Entertainment Weekly reported that Sydney Sweeney's cameo was cut because it did not work structurally within the film. According to Entertainment Weekly, Sweeney played herself in a three-minute scene styled by Emily Blunt's character Emily Charlton, with the cameo positioned near the beginning of the movie. The reasons behind the editing decision involve structural versus creative considerations.
Numerous other stars who were due to appear in The Devil Wears Prada 2 did not make the final cut, according to Variety. Conrad Ricamora filmed numerous scenes as a new character who shares a flat with Anne Hathaway's Andy, but these scenes were ultimately removed. Variety reported that Ricamora's scenes were cut after test audiences kept questioning why Andy needed a roommate at all.
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Director David Frankel shot one scene with Anna Wintour at Dior's offices for The Devil Wears Prada 2, but it will not be included in the film's cinematic release. According to HuffPost UK, David Frankel described how Wintour jumped her cue during filming, making the shot not always in focus, and he decided against doing a second take. The scene with Anna Wintour is expected to appear in a later streaming cut of the film, according to Frankel's statements.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 features all of the original cast's principal players reprising their roles, including Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. New cast members in the sequel include Sir Kenneth Branagh, Justin Theroux, BJ Novak, and Simone Ashley. According to Variety, Simone Ashley previously had scenes from the 2025 movie F1 axed.
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Naomi Campbell and Lady Gaga are among the A-listers thought to be making cameos in The Devil Wears Prada 2, though the full extent of their involvement remains uncertain. According to Variety, Lady Gaga contributed new music to The Devil Wears Prada 2's soundtrack.
Sydney Sweeney recently appeared in an American Eagle denim campaign with the tagline 'Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans'. Critics claimed the American Eagle ad was pro-eugenics and supported far-Right politics, according to major media reports. Some social media users slammed the American Eagle campaign and labelled it as 'Nazi propaganda'.
Unfortunately, Anna jumped her cue. So, the shot isn't always in focus. And I didn't want to do a second take. I can't ask Anna to do take two.
Other fans branded the backlash to the American Eagle campaign as 'unhinged'. Experts said the contentious American Eagle ad was intentionally attention-grabbing, according to major media sources.
American Eagle earned $1.28 billion since June, according to figures published on Wednesday. American Eagle's stock price rose 25% after the bell on Wednesday. Despite this recent gain, American Eagle's stock is still down 18% on the year.
Whether Sydney Sweeney's cameo was cut due to the controversies she has been involved in or purely for creative and structural reasons remains unknown. How the controversies have specifically impacted Sydney Sweeney's career and industry relationships beyond the cameo cut remains unclear. Whether other celebrity cameos will face similar cuts remains to be seen when the film releases.