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Zendaya and Meryl Streep to skip Met Gala on Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s first year as sponsors

The Independent·Tom Murray·30 days ago
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Zendaya and Meryl Streep are reportedly among the A-listers to skip this year’s Met Gala — set to take place Monday (May 4). The news comes amid calls for celebrities to boycott the event over the involvement of Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sánchez . The couple — who married last year in a multimillion-dollar, star-studded ceremony in Venice — have been named lead donors and honorary co-chairs of this year’s Met Gala. Elle reported Friday that Zendaya will miss the New York City ceremony to take a break from the spotlight after doing two near-simultaneous press tours for The Drama and Euphoria season three. Meanwhile, the Daily Mail reported this week that Meryl Streep was rumored to have turned down a co-chair role at the Met Gala because of Bezos and Sanchez’s involvement. Streep can currently be seen playing Miranda Priestly — a character inspired by longtime Met Gala chair and Vogue editor Anna Wintour — in The Devil Wears Prada 2 , and appears on the May 2026 Vogue cover.…

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