Emily Ratajkowski and Romain Gavras at MTV VMAs

Emily Ratajkowski Calls Herself Romain Gavras' ‘Groupie’ at MTV VMAs

Emily Ratajkowski joked that she was boyfriend Romain Gavras' “groupie” as she attended the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

The model shared a glimpse of her night on Instagram, including a photo of her event pass identifying her as Gavras' “plus one.” In her caption, Emily jokingly referred to herself as his “groupie” and said she had the “best time” at the event.

For the occasion, Ratajkowski wore a striking red and black dress featuring dramatic cut-outs. She skipped the red carpet and instead shared photos of her look on Instagram after the awards ceremony.

In the pictures, Emily posed in her outfit and was also seen having fun backstage at the event.

Although Ratajkowski and Gavras did not appear together on the red carpet, the couple was seen sitting together in the audience. Gavras, a French director, kept his look casual with a black baseball cap and sunglasses.

Emily Ratajkowski and Romain Gavras' Relationship

The MTV VMAs appearance came weeks after Ratajkowski and Gavras were spotted together in Rome.

The couple was photographed holding hands and kissing while making their way to a lunch date, adding to interest surrounding their relationship.

At the VMAs, the pair once again appeared together as they enjoyed the music event in Los Angeles.