The "Devil Wears Prada" sequel begins production this week, 20th Century Studios announced with a video teaser.

"Bridgerton" actress Simone Ashley has joined the cast of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the sequel to the hit 2006 film.

Original stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci will reprise their roles in The Devil Wears Prada 2, nearly 20 years after the first film; 20th Century S

The Devil Wears Prada 2' adds Kenneth Branagh to sequel starring returning cast of Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci.

The film is heading into production this week two decades after the beloved movie hit theaters, and is set to shoot in New York and Italy. Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci are on board for the follow-up film, which is adding Kenneth Branagh to the cast, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter .

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci are officially set to return for “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” which has now started production. In addition to the stars of the original 2006 film,

Stanley Tucci will also return as Nigel, a fan favourite from the first Devil Wears Prada film. Two more recognisable characters have also confirmed their return: Tracie Thoms, who played Andy’s best friend Lily, and Tibor Feldman, who played Elias-Clark chairman Irv Ravitz.