Meryl Streep confirms her return as ‘Miranda Priestly’ in the sequel to ‘The Devil Wears Prada’

It’s official now. After months of speculation and after an unexpected reunion of the cast at this year’s SAG Awards, the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is officially confirmed.

According to the Deadline scoop, Disney is working on the sequel to director David Frankel’s 2006 film. Aline Brosh McKenna, screenwriter of the first film, has already been confirmed to resume her role and take charge of the second installment.

Meryl Streep confirms her participation in the sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada'

Although the representatives of the studio have not wanted to comment on the matter, Meryl Streep has already confirmed her return as the emblematic editor of a fashion magazine: Miranda Priestly.

The news was revealed through a post on Instagram where she shared an image of her famous character under the description “Miranda will return”, accompanied by a heart emoji. So far, the post has more than 20 thousand likes on the social network, in addition to hundreds of comments expressing excitement for Streep’s return.

Although it is not yet confirmed, it is expected that the second installment will also feature the participation of Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt, given that, in the past, the actress of 'The Princess Diaries' was curious about the outcome of his character, 'Andy Sachs'.

“It’s tempting to think that Andy and Emily need to bring Miranda coffee and she’s somewhere in Europe. And then, Along the way, they pick up Stanley Tucci in Italy, who is at a restaurant. It’s tempting,” the actress revealed during an interview for The View in 2022 .

The first installment is based on Lauren Weisberger’s novel by the same name and focuses on the story of an editor at a fashion magazine, Miranda Priestly, and her intern, Andy Sachs, who is willing to sacrifice part of her life to achieve a highly sought after position within the publishing firm.