Chris Hemsworth Picked Up Stray Kids At The 2024 Met Gala

On May 6, Stray Kids made history as the first entire K-Pop group to attend the Met Gala. The members wore coordinated Tommy Hilfiger suits as brand ambassadors.

#StrayKids ready for their first #MetGala pic.twitter.com/2NNTbUL02i

— Tommy Hilfiger (@TommyHilfiger) May 7, 2024

Among the stars in attendance besides Stray Kids was Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, known for his portrayal of the “God of Thunder” Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth attend The 2024 Met Gala. pic.twitter.com/DUJU4rvcgT

— @23metgala (@23metgala) May 6, 2024

Changbin previously shared his interaction with Chris Hemsworth via bubble for JYPNation. He wrote, “Yesterday was a really precious experience. I was the most successful fan of all the successful fans out there. It’s incredible … that it wasn’t a dream.”

Changbin likened Hemsworth to his beloved character. He disclosed that Hemsworth lifted him as effortlessly as if he were Mjölnir!

• “Yesterday was a really precious experience.”
• “I was the most successful fan of all the successful fans out there. LOL.”
• “It’s incredible… that it wasn’t a dream. Haha.”

• “Chris Hemsworth hyung is really Thor… haha. He lifted and carried me so easily.”
• “He is also super tall.”
• “He is huge.”

Bang Chan also confirmed that the members met Chris Hemsworth. In the interview, it was revealed they also met Steve Yeun and Ben Simmons.

Stray kids met Chris Hemsworth confirmed OMG pic.twitter.com/2w6yHRo9IF

— katie ∞⁸ (@katie_stay8) May 7, 2024

Bang Chan wrote via bubble for JYPNation that fellow Aussies at The 2024 Met Gala took care of them. STAYs believed he was likely talking about Chris Hemsworth.

So, fans have been anticipating a visual of the interaction between Chris Hemsworth and Stray Kids!

i would commit treason for a picture of chris hemsworth carrying changbin pic.twitter.com/FhkD7eNGgN

— ًً (@8KIZS) May 7, 2024

changbin getting lifted by chris hemsworth realizing he's just checked off everything on his celebrity bucket list pic.twitter.com/JCDrfwVAfU

— ferret (@hyunebuns) May 7, 2024

Chris Hemsworth with changbin yesterday pic.twitter.com/odTEW1NHfX

— ☽ ayen fan (@M4NIACIN) May 7, 2024

We still have yet to see a photo or video of the moment. Yet, in a recent live broadcast, the Stray Kids members talked more about Chris Hemsworth. It was revealed that Chris Hemsworth lifted not only Changbin but also Bang Chan, I.N, Han, Seungmin, and Hyunjin.

🐿️: Thor hyungnim, he lifted us
🐰: when Thor hyungnim lifted us one by one
🐣: he lifted us very interestingly
🐣🐰: *show how he lifted them”
🐺: Seungmin was the funniest
8️⃣: *imitates Seungmin’s AHHH sounds*

That’s so funny😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/0xHbhDWUzc

— 지스 (@jisquokka) May 10, 2024

skz with chris hemsworth aka thor hyung-nim at the met gala!

basically, he lifted up each one of them except leeknow and felix. the kids were saying seungmin was so funny when chris hemsworth lifted him up, seungmin was like AHHHHH then chris said "come here! come here!" lol… pic.twitter.com/QVcoQtbUQL

— 비니 (@spearhyunnie) May 10, 2024

The members demonstrated. They described Hemsworth and Seungmin’s interaction as the funniest.

Felix demonstrating how Chris Hemsworth was carrying the members one by one, HELP? 😭 pic.twitter.com/wWlzQEtalw

— Cine 樂 (@felixsbrowni3) May 10, 2024

STAYs can’t get over this unexpected and wholesome moment the more they know about it!

I can imagine him picking up one member, putting him down, and then going for the next one. pic.twitter.com/0rOZBTfPFp

— RaketChick (@RaketChickTwits) May 10, 2024

congratulations to stray kids for being the first ever kpop group to be lifted by chris hemsworth pic.twitter.com/Z9EM5qgDnP

— g (@onged95) May 10, 2024

idk what's funnier— the fact that chris hemsworth carried skz like toddlers after going "come here come here" or that they call him "thor hyung-nim" 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/N9xr65uMkQ

— ellie ✦ (@hyunehans) May 10, 2024

Before The 2024 Met Gala, Chris Hemsworth had gone viral for autographing a STAY’s Felix photocard.

Wdym this stay made chris hemsworth to sign on Felix’s photocard 🤣 pic.twitter.com/suVFviNlfm

— asanat(ia) ∞⁸ (@stayvividxz) May 3, 2024

chris hemsworth when he sees felix at the met gala, after he signed a photo card with his face a few days ago pic.twitter.com/3Zgbh9vAJK

— sunshine.⤮ (@jinirettbaby) May 6, 2024

Could this have been what made Chris Hemsworth approach Stray Kids? Was it the Australian accents? We may never know the full story.