{"id":2433949,"date":"2026-05-27T09:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2433949"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:30:58","slug":"meryl-streep-danced-to-mamma-mia-at-emily-blunts-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meryl-streep-danced-to-mamma-mia-at-emily-blunts-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Meryl Streep Danced to &#8216;Mamma Mia&#8217; at Emily Blunt&#8217;s Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It turns out <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/meryl-streep\/\"><strong>Meryl Streep<\/strong><\/a> just can\u2019t resist a little bit of \u201cMamma Mia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kc5d4WiU7Cc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appearance<\/a> on the Tuesday, May 26, episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/jimmy-kimmel-live\/\"><em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em><\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/emily-blunt\/\"><strong>Emily Blunt<\/strong><\/a> recalled her <em>Devil Wears Prada<\/em> costar dancing to the hit ABBA song at her wedding to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/john-krasinski\/\"><strong>John Krasinski<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Streep, 76, of course, starred in the hit 2008 musical movie <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/mamma-mia-cast-where-are-they-now\/\"><em>Mamma Mia!<\/em><\/a>, inspired by ABBA\u2019s discography.<\/p>\n<p>Blunt shared that Streep was coaxed into dancing to the song by both her mom, <strong>Joanna<\/strong>, and Krasinski\u2019s mom, <strong>Mary Clare<\/strong>, during a boat party on Lake Como in Italy, where Blunt, 43, and Krasinski, 46, tied the knot in 2010.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/everything-mamma-mia-stars-have-said-about-possible-3rd-movie\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/everything-mamma-mia-stars-have-said-about-possible-3rd-movie\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Amanda Seyfried Thinks Potential &#8216;Mamma Mia 3&#8217; Will Come Down to &#8216;Timing&#8217;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMamma Mia!\u00a0left a lasting impression in 2008 as the cast transported viewers to Greece while singing\u00a0ABBA\u2019s greatest hits \u2014 and one film just wasn\u2019t enough. Meryl Streep\u00a0and\u00a0Amanda Seyfried\u00a0captivated audiences as mother-daughter duo Donna and Sophie in the original movie. In hopes of getting answers about her father\u2019s identity, Sophie contacts three of her mom\u2019s former [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201c[The DJ] would sing the songs in half-Italian, half-English \u2026 he started playing \u2018Mamma Mia,\u2019 and my mom and John\u2019s mom started dancing ominously towards Meryl,\u201d the Oscar nominee revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Blunt continued, \u201cShe indulged them. I asked her afterwards, \u2018What did you feel when they came for you?\u2019 and she said, \u2018I wanted to hurl myself into the lake.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[But] she did it! We have pictures of them all dancing together. It was amazing,\u201d the actress added.<\/p>\n<p>Blunt and Streep first worked together on <em>The Devil Wears Prada<\/em>, which was released in 2006, and recently reprised their roles in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/anne-hathaway-delivers-in-devil-wears-prada-2-movie-review\/\"><em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em><\/a>, reuniting with costars <strong>Anne Hathaway<\/strong> and <strong>Stanley Tucci<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/meryl-streep-photos-through-the-years-2014186\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Meryl-Streep-The-Oscar-Winner-Through-the-Years.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1561px%2C881px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Meryl Streep The Oscar Winner Through the Years\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/meryl-streep-photos-through-the-years-2014186\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Meryl Streep: The Oscar Winner Through the Years<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tA timeless beauty! Meryl Streep has been in the business for more than forty years and shows no signs of stopping, continuing to stun on the red carpet and earn 18 Oscar nominations for her acting abilities &#8212; see photos of the celebrated actress!\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In April, Blunt admitted to being \u201cscared\u201d of Streep on the set of the original film because Streep stayed in character as acerbic fashion editor Miranda Priestly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, on the first one, I was quite scared because I feel like you were in a zone,\u201d she told her costar in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emily-blunt-admits-she-was-quite-scared-of-meryl-streep-while-making-the-devil-wears-prada-11957295\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SiriusXM interview<\/a> moderated by <strong>Andy Cohen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, yeah. I was in that zone,\u201d Streep admitted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot impenetrable, but we could come up and tell you a funny story, but you wouldn\u2019t do your extraordinary laugh that I normally heard,\u201d Blunt said.<\/p>\n<p>As well as <em>The Devil Wears Prad<\/em>a franchise, Streep starred in <em>Mamma Mia!<\/em> and 2018 sequel <em>Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again<\/em> as Donna Sheridan opposite <strong>Amanda Seyfried<\/strong>, though her character died in the latter movie.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, the three-time Oscar winner has weighed in on a potential third film.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIf there\u2019s an idea that excites me, I\u2019m totally there,\u201d Streep told <em>Vogue<\/em> in 2023. \u201cI\u2019m up for anything \u2026 I told [producer]<strong> Judy [Craymer]<\/strong> if she could figure out a way to reincarnate Donna, I\u2019m into that. Or it could be like in one of those soap operas where Donna comes back and reveals it was really her twin sister that died.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Streep quipped, \u201cWe may have to call it <em>Grand-Mamma Mia!<\/em> by the time we make it!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Streep told Deadline that she wasn\u2019t sure how the franchise\u2019s producers would address her character\u2019s death but noted, \u201cThey have an idea. I haven\u2019t heard it yet but \u2026 I\u2019m going to hear about it pretty soon. Of course I want to do it. I think folks love it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/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.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out Meryl Streep just can\u2019t resist a little bit of \u201cMamma Mia.\u201d During an appearance on the Tuesday, May 26, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Emily Blunt recalled her Devil Wears Prada costar dancing to the hit ABBA song at her wedding to John Krasinski. 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