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Karina Babenok

“They Fired Me Because I Went Viral Last Year”: Man Breaks Silence On Met Gala And Kylie Jenner

An Italian model took to TikTok on Friday (May 3) to expose how he had been fired from working at the upcoming Met Gala as a result of going viral last year when he accompanied Kylie Jenner on the red carpet.

Eugenio worked as a model and “greeter” at the 2022 and 2023 Met galas. Regarded as the world’s most prestigious and glamorous fashion event, the ball is an annual fundraiser held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in Manhattan, New York, USA.

But this year, Eugenio won’t be attending the exclusive event, as he was laid off just days before he was meant to work.

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