Anne Curtis opens up about her awkward but unforgettable moment with Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep during the Tokyo press tour of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Anne Curtis recently gave fans a funny and unforgettable behind-the-scenes moment after accidentally tripping in front of Hollywood stars Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep during the press tour for The Devil Wears Prada 2 in Tokyo, Japan.
The Kapamilya actress and TV host attended the international event together with social media personality Mimiyuuuh, where they were given the chance to meet and interview the two award-winning actresses. While the experience was already a dream come true for Anne, it became even more memorable because of one awkward but lighthearted incident.
What could have been a very embarrassing moment quickly turned into a warm and relatable encounter, thanks to the kindness and humor shown by Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep.
Anne Curtis Has Her Own “Andy Sachs” Moment
In a video Anne later shared on Instagram, she was seen enthusiastically walking toward Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep. At one point, Anne Hathaway even joked about their shared first name, creating a warm and playful atmosphere right away.
But just before the interview began, Anne Curtis was asked to step forward and pose for a photo between the two Hollywood stars. As she moved into position, she accidentally tripped over what looked like a metal stand on the floor.
Trying to recover quickly, Anne picked up the object and apologized right away. Instead of making the moment uncomfortable, both Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep responded with kindness and humor.
Meryl Streep reportedly reassured her by saying that she was not the first person to trip and certainly would not be the last. Anne Hathaway also stepped in to help, even jokingly nudging the stand aside, which made everyone laugh. Staff members at the event also comforted Anne and told her not to worry, helping keep the mood relaxed.
Anne Curtis Laughs Off the Awkward Moment
After the event, Anne looked back on the incident with humor and described it as her very own “Andy Sachs” moment, referring to Anne Hathaway’s character in the original The Devil Wears Prada film.
In her post, Anne said the interview was a dream come true because she had the chance to meet two actresses she deeply admires. At the same time, she could not help but laugh at herself for tripping at exactly that moment.
She admitted that the awkward start made her even more nervous and caused her heart to race before the interview properly began. In the video, Anne could be seen taking a moment to steady herself, with her voice slightly shaky at first.
Still, she said the warmth and kindness shown by Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep helped calm her down and allowed her to settle into the conversation.
The Devil Wears Prada’s Lasting Impact on Anne Curtis
Once she recovered, Anne Curtis shared how much The Devil Wears Prada meant to her and to many people from her generation. She pointed out that the film, first released 20 years ago, inspired countless viewers to become interested in fashion and style, including herself.
The moment made the interview even more meaningful for Anne, not only as a fan but also as an actress who grew up appreciating the film’s influence.
Meryl Streep Reflects on How the World Has Changed
During the interview, Meryl Streep spoke about how much the world has changed since the first The Devil Wears Prada movie came out.
She noted that major shifts in technology, journalism, and television have completely transformed the media landscape. According to her, the sequel also reflects how these changes continue to affect the fashion industry.
Her comments highlighted how The Devil Wears Prada 2 is not just a continuation of a beloved story, but also a reflection of a very different world from the one audiences first saw two decades ago.
Anne Hathaway Shares Advice for a New Generation
Anne Hathaway also responded warmly after hearing Anne Curtis talk about how the original film influenced her life.
She said it was incredible to hear that the movie helped viewers see themselves in a new way and inspired them to imagine new possibilities.
Hathaway also offered advice for younger audiences, encouraging them to stay true to themselves and not get overwhelmed by outside pressure. She explained that during moments of insecurity, it can help to focus less on yourself and more on connecting with other people.
Anne Curtis, still laughing about what had happened earlier, joked that she wished she had heard that advice before entering the room, which got another laugh from everyone present.
A Meaningful Career Moment for Anne Curtis
Beyond the funny mishap, Anne Curtis made it clear that the experience meant a lot to her. She said it was a huge honor to meet Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep in person, especially as someone whose generation was strongly influenced by The Devil Wears Prada.
For Anne, the interview was more than just another celebrity encounter. It was a full-circle moment that connected her personal admiration for the film with her own journey as an actress and public figure.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Release Date and Cast
The Devil Wears Prada 2 brings back key members of the original creative team, including director David Frankel and writer Aline Brosh McKenna.
The sequel also features an expanded cast, with names such as Kenneth Branagh, Simone Ashley, Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu, Patrick Brammall, Caleb Hearon, Helen J. Shen, Pauline Chalamet, B.J. Novak, and Conrad Ricamora joining the film. Tracie Thoms and Tibor Feldman are also returning to reprise their earlier roles.
The movie is produced by Wendy Finerman, while Michael Bederman, Karen Rosenfelt, and Aline Brosh McKenna serve as executive producers.
In the Philippines, The Devil Wears Prada 2 is scheduled to premiere in theaters on April 29.
Anne Curtis’ awkward but charming moment with Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep quickly turned into one of the most talked-about highlights of the The Devil Wears Prada 2 press tour.
What could have been an embarrassing slip instead became a funny, relatable, and heartwarming encounter that fans loved. More importantly, it showed the genuine warmth of the Hollywood stars and gave Anne a memory she will likely never forget.
For fans of Anne Curtis and The Devil Wears Prada, the story was a reminder that even dream moments can come with unexpected stumbles—but sometimes, those are the moments that become the most unforgettable.
