Leslie Fremar Confirms She's The Real Emily Behind The Devil Wears Prada
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Celebrity stylist Leslie Fremar says she was the real-life inspiration for Emily, the assistant to Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, based on her eight months working with Lauren Weisberger at Vogue; Weisberger later wrote the book about her time with Anna Wintour, and Fremar notes Blunt’s measured reaction to the revelation.
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- Stylist says she was the inspiration behind 'The Devil Wears Prada' character Emily NBC News
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- 'Devil Wears Prada' Real-Life 'Emily' Revealed: Book Was 'Betrayal' Variety
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