Why Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ cameo was abruptly cut from final version of film

Warning: Spoilers up for “The Devil Wears Prada 2.”

The squad down “The Devil Wears Prada 2” reportedly made a “creative decision” to trim Sydney Sweeney’s cameo from nan last type of nan film.

An insider acquainted pinch nan “Euphoria” star’s scrapped quality opened up astir nan determination and what would person happened successful her segment during a chat pinch Entertainment Weekly published Tuesday.

They revealed that Sweeney was group to look early successful nan David Frankel-directed sequel erstwhile Anne Hathaway’s Andy Sachs, Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci’s Nigel Kipling activity retired Emily Blunt’s Emily Charlton astatine Dior’s US office successful New York City.

Upon arriving astatine nan office, nan trio would person reportedly recovered Blunt’s characteristic dressing Sweeney, who was 1 of Charlton’s personage clients and played herself successful nan short scene.

However, nan root told EW that Sweeney’s astir three-minute segment felt out of place with nan series they were going for.

They besides noted that nan film’s squad appreciated Sweeney’s participation, and nan “creative decision” not to see her was difficult to make.

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” scribe Aline Brosh McKenna, meanwhile, further confirmed that Sweeney doesn’t look successful nan last type of nan movie during an question and reply pinch Screen Rant published Sunday.

Reps for Sweeney and Frankel did not instantly respond to Page Six’s requests for comment.

Rumors that nan 28-year-old “Christy” prima would look successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” started past summertime erstwhile fans thought they spotted Sweeney sneaking onto nan NYC set pinch Blunt.

A since-deleted video from August 2025 showed a blond female dressed successful a bluish hooded sweatshirt stepping retired of a trailer pinch her look concealed by an umbrella.

The pics were taken amid nan “Anyone But You” star’s arguable American Eagle advertisement campaign, which sparked backlash over its “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” tagline.

But Sweeney downplayed nan cameo rumors successful November 2025 erstwhile pressed astir nan expected pics of her sneaking onto set.

“I don’t cognize what you’re talking about,” she told Screen Rant astatine nan time.

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” officially hits theaters May 1 and will spot Hathaway, Streep, Tucci and Blunt each reprise their roles from nan 2006 original.

Lucy Liu, Justin Theroux, Rachel Bloom, B.J. Novak, Kenneth Branagh and Simone Ashley are joining nan formed this clip around, and other A-listers for illustration Lady Gaga, Ciara and Ashley Graham were spotted connected group earlier filming wrapped.