Adrian Grenier addresses Nate getting dropped from ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ in new ad

Adrian Grenier poked nosy astatine getting dropped from “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in a caller advertisement for Starbucks.

The actor, 49, stars successful a caller commercial for nan java chain’s Energy Refresher drinks and addressed not being asked to reprise his domiciled arsenic Nate Cooper.

“You mightiness person seen nan headlines — I wasn’t asked to beryllium portion of a definite sequel,” Grenier says, looking straight astatine nan camera. “But I’m good. Really. It’s each bully energy.”

He past toasted to Nate — main characteristic Andy Sachs’ cook fellow successful nan original 2006 movie — who immoderate fans criticized arsenic nan existent villain of nan movie for being unsupportive of Andy.

“He made a mean sandwich, he loved his girlfriend, to a point,” he says, referring to nan grilled food Nate made for Andy successful a memorable scene. 

“He wasn’t perfect,” Grenier adds. “So let’s time off Nate successful 2006, and support this bully power going.”

He later jokes, “I mean if they call, I’m free.”

Grenier said to Page Six past period astir not appearing successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” alongside Anne Hathaway (who plays Andy), and he theorized that nan “backlash” to his characteristic sewage him snubbed from nan sequel.

The “Entourage” alum told america he “of course” would person loved to participate successful nan 2nd movie, which hits theaters connected May 1.

“We’re each fans of nan movie, whether aliases not we’re successful it,” he said. “Obviously, it was a disappointment that I didn’t get nan telephone to beryllium successful nan sequel, but I besides understand there’s immoderate backlash pinch Nate, nan character, truthful that mightiness person thing to do pinch it.”

“But I deliberation that conscionable leaves room for a spinoff,” he added.

Grenier told People last period that he would emotion to spot Nate’s communicative continued.

“I do deliberation it would beryllium nosy to spot if Nate is really nan devil in ‘The Devil Wears Prada,'” he said. “I’d for illustration to spot him, spot what his characteristic does, beyond, arsenic a spinoff movie.”

He besides defended Nate’s actions successful nan movie, for illustration breaking up pinch Andy erstwhile she missed his day meal owed to prioritizing nan demands of her boss, Runway Magazine editor Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep).

“I don’t look to a day arsenic a large meaningful thing, but agreements, I do,” he explained. “If personification makes a commitment, I do return it earnestly that nan committedness gets upheld. So, it’s not truthful overmuch astir nan day per se.”

“I tin understand nan sentiment, but I person to guidelines for my character,” Grenier besides shared. “I’ve re-watched that movie a bunch of times, and it feels for illustration they were some conscionable moving really difficult to make it successful their careers.”