Bradley Cooper makes surprise Met Gala 2026 appearance for girlfriend Gigi Hadid
Bradley Cooper made a surprise appearance at the Met Gala 2026, joining girlfriend Gigi Hadid inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art after skipping the red carpet. The actor, who has previously attended the event, arrived in a black suit and was photographed inside the venue. Hadid, wearing a sheer Miu Miu gown, recently described Cooper as her 'happy place' in a Vogue interview.
- ▪Bradley Cooper attended the Met Gala 2026 without walking the red carpet alongside Gigi Hadid.
- ▪Gigi Hadid wore a sheer Miu Miu gown with floral and flame embroidery for the 'Costume Art' theme.
- ▪Hadid referred to Cooper as her 'happy place' in a Vogue interview published the same day as the event.
- ▪Cooper and Hadid have been dating since 2023 and typically keep their relationship private.
- ▪Hadid has now attended the Met Gala 11 times, while Cooper previously attended in 2018 with Irina Shayk.
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Celebrity News Bradley Cooper makes surprise Met Gala 2026 appearance for girlfriend Gigi Hadid By Riley Cardoza Published May 5, 2026, 9:49 a.m. ET Bradley Cooper didn’t walk the Met Gala 2026 red carpet with girlfriend Gigi Hadid — but he did join her inside. The actor made a surprise appearance inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night in a black suit. The Oscar nominee, 51, showed up on the heels of Hadid calling him her “happy place” in a gushing Vogue interview. 8 Bradley Cooper made a surprise Met Gala 2026 appearance Monday night. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue 8 The actor did not walk the red carpet with girlfriend Gigi Hadid.
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