Bollywood diva, Katrina Kaif is going through one of the best phases of her life. For those unaware, she welcomed her first child on November 7, 2025, at the end of last year, with her husband-actor, Vicky Kaushal. Fans of Katrina might already be aware that, ever since she became a mother, the actress has been keeping a pretty low profile and is rarely seen out in public. Amid this, fans were shocked to see an image of Katrina Kaif at the 2026 Met Gala doing the rounds on the internet.
Did Katrina Kaif make her Met Gala 2026 debut?
The Met Gala is deemed one of the biggest nights in fashion. The much-anticipated event this year took place on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. For those unaware, the theme for the 2026 Met Gala was Costume Art, and as the name suggests, it explores fashion as an embodied art form. Now, while several Indian celebrities graced the event, including Isha Ambani, Karan Johar, Ananya Birla, Mona Patel, and more, what caught the attention of eagle-eyed netizens was a picture of Katrina Kaif from the Met.
In the now-viral photo, Katrina is seen posing on the steps of the Met Gala in a beautiful champagne off-the-shoulder gown paired with a blue necklace. Well, despite the photo of the actress appearing pretty realistic and even creating hype among her fans, let us break it to you that the picture is, in fact, AI-generated. Unlike what many thought after seeing the picture, Katrina neither attended nor made her debut at the 2026 Met Gala.
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s first appearance together since becoming parents to son, Vihaan
Although Katrina Kaif did not attend the 2026 Met Gala, she did make a rare appearance alongside her husband, Vicky Kaushal, on May 3, 2026. The duo were spotted at the Mumbai airport serving full-on couple goals. They could be seen walking hand in hand while smiling warmly for the paparazzi. It is worth noting that this marked Katrina and Vicky’s first appearance together since becoming parents to their son, Vihaan.
For her airport appearance, Katrina kept things casual, wearing a monochrome all-black outfit. She spotted an oversized black trench coat on top of a matching black ensemble featuring relaxed-fit pants. Adding a cool-girl vibe to the outfit, Katrina paired it with chunky black-and-white sneakers. The actress was also seen wearing a pair of black sunglasses.
Apart from her outfit, what caught everyone’s eyes was how natural and simple Katrina kept her beauty look. Katrina opted to keep her long straight hair open while wearing minimal makeup and featuring a soft pink lip. It is safe to say that Kaitrina basically let her radiant post-motherhood glow do all the talking. It is worth noting that Katrina’s airport look did not take long to start spreading on social media like wildfire.
Many users showered her with love, while others obsessed over how radiant Katrina looked. For instance, one fan wrote, “She is glowing as a new mom.” Another noted, “Both are glowing after becoming parents.” A third user wrote, “Mama is glowing.” Gushing over their effortless beauty, a comment read, “She looks soooooo pretty.” A fan who felt similarly wrote, “She is glowing more after the baby.”
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More about Katrina Kaif
Katrina Kaif tied the knot with Vicky Kaushal in 2021 at a royal wedding at the Six Senses Resort, Fort Barwara in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Together, they welcomed a son named Vihaan. Apparently, Vihaan’s name holds a connection to Vicky’s character, ‘Major Vihaan Singh Shergill’, in the Aditya Dhar directorial, Uri: The Surgical Strike. Coming to her work front, Katrina was last seen in the film, Merry Christmas, which came out in 2024.
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