The actor, who played the boyfriend of Anne Hathaway's Andy Sachs, opened up about how his character was a"fragile, wounded boy" who needed"step it up."Adrian Grenier finally admitting that Nate was the “real villain” in “The Devil Wears Prada”? Groundbreaking., Grenier opened up about his character’s dynamic with Andy .
Nate is an up-and-coming, Jarlsberg-loving chef, while Andy is an assistant desperate to win the approval of Miranda Priestly, a ghastly but chic boss modeled off Anna Wintour. During Andy’s quest to succeed in the cutthroat world of fashion magazines, Nate gets increasingly frustrated with his girlfriend for doing things like missing his birthday and answering the phone when her boss calls.
In one exchange, Nate throws out the barb: “I wouldn’t care if you were out there pole-dancing all night, as long as you did it with a little integrity!”Adrian Grenier, seen here as Nate in the 2006 film"The Devil Wears Prada," has finally realized that his character was not a good boyfriend. Nate’s lack of support for his girlfriend and his constant pouting about her doing her job were unbecoming. In fact,Now, 15 years after the film came out, Grenier has admitted that Nate was indeed terrible — although it took him a while to realize it. He said he initially “couldn’t get my head around it.”
“Perhaps it was because I wasn’t mature as a man, just as Nate probably could’ve used a little growing up,” Grenier told Entertainment Weekly. “I was just as immature as him at the time, so I couldn’t see his shortcomings, but, after taking time to reflect and much deliberation online, I can realize the truth in that perspective.”“She needed more out of life, and she was achieving it,” he said. “He couldn’t support her like she needed because he was a fragile, wounded boy.
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