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Met Gala Dismisses Model Eugenio Casnighi for Upstaging Celebrities

Eugenio Casnighi claims he was fired from the Met Gala for drawing excessive attention, overshadowing celebrities like Kylie Jenner.

  • Casnighi, an Italian model, went viral after the 2023 Met Gala, leading to his dismissal from the 2024 event.
  • He alleges that his dismissal was due to him unintentionally stealing the spotlight during celebrity interviews.
  • Casnighi shared his experience on social media, stating that an NDA previously restricted him from discussing the details.
  • The model expressed confusion and frustration, noting the irony of being hired to be noticeable yet dismissed for the same reason.
  • The Met Gala organizers have not yet responded to inquiries about the incident.
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