How “The Devil Wears Prada” Changed Meryl Streep’s Life

Published on 04/22/2022
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Of course, this is a long cry from Meryl Streep’s approach to acting on the set of The Devil Wears Prada. Despite her estrangement from her co-stars, they understood why she was acting the way she was, and none of them criticized her. Several reports highlight her off-screen friendliness and pleasantness.

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“There was this crazy moment when I [finished] and I remember seeing [Streep] across the parking lot,” Emily Blunt said on the show Sunday Today in 2018. She burst out of her trailer, her wig snagged. She was simply Meryl. She was dressed in a big jacket. She said, ‘You were so fantastic,’ and I was like, [sobbing] and I just began bawling. It was heartbreaking.”

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