“The Devil Wears Prada 2” – Casting Now for the Glamorous Sequel
Nearly two decades after The Devil Wears Prada became a pop culture icon, the highly anticipated sequel is officially underway. The Devil Wears Prada 2 is currently in production, bringing back the high-stakes world of fashion publishing, with a fresh perspective on power, ambition, and modern media.
Directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna, the sequel is based on Lauren Weisberger’s novel Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns. The film is set to premiere on May 1, 2026, and is currently filming in New York and Italy.
Returning Cast and New Faces
The original powerhouse cast returns:
- Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly
- Anne Hathaway as Andy Sachs
- Emily Blunt as Emily Charlton
- Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling
Joining them are exciting new names:
- Kenneth Branagh, Patrick Brammall, Simone Ashley, Lucy Liu, Pauline Chalamet, Justin Theroux, and more.
The blend of legacy and fresh talent ensures that The Devil Wears Prada 2 will capture both nostalgic fans and a new generation of fashion film lovers.
What’s the Story This Time?
The sequel explores the challenges Miranda Priestly faces in the digital media age. As the print publishing empire crumbles, she must adapt or fade. She recruits former assistant Emily Charlton, now a luxury fashion executive, setting the stage for a fierce business rivalry. Meanwhile, Andy Sachs re-enters the industry spotlight, balancing personal evolution with professional temptation.
Behind-the-Scenes Style Buzz
On-set photos have already gone viral:
- Emily Blunt was spotted in a pinstripe corset ensemble and sneaker heels
- Meryl Streep filmed a faux Met Gala scene in a dramatic red gown alongside Stanley Tucci in full black-tie attire
The film is once again shaping up to be a fashion-forward cultural moment.
Who’s Behind the Casting?
Grant Wilfley Casting: Industry Veterans Behind the Scenes
One of the casting directors for The Devil Wears Prada 2 is Grant Wilfley Casting, a leading background casting agency with decades of experience in the New York film and TV scene. Known for their work on high-profile productions like The Wolf of Wall Street and The Post, Grant Wilfley Casting has earned a reputation for sourcing diverse, dynamic, and professional talent.
They are currently casting background actors and featured roles for the production—no experience necessary.
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” Open Casting Call
Job Description
Grant Wilfley Casting is casting background actors and potential featured roles for The Devil Wears Prada 2. This major studio sequel will film in New York from July through early fall 2025. Talent will join a high-profile production set in the fast-paced world of fashion and media.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in background or featured roles as directed
- Take direction well and remain professional on set
- Portray fashion professionals, executives, or media figures
- Be available for full-day shoots with flexible call times
Requirements
- Must be local to New York or willing to work as a local hire
- All ethnicities and gender identities are encouraged to apply
- Must be available for filming between July and September 2025
- Prior on-set experience is a plus, but not required
Compensation
- Paid roles based on union status and production guidelines
- Meals and on-set amenities provided during shoot days
👉 Click here to apply for The Devil Wears Prada 2 casting call
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