The Devil Wears Prada — Characters & Cast

To survive one year at Runway to secure a job at a prestigious news publication.

Starts as an unkempt intellectual snob, transforms into a hyper-competent corporate operative, and ultimately chooses self-defined integrity over prestige.

To maintain absolute artistic standard and supreme control over the global fashion landscape.

Remains outwardly unflappable, but reveals fleeting glimpses of isolation and vulnerability beneath her icy, calculated facade.

To attend Paris Fashion Week and advance to higher tiers of fashion media.

Devotes her life to Miranda only to be sidelined by injury and Andy's rise, ending with grudging respect for Andy.

To see fashion celebrated as high art and to attain his own creative director platform.

Nurtures Andy's potential while remaining deeply invested in fashion as art, only to have his dream job sacrificed on Miranda's altar of self-preservation.

Career advancement, influence, and the pursuit of Andy.

Serves as the alluring manifestation of cynical networking, using connections and charm to entice Andy into industry compromises.