Who Played Me in "The Devil Wears Prada"? Quiz

Answer: Meryl Streep

Streep, born on June 22nd, 1949 in Summit, New Jersey was cast as Miranda Priestly. Miranda was the Editor in Chief of "Runaway", a fashion magazine headquartered in New York City. She had a reputation of being a ruthless, cold boss who had little tolerance for mistakes.

When she was first seen, she exited her vehicle and took the elevator up to the "Runway" office and spoke to one of her assistants, Emily. She rattled off to Emily a list of things she wanted to have done and then noticed Andy Sachs.

She asked Andy what she was doing there and Andy said she inquired about a job. Miranda hired Andy even though she did not think highly of her. In one scene, Andy noticed Miranda conversing with a couple of others about clothing items and she offered her input on them but Miranda did not take it seriously.

There was one scene when Miranda asked Andy to get her a special edition of the latest "Harry Potter" novel for her twin children and Andy told her she would do her best to retrieve it. At the end of the movie, Miranda entered a car and told the driver to start driving since he sat on the street for a while. Streep starred in the movies, "Ironweed", "Silkwood" and "The Deer Hunter".

In 2007, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role for "The Devil Wears Prada" but lost to Helen Mirren for "The Queen". Other Oscar nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role that year were Kate Winslet for "Little Children", Judi Dench for "Notes on a Scandal" and Penelope Cruz for "Volver".

Answer: Stanley Tucci

Tucci, a native of Peekskill, New York portrayed Nigel. Nigel worked at "Runway" and had an important job. He was at the office on the day when Andy Sachs came for a job interview. When Miranda spoke to Nigel, she asked him who Andy was so he informed her that she was really nobody.

In another scene, Nigel and Andy were speaking while at the office and Nigel gave Andy some more insight into Miranda's behavior. Later on in the film, Miranda spoke about someone becoming the new president of a major company called James Holt International and she hinted that someone would be Nigel.

However, Nigel did not get the job as president of James Holt International and this upset him. Tucci was seen in the films, "Sidewalks of New York", "The Terminal" and "Maid in Manhattan".

Answer: David Marshall Grant

Grant, born in 1955 in Westport, Connecticut played Richard Sachs in a minor role. Richard was Andy's father and went out to eat with her one night at a restaurant in New York City since he came in from Ohio. While Andy was there with her dad, she received a phone call from Miranda, who was on a business trip, and Miranda complained because her flight was canceled due to the weather. Andy told her father about her predicament of getting Miranda home and then teased with her dad that she could call the National Guard to aid Miranda. Grant guest starred on the TV series', "Eli Stone", "Alias" and "CSI: Miami".

Answer: Anne Hathaway

Hathaway, born on November 12th, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York landed the role of Andy Sachs. Andy was a recent graduate of Northwestern University and went to "Runway" magazine where she had a job interview for a personal assistant position to Miranda Priestly. Andy first spoke to Emily at the office and Emily told her she would be interviewing for the second assistant position.

When Andy spoke with Miranda, she noted that Andy did not have a good sense of fashion and how it was likely that Andy had not heard of her until that day.

Despite this, Miranda hired Andy and Andy was overwhelmed by how demanding Miranda was. Andy was often seen scrambling through the streets of New York City running errands for Miranda. One such errand she was seen doing was getting Miranda's coffee at Starbucks.

At the end of the movie, Andy got a phone call from Miranda on her cell phone but she did not answer it and instead threw her cell phone into a nearby fountain. She quit her job shortly after this and applied for another job at New York City.

At an interview for that position, the interviewer told her that Miranda told him Andy was her biggest disappointment but that he would be a fool not to hire her. In Andy's final scene, she was seen walking down a street in New York City and she saw Miranda and waved to her just as Miranda was getting into a car. Hathaway had roles in the movies, "Brokeback Mountain", "The Princess Diaries" and "Alice in Wonderland" (2010). In 2009, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the movie, "Rachel Getting Married", but lost to Kate Winslet for "The Reader". Other Oscar Nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role that year were Melissa Leo for "Frozen River", Meryl Streep for "Doubt" and Angelina Jolie for "Changeling".

Answer: Emily Blunt

Blunt, a native of Roehampton, London, England was cast as Emily. Emily worked as an assistant for Miranda Priestly and told Andy that she could get a job with any magazine if she worked for Miranda for at least a year. On that same day, Emily got a text saying that Miranda was on her way up to the office so all the employees scrambled to prepare for her entrance.

