Emily Blunt on Being Intimidated by Meryl Streep in 'The Devil Wears Prada'

Emily Blunt admitted to feeling intimidated by Meryl Streep while filming 'The Devil Wears Prada.' The actor shared her experience during a SiriusXM Front Row chat. Blunt will reprise her role alongside Streep in the sequel, which explores the challenges of traditional print media and is set to release on May 1.

Emily Blunt on Being Intimidated by Meryl Streep in 'The Devil Wears Prada'
Emily Blunt

During a SiriusXM Front Row chat, Emily Blunt candidly admitted to feeling intimidated by her co-star Meryl Streep while filming the original 'The Devil Wears Prada'.

Blunt, who is set to reprise her role in the highly anticipated sequel, recounted her experiences alongside Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Stanley Tucci. Blunt recalled the filming of the first installment, stating, 'I was quite scared...She was in a Miranda zone.' Streep, known for her role as Miranda Priestly, acknowledged maintaining a certain atmosphere on set.

Set to release on May 1, the sequel directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna, will navigate the decline of traditional print media. Streep's character, Miranda Priestly, faces off against her former assistant, Emily Charlton, now a powerful luxury executive.

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