Nepo Babies Shine at Met Gala Red Carpet

It's known as the of the fashion world and always attracts a host of A-listers.

But at this year's , the stars risked being outshined by their children who were out in force on the red carpet on Monday.

Leading the pack was , the daughter of actors and who were married for seven years.

The 27-year-old, who has followed her parents into showbusiness, wore a grey sleeveless dress with a sheer overlay and floral print.

Maya, who gained international recognition for her role as Robin Buckley on , completed her look with a black headband and red heels.

Also in attendance was singer Gracie Abrams, the daughter of Hollywood director J.J. Abrams and his wife Katie McGrath.

She looked incredible in a mermaid dress with a structured, bejewelled bodice and a flowing train.

Gracie has been in a relationship with Normal People star Paul Mescal since 2024, although he did not attend the event.

Nicole Kidman was joined at this year's Met Gala by her daughter Sunday Rose, 17, who she shares with her ex-husband Keith Urban.

Sunday's attendance seemingly broke Met Gala rules as event organisers have previously said the event is not 'appropriate' for anyone under 18. 

Dance Moms star Maddie Ziegler said in 2018 that she was not allowed go that year because she wasn't 'old enough'.  

An exception may have been made for Sunday as her mother Nicole was a co-chair at this year's event.

Another co-chair for the 2026 gathering was Beyoncé who walked the red carpet with her 14-year-old daughter Blue Ivy. Blue wore a white midi dress and a matching jacket with a dramatic train. 

Lily-Rose Depp turned heads in a grey sleeveless midi dress with a floral embellishment. 

The actress, 26, who is the daughter of actors Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis, also wore a pair of white and black heels.

Kate Moss' daughter Lila, 23, opted for a champagne-coloured dress with a shimmering embellishment and backless detail. 

Hailey Bieber, 29, took to the red carpet in a glamorous outfit from Saint Laurent.

While she has become famous in her own right as a model and beauty entrepreneur, Hailey is the daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin and the niece of his brother Alec. 

Fellow model Gigi Hadid was another nepo baby who attended this year's gala.

The star, 31, who wore a grey sheer Miu Miu gown, is the daughter of former The Real Housewives of Beverley Hills star Yolanda Hadid and real estate mogul Mohammed Hadid.

Gigi has acknowledged getting a head start in the fashion business thanks to her mother but still feels she had to work hard to make it.

'My parents told me, 'Just because you have parents who were successful, it doesn't mean that you shouldn't walk into the job being as nice and as hard-working as you can be,' she told the Sunday Times.

Zoe Kravitz, 37, has carved out a successful career as an actress, appearing in films like The Batman, Blink Twice and Divergent. 

It's easy to forget that she grew up in the industry as the daughter of singer Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet.  

Kylie Jenner, 28, wore a Schiaparelli outfit to the Met Gala which featured a daring bodice and a dramatic, flowing skirt. Her sister Kendall, 30, stepped out in a white, figure-hugging dress from Gap Studio by Zac Posen.

The sisters have become huge stars in their own right but they are of course the daughters of Kris and Caitlyn Jenner and members of the wider Kardashian family. 

David and Victoria Beckham's model son Romeo, 23, rounded out the nepo babies in a classic black suit.