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Priyanka Chopra, Jet Li Honored at Global Gold Gala
23 Apr
Summary
- The Gold Gala celebrates Asian Pacific culture and leadership.
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Jet Li are among special honorees.
- The event in Los Angeles expands to a global platform for culture.

The Music Center in Los Angeles will host the fifth annual Gold Gala on May 9th, marking its expansion into a global platform for Asian Pacific culture. The event's theme, 'A New Gold World,' aims to foster connection in an era of division.
Over 650 leaders from various industries will convene to honor the 2026 Gold100 List. Special honorees include Priyanka Chopra Jonas, recognized for her 25-year career bridging Eastern and Western cultures, and Jet Li, receiving the Gold Legend Honor for popularizing wushu globally.
Other distinguished honorees include Charles Melton for his acclaimed acting roles, Simu Liu for his multi-faceted success, and Eileen Gu for her advocacy in sports and culture. The program also features the inaugural Forbes Gold Honor presented to Revathi Advaithi for her leadership in manufacturing.
The gala will include presentations by notable figures and a curated menu by Chef Justin Pichetrungsi. The celebration will continue with a Billboard x Gold House Founders Party featuring performances by "RuPaul's Drag Race" stars.