In what movie did Meryl Streep play a character inspired by Vogue editor Anna Wintour?
Anna Wintour it. Animal rights activists have attacked her for promoting fur, while other critics have charged her with using the magazine to promote elitist views of femininity and beauty. A former personal assistant, Lauren Weisberger, wrote the 2003 best selling "roman à clef" "The Devil Wears Prada", later made into a successful film starring Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly, a fashion editor, believed to be based on Wintour. In 2009, she was the focus of another film, R.J. Cutler's documentary "The September Issue". Wintour was born in Hampstead, London in 1949, to Charles Wintour (1917–1999), editor of the "Evening Standard", and
Anna Wintour Anna Wintour Dame Anna Wintour (; born 3 November 1949) is a British-American journalist and editor. She has been editor-in-chief of "Vogue" since 1988, and has been artistic director for Condé Nast, "Vogue"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s publisher, since 2013. With her trademark pageboy bob haircut and dark sunglasses, Wintour has become an important figure in much of the fashion world, widely praised for her eye for fashion trends and her support for younger designers. Her reportedly aloof and demanding personality has earned her the nickname "Nuclear Wintour". The eldest daughter of Charles Wintour, editor of the London "Evening Standard" (1959–76), her father consulted