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Dwayne Johnson Says He Pitched Himself for a Small Role in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2

The closely guarded sequel is slated for a May 1, 2026 theatrical debut.

Overview

  • Johnson disclosed on Entertainment Weekly’s Awardist podcast that he approached Emily Blunt about a cameo while she was filming.
  • Blunt confirmed he “tried,” and Johnson said he envisioned a character who “knew fashion” and “was cool.”
  • The duo joked about the idea of him in heels, with Johnson quipping about “size 15 heels.”
  • Johnson has not been announced as part of the cast, while Lady Gaga has a small role and original stars reunite with director David Frankel and writer Aline Brosh McKenna.
  • Blunt refused to share story details, and Johnson said videos she sent showed huge crowds gathering around the New York City set.