Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar recently had the opportunity to meet Hollywood icons Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway during his ongoing film tour. Expressing his admiration, Johar took to his official Instagram account to share pictures with both celebrated actresses. In his heartfelt caption, he revealed his deep admiration for Meryl Streep, describing her brilliance as unmatched and confessing his long-standing obsession with her work.
Johar elaborated on his connection to “The Devil Wears Prada,” stating that he has watched the film at least 47 times and has even referenced it during professional meetings. Standing beside Meryl Streep, he described the experience as overwhelming, saying, “I felt the ground shift… my knees were rattling!” This encounter clearly left a lasting impression on the filmmaker, highlighting the profound influence the film and its stars have had on him.
In a lighter tone, Johar mentioned how warm and welcoming both actresses were during their meeting, humorously adding that the photograph he took with them is destined to be part of his will. The post quickly garnered attention from fans and fellow celebrities alike. Actress Ananya Panday responded with a heart-eyes emoji, while Neha Dhupia commented that the moment was “what fashion and cinematic dreams are made of.” Director Punit Malhotra also joined the conversation with a playful remark, suggesting that Meryl Streep must have enjoyed meeting the character she portrayed.
Meanwhile, excitement continues to build around the upcoming sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada,” which is directed by David Frankel and scheduled for release on 1 May 2026. This highly anticipated film promises to bring back the beloved characters and charm that made the original a classic, further fueling enthusiasm among fans worldwide.
