Simone Ashley Covers Vogue Germany May 2026, Talks 'Devil Wears Prada 2' and Debut EP
Simone Ashley, 31, is the cover star of Vogue Germany's May 2026 issue. The actor and musician released her debut EP 'Songs I Wrote in New York' on April 10, 2026, and attended the world premiere of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' on April 20, 2026, in which she stars as Amari, assistant to Miranda Priestly played by Meryl Streep. Ashley moved to New York in May or June 2025 to prepare for filming and has since been making music there. She is currently filming a movie with A24 in New York, 'Peaked' by Molly Gordon, alongside Emma Mackey, Laura Dern, and Dua Lipa. Her first album is set for release in December 2026. Ashley rose to fame as Olivia Hanan in Netflix's 'Sex Education' and as Kate Sharma in 'Bridgerton' opposite Jonathan Bailey, earning her a place on Forbes 30 Under 30 and Time 100 Next. She is an ambassador for L'Oréal Paris and runs the Brooklyn Half Marathon in late April 2026.
Key facts
- Simone Ashley covers Vogue Germany May 2026.
- Ashley released debut EP 'Songs I Wrote in New York' on April 10, 2026.
- She attended 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' world premiere on April 20, 2026.
- She stars as Amari in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' opposite Meryl Streep.
- Ashley moved to New York in May or June 2025.
- She is filming A24 movie 'Peaked' by Molly Gordon with Emma Mackey, Laura Dern, and Dua Lipa.
- Her first album is due in December 2026.
- Ashley is a L'Oréal Paris ambassador and runs the Brooklyn Half Marathon in late April 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Simone Ashley
- Meryl Streep
- Stanley Tucci
- Jonathan Bailey
- Emma Mackey
- Laura Dern
- Dua Lipa
- Molly Gordon
- David Frankel
- Aline Brosh McKenna
- Sananda Maitreya
Institutions
- Vogue Germany
- Netflix
- Forbes 30 Under 30
- Time 100 Next
- L'Oréal Paris
- A24
- Christian Dior
- Versace
- Loewe
- Chloé
- Saint Laurent
- Erdem
Locations
- London
- Munich
- New York City
- Manhattan
- Milan
- Brooklyn