“METkaKing” Vijay Varma Confuses Internet By Sharing AI Images Of Himself At Met Gala 2026

Vijay Varma shared his edited pictures in which he can be seen attending the Met Gala 2026.

“METkaKing” Vijay Varma Confuses Internet By Sharing AI Images Of Himself At Met Gala 2026

Vijay Varma is one of the most talented actors, but we didn’t know that he also has an amazing sense of humour. The actor recently grabbed everyone’s attention when he shared a picture of himself from the Met Gala. Spoiler alert: it was an edited picture. Those who didn’t know this were caught by surprise, where many questioned themselves if he actually attended the event or if we just missed his appearance. However, his caption cleared all the rumors, giving us a good laugh. 

Vijay Varma Shares Edited Met Gala 2026 Photos

Vijay Varma took to his Instagram and shared photos of himself dressed as Brij Bhatti from Matka King. In that he can be seen wearing the iconic all-white attire and accompanying it with a watch, Kolhapuri footwear, and black sunglasses. In the edited images, the photographers and a few celebrities can be seen behind Vijay, as he posed flawlessly. It was the actor’s caption that gave everyone a good laugh. In it, Vijay penned, “Cotton market se MET gala Tak.. Brij Bhatti ka style chalta hai #METkaKing.” Many platform users praised the Darlings stars and also shared their hilarious reactions. A person pointed out the watermark of the AI tool that Vijay used to edit himself at the Met Gala. Others simply shared laughing face emojis in the comments section.

 

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In case you are not aware, this year’s Met Gala theme was Costume Art. Many Indian celebrities, including Karan Johar, Ananya Birla, Isha Ambani, and more, graced the event in beautiful attires. However, many were sad that Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt did not attend the Met Gala. But it appeared that Vijay Varma’s edited pictures made them forget this and gave them a good laugh.

As far as Matka King goes, the project, which also stars Kritika Kamra, Siddharth Jadhav, Sai Tamhankar, Gulshan Grover, and more, is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.

Also Read: Why Did Zohran Mamdani Skip Met Gala 2026? Find Out

First Published: May 05, 2026 5:04 PM

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