theme “Tailored for You,” celebrating Black style and tailoring.
He wore a Tasmanian wool coat with Japanese horn buttons, a black silk shirt and tailored trousers, blending classic Indian and Western tailoring.
His accessories included layered talismanic chains, a crystal ‘K’ pendant, diamond star brooch, and an 18k gold cane with precious stones, paying tribute to Black and Indian dandy culture.
Khan earns money from films, brand deals and businesses like Red Chillies Entertainment, along with owning property in Mumbai, London and Dubai.
SRK and his wife Gauri Khan founded Red Chillies Entertainment in 2002. He owns the company, which has grown into a major force in film production and VFX, delivering several hit movies and remaining a key player in the Indian entertainment industry.
Khan co-owns the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders and the Caribbean Premier League team Trinbago Knight Riders, ventures that have significantly contributed to his wealth and global brand.
As of 2025, Shah Rukh Khan’s estimated net worth stands at approximately $876.5mn, making him one of the wealthiest actors globally.
SRK’s Met Gala 2025 appearance received widespread international media coverage, marking a rare moment where an Indian film icon stood prominently on one of fashion’s biggest global platforms.