Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Carsen Holaday

Devil Wears Prada’s real-life Emily revealed to be Nicola Peltz’s stylist who helped find her wedding dress

The real-life inspiration behind Emily Blunt’s sarcastic and workaholic character in The Devil Wears Prada and its upcoming sequel is coming forward to identify herself for the first time — though she’s already used to the spotlight.

Known throughout Hollywood for her star-studded clientele, celebrity stylist Leslie Fremar confirmed that she inspired the antagonistic senior assistant to Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly in the movie during an interview Tuesday on Vogue’s The Run-Through podcast ahead of The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.