Lady Gaga is set to star in the highly anticipated sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada.” This marks a significant addition to her already busy schedule, as she is currently on her Mayhem Ball Tour. Fans recently spotted Gaga in Milan, where filming for the sequel is actively taking place.
Details About the Sequel
The original “The Devil Wears Prada,” released in 2006, featured prominent stars such as Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. The sequel aims to continue the compelling narrative created by Lauren Weisberger’s 2003 novel.
Plot Expectations
While specific plot details are not fully disclosed, the sequel reportedly focuses on Miranda Priestly, portrayed by Streep. As the traditional magazine industry faces challenges, Miranda must navigate her career while confronting her former assistant, Emily, played by Blunt. Emily now holds a powerful executive position in a luxury company that is essential for Miranda’s survival.
- Miranda’s Challenges: The sequel addresses the decline of traditional publishing.
- Emily’s Role: Formerly Miranda’s assistant, she becomes a key player as an executive.
- Possible Return of Andy: Hathaway’s character may re-enter the fashion scene after quitting Runway in the first film.
Production Team and Cast
Returning to direct the sequel are David Frankel and Aline Brosh McKenna, who contributed to the original film’s success. Producer Karen Rosenfelt also reprises her role in the project. Newcomers to the cast include:
- Kenneth Branagh as Miranda’s husband
- Lucy Liu
- Justin Theroux
- B.J. Novak
- Pauline Chalamet
- Simone Ashley
Tibor Feldman and Tracie Thoms will also be returning to their original roles.
Release Information
Fans won’t have to wait long, as 20th Century Studios plans to release “Devil Wears Prada 2” on May 1, 2026. This release date marks nearly 20 years since the original film’s debut, which still resonates with audiences today.
As production moves forward, it’s clear that Lady Gaga’s participation will bring a fresh dynamic to the beloved storyline, keeping both old and new fans eagerly anticipating the film’s premiere.
