The Met Gala charity event is one of the most talked about events of the year. Organized around each year’s theme, the event invites some of the biggest names in entertainment and fashion to walk down the red carpet stairs and show off their best dressed for the night.
Although the guest list is long, there are some names that will probably never appear there. Below is a list of some of the big names in the industry who have either been banned, or have simply expressed that the Met Gala may not be for them.
Celebrities banned from attending the Met Gala
US President Donald Trump has been officially banned from attending the Met Gala at all events. Anna Wintour, while speaking with James Corden on his show, confirmed that she would never be ready to invite Trump again to this event.
Donald Trump has not been photographed at the event since 2012, however, he has attended several dinners before that.
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Tim Gunn admitted that he was banned from attending the concert altogether. While speaking to Fashion Police in an old interview, he revealed, “It’s very true. It’s a crazy story, and as far as I’m concerned, it’s a very real story.”Lili Reinhart, who recently appeared on Forbidden Fruits, also expressed that chances are she will never be invited to the event again.
The star’s last photo was taken on the stairs of the famous red carpet in 2022. However, she expressed that after making a comment about Kim Kardashian, chances are that she may never receive an invitation again. Earlier, Kardashian was criticized for losing weight to fit into Marilyn Monroe’s dress.
While speaking to W magazine, she said: “I don’t think I’ll ever be invited back… I said a certain thing about a certain person wearing a certain dress.”Nicki Minaj is another celebrity on the list who may have been banned from attending the Met Gala. Earlier this year, Naughty But Nice stated that she might not be included in the list due to some political comments she made in the past. “Nicki’s calls didn’t just slow down, they disappeared. Hollywood stopped returning her calls. This just isn’t accurate anymore,” a statement from the report read.
“It’s been closed.”
Celebrities who don’t want to attend the Met Gala
Amy Schumer, the famous comedian and actress, is exactly the one who doesn’t want to attend the Met Gala. While speaking with Howard Stern in 2016, she revealed that the glamorous event was not her thing. She added at the time: “They give the impression of having a conversation. I don’t like farce… We dress like a bunch of fucking assholes. I don’t like that. I have no interest in fashion… I
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“Celebrity fashion designer Rachel Zoe also shared that she was banned from attending the Met Gala. While speaking to The New York Times, she commented: “Anna Wintour is one of my heroes, but they say I’m more influential. As great as it is, Vogue won’t change a designer’s work. But if a certain person wore an unknown brand in a tabloid, he or she would be the biggest designer in a week.” She was allegedly banned for this comment, but she was present at the Met Gala in 2012, while the comment was made in 2007.Marty Supreme actress Gwyneth Paltrow is another addition to the list who has expressed her disdain for the Met Gala and how she likely won’t attend the event as much. In 2013, while speaking to US Weekly, she expressed that although on most occasions the event seems like the perfect thing, that is not always the case. She added: “You get there and it’s very hot, very crowded and everyone is pushing you.
I think we’re all a little too old to wear punk clothes.Zayn Malik is also someone who prefers to stay away from the Met Gala altogether. His last appearance at this event was in 2016 with Gigi Hadid. The two had walked the red carpet stairs together at the time. However, this was also the last time for the singer. While speaking to GQ in an old interview, he confirmed that he had no desire to return to the event at all, adding: “I would rather sit at home and do something productive than wear expensive clothes and take pictures on the red carpet.
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The Met Gala will take place on Monday, May 4; However, the event will start at 3:30 AM on May 5 in India due to the time difference.