Alia Bhatt to attend the Met Gala for the first time next month

Alia Bhatt will be making her debut at the Met Gala next month. The fashion event will be held on May 1 this year and will celebrate the work of the late couturier Karl Lagerfeld, who passed away in 2019. He was 85.

It was also announced that this year's hosts would be Spanish actor Penélope Cruz, actor-screenwriter Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You), Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, singer Dua Lipa and Vogue’s Anna Wintour, who will be serving as the night’s official co-chairs.

As per a report by Elle India, Alia will be wearing the work of designer Prabal Gurung for the event. The publication also shared the story on Instagram with the caption, “Ahead of her international debut with Netflix’s Heart of Stone, Alia Bhatt will be gracing the Met Gala carpet for the very first time in a Prabal Gurung creation. Set to take place on the 1st of May, the fashion event will honour the timeless legacy of ace designer Karl Lagerfeld at the Metropolitan Museum of Art."

On the work front, Alia is making her Hollywood debut with the Gal Gadot starrer Heart of Stone. Back at home, she is awaiting the release of Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with Ranveer Singh. She will also soon start shooting for Farhan Akhtar’s Jee Le Zaraa with Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif.