Deepika Padukone has a lot on her plate right now. The actress recently announced that she is expecting her second child with actor Ranveer Singh. Additionally, Deepika is currently filming for Shah Rukh Khan's King in South Africa, and also has Atlee's Raaka, featuring Allu Arjun on the cards. Amid her busy slate, sources have now confirmed that Deepika will be missing the Met Gala 2026 this year.

Deepika Padukone to skip Met Gala 2026

As per reports, sources have clarified that Deepika Padukone will not be attending the Met Gala 2026. According to the source, “Her priority has always been and continues to be films. With King slated to release at the end of this year and Raaka scheduled to release next year, her priority at the moment is to complete the shoot for these two films.”