Julie Andrews confirms she will not return for Princess Diaries 3

Julie Andrews has confirmed she will not reprise Queen Clarisse Renaldi in Princess Diaries 3, telling The Hollywood Reporter she is "really past all that now" and that returning is "probably not going to be possible." Anne Hathaway, who stars, said she "did push really hard" for Andrews but respects her decision. Adele Lim directs; no release date is set (The Hollywood Reporter, 19 August 2026).