Share on FacebookIn a delightful and unexpected confession, rapper and actor Ludacris revealed the one celebrity who genuinely leaves him starstruck.
It's the legendary actress Meryl Streep. Yes, the hip-hop star known for his bold performances in music and blockbuster films admits he’s a huge fan of The Devil Wears Prada.
A Fan of The Devil Wears Prada
Ludacris shared his admiration during an interview, saying, “I’m going to be honest with you about who I’m starstruck over: Meryl Streep. I’m the biggest Devil Wears Prada fan, so I can’t wait to see Meryl Streep. I’m dead serious.”
His excitement was obvious, showing how much her iconic performance as Miranda Priestly means to him.
Why Meryl Streep?
While Ludacris’s career spans chart-topping music hits and action-packed roles in the Fast & Furious franchise, it’s Streep’s sharp and commanding portrayal in The Devil Wears Prada that left a lasting impression. The 2006 film, based on Lauren Weisberger’s bestselling novel, became a cultural sensation, and Streep’s performance as the icy fashion editor remains unforgettable.
A Performer’s Perspective
Ludacris’s admiration for Streep may also reflect his understanding of the craft. As an artist who transitioned from music to acting, he likely recognizes the skill it takes to bring a complex character like Miranda Priestly to life.
This respect for her artistry bridges the gap between their different worlds.
Even Stars Have Their Heroes
For someone as successful as Ludacris—who’s worked with some of the biggest names in music and film—it’s refreshing to see him express genuine admiration for another performer. It’s proof that even the brightest stars can have moments of awe and appreciation for the talents of others.
