{"id":2362493,"date":"2026-04-07T14:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2362493"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:01:07","slug":"adrian-grenier-clears-the-air-about-being-left-out-of-devil-wears-prada-2-in-starbucks-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/adrian-grenier-clears-the-air-about-being-left-out-of-devil-wears-prada-2-in-starbucks-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"Adrian Grenier Clears the Air About Being Left Out of \u201cDevil Wears Prada 2\u201d in Starbucks Ad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1242px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p><i>Adrian Grenier<br \/>Credit: Starbucks<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Adrian Grenier gives a lighthearted update on his character Nate from <em>The Devil Wears Prada<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>The actor teamed up with Disney and Starbucks for a nod to the past while keeping the good vibes moving forward with Starbucks Energy Refreshers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>After recently speaking exclusively to PEOPLE about <em>TDWP<\/em>, Grenier is addressing it again and saying he&#8217;s available for the future<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/adrian-grenier\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Adrian Grenier;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Adrian Grenier<\/a> has no hard feelings about being left out of the <em>Devil Wears Prada<\/em> sequel, and is available to reprise his role as Nate should the opportunity present itself in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old actor, who played the aspiring chef and boyfriend to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/anne-hathaway\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Anne Hathaway;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Anne Hathaway<\/a>\u2019s Andy Sachs in 2006, has teamed up with Starbucks and Disney to address his absence from the long-awaited follow-up and PEOPLE has a first look at the all-new ad!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou might have seen the headlines \u2014 I wasn\u2019t asked to be part of a certain sequel,\u201d a rather upbeat Grenier says to the camera. \u201cBut I\u2019m good. Really. It\u2019s all good energy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The camera shot widens from the close-up of his face to show Grenier standing at a Starbucks counter as a barista hands him a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/stories\/2026\/starbucks-introduces-new-energy-refreshers-nationwide-on-apr-7\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Starbucks Energy Refresher;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Starbucks Energy Refresher<\/a>, now in classic, lemonade and coconut milk versions, available year-round.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo a toast to Nate!\u201d Grenier says, holding up the vibrant, fruit-forward pick-me-up at Starbucks.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1242px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img alt=\"Starbucks RefreshersCredit: Starbucks\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"888\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Lv1yg6V1VFzRyJbW78Rc1w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04ODg-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_people_articles_471\/e87093157ccd3b67ea435e8f8a70b635\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p><i>Starbucks Refreshers<br \/>Credit: Starbucks<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe made a mean sandwich, he loved his girlfriend, to a point,\u201d he says, taking a seat at a table.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe wasn\u2019t perfect,\u201d Grenier adds of his character. \u201cSo let\u2019s leave Nate in 2006, and keep this good energy going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new launch of Energy Refreshers includes the menu is the Mango Strawberry Energy Refresher, Mango Strawberry Lemonade Energy Refresher and Mango Dream Energy Refresher.<\/p>\n<p>A shot of the product and a <em>Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> logo flashes across the screen before Grenier makes his way back on camera.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, if they call, I\u2019m free,\u201d he says as the commercial ends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether you\u2019re making peace with what was, refreshing for what is or refueling for what\u2019s next, Starbucks can help you move forward with all good energy,\u201d the company says in a statement shared with PEOPLE.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:1242px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><img alt=\"Adrian Grenier, Anne Hathaway in The Devil Wears PradaCredit: Barry Wetcher\/20th Century Fox\/Kobal\/Shutterstock\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"828\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/YwBQngLyekNWO.JAwnuoTw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjg-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_people_articles_471\/e6174c9dc54474fc428984f6a63304e8\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p><i>Adrian Grenier, Anne Hathaway in The Devil Wears Prada<br \/>Credit: Barry Wetcher\/20th Century Fox\/Kobal\/Shutterstock<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Starbucks Energy Refresher collab isn\u2019t the first time Grenier has addressed his absence from the cult classic\u2019s sequel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI spoke to David Frankel, the director recently,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/lifestyle\/adrian-grenier-admits-hes-disappointed-193557890.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:told PEOPLE exclusively;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">told PEOPLE exclusively<\/a> in March while promoting his new project <em>Self Custody<\/em>. \u201cI was disappointed&#8230; But, you know, apparently, my character is a controversial character, so he might need his own spinoff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He also acknowledged the backlash that Nate has received, adding, \u201cBut I have to stand [up] for my character. If Nate is actually the devil in <em>The Devil Wears Prada<\/em>, I&#8217;d like to see what his character does beyond, as a spinoff movie.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hathaway, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/meryl-streep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Meryl Streep;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Meryl Streep<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/emily-blunt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Emily Blunt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Emily Blunt<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/stanley-tucci\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Stanley Tucci;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Stanley Tucci<\/a> return for <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em>, in theaters May 1.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/adrian-grenier-clears-the-air-about-being-left-out-of-devil-wears-prada-2-in-starbucks-ad-you-might-have-seen-the-headlines-11944154\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adrian GrenierCredit: Starbucks NEED TO KNOW Adrian Grenier gives a lighthearted update on his character Nate from The Devil Wears Prada The actor teamed up with Disney and Starbucks for a nod to the past while keeping the good vibes moving forward with Starbucks Energy Refreshers After recently speaking exclusively to PEOPLE about TDWP, Grenier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2362494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[447590,381441,318535],"class_list":["post-2362493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-adrian-grenier","tag-starbucks","tag-the-devil-wears-prada"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Adrian-Grenier-Clears-the-Air-About-Being-Left-Out-of.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2362493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2362495,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362493\/revisions\/2362495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2362494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2362493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2362493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2362493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}