When Miranda got there, she told Emily how she was in a state of disbelief that she could mess up on a simple task like confirming an appointment. Emily then told Miranda that an employee from Human Resources sent a potential employee for "Runway" to Emily's office that day and Emily said that the potential employee, Andy, was "hopeless". Miranda made a comment that she hoped Andy would be better than the last two workers Emily sent to her since they were "inadequate" and she would interview Andy.

In a later scene, Emily was out doing errands for Miranda and was hit by a car but she survived her wounds. In Emily's final scene, she got a phone call from Andy and Andy told her she had some dresses which she hoped Emily could take off her hand. Emily said she could and then turned to Andy's replacement at a nearby desk and told her she had big shoes to fill when it came to Andy. Blunt had roles in the films, "The Young Victoria", "Charlie Wilson's War" and "The Jane Austen Book Club".

Answer: Adrian Grenier

Grenier, born in 1976 in New Mexico, played Nate. Nate lived with Andy in an apartment and he was first seen wishing Andy good luck when she went off to her job interview. In his second scene, Nate was out with Andy and a couple other friends at dinner to celebrate Andy getting a job at "Runway" and he asked her if it was a phone interview. Andy told Nate that she had a face to face interview with Miranda and accused him of being a jerk for asking that question. Nate then poured wine for everyone at the table as they continued celebrating Andy's recent success.

At the end of the film, Nate spoke to Andy and he informed her that he would be relocating to Boston since he got a job there. Grenier was in the movies, "A.I. Artificial Intelligence", "The Adventures of Sebastian Cole" and "Love in the Time of Money".

Answer: Tracie Thoms

Thoms landed the role of Lily in "The Devil's Wear Prada". Lily was a good friend of Andy's and accompanied her to a restaurant one night to celebrate her getting the job at "Runway". When another friend who was there that night, Doug, stated that he knew Miranda Priestly, Andy asked him how it was that he knew her but she did not. Doug then jokingly stated he was a girl and Lily laughingly said that would explain a lot.

When Andy said she did not find the job at "Runway" completely appealing, Lily informed her that everyone had to start somewhere and reminded her Nate began working at a dumpy place. Nate mentioned that Lily worked at a gallery but he said he did not know what her job title was there to get back at her at the comment she had just made about him. Andy then made a toast to jobs which paid the rent and all the people present, including Lily, tipped their glasses to that toast. Thoms guest starred on the TV shows, "Private Practice", "Law & Order" and "The Shield".

Answer: Tibor Feldman

Feldman landed the minor role of Irv Ravitz in "The Devil Wears Prada". Irv was first seen in an elevator with Andy and Nigel and he spoke to Nigel about business. Irv asked him if business at "Runway" was going well and Nigel informed him it was their best September in the company's history. Irv told Nigel that he heard Miranda got rid of advertising autumn jackets for her latest issue of "Runaway" and she moved up the date to hold the Sedona shoot.

He asked Nigel how much that would cost him and Nigel replied it would approximately cost him $300,000. Irv commented that the jackets must have been real lousy. Irv then introduced himself to Andy and got off the elevator while Andy and Nigel continued up to the "Runway" office. Nigel informed Andy that Irv was the Chairman of a business called Elias-Clarke. Feldman had guest starring appearances on the TV series', "The Good Wife", "Law & Order" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit".

Answer: Rich Sommer

Sommer, born on February 2nd, 1978 in Toledo, Ohio was cast as Doug. Doug was a friend of Andy's and was first seen out at dinner with her, Lily and Nate to celebrate her getting a job at "Runway". Doug mentioned that he found his dream career but then they joked that he was an analyst for some company and that job did not sound exciting. Doug agreed that his job was rather boring.

In another scene, Doug met with Andy, Nate and Lily at dinner again and Andy said she had presents for all of them. The gift which Andy gave to Doug was a hairbrush and he said he liked it.

When Andy gave Lily a purse, Doug said an accessory was used to express individual identity. Sommer guest starred on the TV shows, "Ugly Betty", "Law & Order" and "The Office".

Answer: Daniel Sunjata

Sunjata, a native of Evanston, Illinois starred as James Holt in a minor role. James was at a party when Andy went to see him at Miranda's request since she had to get a few things from him for Miranda. When she introduced herself to James, he noted that she was working in Emily's previous position at "Runway". James noticed a nice looking bag on Andy's arm and he complimented her on it.

He described the bag as "distressed, studded leather, pieced by hand, finished with a metallic fringe". James then asked her who made the bag and Andy replied that he made it. James then told her to come with him so he could give her the things which Miranda asked for of him. James invited Andy to have a drink at the party since he figured she would need it due to working for Miranda. Sunjata had guest starring stints on the TV series', "30 Rock", "Grey's Anatomy" and "Ed".