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Rory McIlroy Swaps Golf Clubs for Movie Scenes
8 May
Summary
- Golfer Rory McIlroy made a cameo appearance in The Devil Wears Prada 2.
- His wife Erica Stoll encouraged him and also appeared in the film.
- McIlroy revealed he is not interested in pursuing acting further.
Golfer Rory McIlroy recently shared details about his unexpected cameo in The Devil Wears Prada 2. He explained on the "New Heights" podcast that the opportunity arose after he mentioned watching the first film as part of his preparation for a championship win.
The director of The Devil Wears Prada 2, David Frankel, learned of McIlroy's comment, leading to an invitation for a cameo. McIlroy's wife, Erica Stoll, was instrumental in encouraging him to accept the role, and she ultimately joined him for the filming, which took place over a day in New York.
Despite the "unbelievable experience" of appearing in the film, McIlroy reiterated that his "day job" remains professional golf. He humorously dismissed the idea of being a movie star, emphasizing his primary focus on winning tournaments.
