Emily Blunt’s daughters thought she was imply in ‘The Satan Wears Prada’

Emily Blunt’s first main film position was so chopping that it left an enduring impression on its viewers—together with the 2 who dwell in her home.

As Miranda Priestly’s haughty assistant Emily in The Satan Wears Prada, Blunt cuts via the Runway journal workplace like an icy stiletto (the blade, not the shoe). Her efficiency within the 2006 movie is so forceful, in actual fact, that Blunt’s daughters with husband John Krasinski, 10-year-old Hazel and 7-year-old Violet, began to take a look at her in a complete new gentle.

“They thought I used to be the meanest particular person they’ve ever met,” Blunt, 41, instructed Web page Six on the 18th Annual American Institute for Stuttering Gala in New York Metropolis on Sep. 16.

Within the movie, not solely did Blunt seem reverse heavy-hitters together with Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, and Stanley Tucci, however she greater than held her personal in opposition to these present and future Oscar, Emmy, and Tony winners.

“It was my first massive film,” Blunt mentioned. “It’s unimaginable that it has such an indelible fingerprint on individuals… It’s quoted to me each week.”

The A Quiet Place mentioned the AIS’ charitable works are essential to her as a result of she stuttered as a baby and ultimately sought assist. “I by no means thought I’d be in a job the place I’d have to speak a lot,” she mentioned.

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Since her time filming Prada, Blunt has received a Golden Globe and two SAG Awards and has been nominated for an Oscar and 4 BAFTAs. 

In July, EW revealed {that a} sequel toThe Satan Wears Prada is within the works, with Blunt, Hathaway, Streep, and Tucci concerned within the talks alongside the unique director David Frankel, unique producer Wendy Finerman, and unique screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna.