Members of the Royal Family have many important official titles that connect them to centuries of history. When she married Prince Harry in May 2018, Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex, the Countess of Dumbarton and Baroness Kilkeel.
11.05.2024 - 16:41 / ok.co.uk
Meghan Markle's mentor, Bonnie Hammer, has spilled the beans on what the Duchess of Sussex was really like behind the scenes of her hit show, Suits. In the chat the 74-year-old revealed that Meghan, who was then a 'junior' cast member, worked her 'butt off' during rehearsals for the legal drama and was always eager to learn. The actress, now married to Prince Harry and known as the Duchess of Sussex, starred in the USA Network series from 2011 to 2018.
“Megan was incredible. When she worked on Suits and worked on Our Family she absorbed help, she was willing to ask questions,” Bonnie gushed. “She was amazing on staff, but she wasn't afraid to raise her hand and say, ‘Can you explain? Can you help me with something if I want to be more than just a young star?’” Bonnie, also known as the 'Queen of Cable,' shared some secrets she passed on to her mentee, which helped shape the Duchess, 42, into the star she is today.
She confessed that Meghan was a 'junior' member of the team, but she was 'amazing.’ “She was very strong, and she was fantastic on the show, and again she did take in what I said. I think she took in what anyone and everyone told her that she believed would help her performance or help her do well in that situation. So I give her a lot of credit for that.” Bonnie took Meghan under her wing after witnessing her 'incredible' work ethic as she tirelessly strived to become the face of the legal drama.
She remembered Meghan as being constantly willing to learn and always wanting more. “She wasn't exactly part of the main cast. She was one of the more junior people on the show, and she grew into part of the ensemble because she worked her socks off.
Members of the Royal Family have many important official titles that connect them to centuries of history. When she married Prince Harry in May 2018, Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex, the Countess of Dumbarton and Baroness Kilkeel.
Prince Harry is "entirely in the shadow" of Meghan Markle as she "steals the limelight", according to an expert.The Sussexes recently embarked on a high-profile trip to Nigeria where Meghan in particular looked striking in an array of dazzling outfits and spoke publicly about discovering her Nigeria heritage. It was the couple's first overseas tour since sensationally quitting as working royals and it led to speculation that Harry appeared pushed out and worried amid his wife's star performance.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle might be considering a move back to the UK, as suggested by a former royal butler.
A Royal expert has suggested that despite the Royal Family's potential reservations, they may not have the power to halt Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from undertaking further unofficial overseas tours.
new business venture in March with an Instagram post teasing its impending launch.And after the initial buzz over her new project died down, the “Suits” alum was reportedly reduced to tears over the lackluster reception her announcement had generated.“The one fly in the ointment is Meghan’s new internet brand, America Riviera Orchard. Meghan was in tears when the brand launched and her new jam was widely mocked for being expensive and nothing special,” royal author Tom Quinn told The Mirror.“She has reached the point now where she thinks that anything and everything she does will be unfairly criticized.
Meghan Markle was said to be "in tears" amid the "unfair criticism" she faced over her new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard.The Duchess of Sussex made waves in March when she announced her latest venture, giving only a tantalising glimpse into what the brand would offer. In a beautifully-filmed teaser from her and Prince Harry's Montecito estate, Meghan was seen whipping up something delicious in the kitchen and strolling through their stunning grounds. It wasn't long before details trickled out, revealing that the new range would include not just kitchenware and home goods but also her own collection of oils, nut butters, jams, preserves, and even chic home scents and décor.
Meghan Markle has charmed supporters during her recent jaunt to Nigeria with Prince Harry, despite the duo no longer being active members of the Royal Family.
Meghan Markle seems to be "trying to avoid the Royal Family", having narrowly caught up with her husband Prince Harry at London's airport just before their journey to Nigeria. The couple touched down in Nigeria early Friday morning after having reunited at Heathrow.
Daily Mail on Saturday, saying she stood out for being extremely hard working and inquisitive. “She was amazing on staff, but she wasn’t afraid to raise her hand and say, ‘Can you explain? Can you help me with something if I want to be more than just a young star?'” the media power player proclaimed. She said Markle started in a minor role on “Suits,” before becoming a key star after impressing everyone on set with her hard work.
It may have made its TV debut nearly 13 years ago, but Suits is finally making its way to the BBC. Having acquired all nine seasons of the hit American legal drama, which stars the likes of Meghan Markle, Patrick J Adams and Gabriel Macht, one of the most-streamed shows of all time will be available to watch on BBC One from Friday, 9 May as well as on BBC iPlayer.
Prince Harry has returned to the UK solo once again.The Duke jetted off to London on Tuesday for a celebration of the Invictus Games at St Paul's Cathedral, but Meghan Markle chose to stay put in California. Sources revealed that Meghan, 42, was initially 'listed as a guest' for the service. Insiders told the Express earlier this month that there was uncertainty over whether the Duchess would show up.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is one of the world's most famous women, largely down to her becoming a member of the Royal Family when she married Prince Harry in 2018. But before she met Harry, 39, Meghan, 42, was already well-known in her own right, as she played Rachel Zane on US show, Suits, for seven seasons. Rumours have often swirled about a potential return to the screen for Meghan, but it seems that respect for her new life as a Royal put a pause on any official offers.
The Mirror. However, Charles — who is estranged from his youngest son, who lives in the United States with his wife and two children — does not want to step on Harry and Meghan’s toes with his gesture for Archie.“King Charles and his team are desperately worried that whatever the king sends to his grandson may be misinterpreted by Harry and Meghan,” Quinn claimed.
Meghan Markle's former Suits co-star Wendell Pierce dished out some stern advice to the Duchess before she tied the knot with Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex was best known for her role as Rachel Zane, and Wendelle starred as her on-screen father Robert Zane.The actor shared his heartfelt words during her last day on set. "It was the last night of working and I said, 'Meghan, your life is going to change, and you're going to be in a bubble,'" he recounted.
Prince Harry is returning to the UK for a special event, but Meghan Markle is not expected to accompany him.The Duke of Sussex, 39, will attend the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral, on Wednesday 8 May, an Invictus Games representative has confirmed.The Invictus Games took to Instagram on Sunday, 28 April to confirm Harry's attendance at the event and impending trip to the UK. Alongside a snap of the duke, they wrote the caption: "The Invictus Games Foundation will celebrate 10 years of changing lives and saving lives with a 'Service of Thanksgiving' at St Paul's Cathedral on May 8th.
launch of her high-end lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The first 50 pots of the preserve have already been sent out, with Kris Jenner, Tracee Ellis Ross and Mindy Kaling among the A-listers who received the coveted condiment. Markle has numbered each of the limited-edition items out of 50, with Jenner nabbing jam pot 13, while Ross received pot number 21.
Meghan Markle "didn't grasp Royal hierarchy" and "craved the limelight", a royal expert has claimed.The Duchess of Sussex has been accused by a commentator of exiting the Royal Family because "she wanted to be the star". The former Suits actress joined the Royal Family back in May 2018 when she married Prince Harry, but the couple stepped back from their official duties in 2020 and relocated to the US where they still live with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have made a significant move that could hint at their intentions to maintain ties with the UK, despite their well-documented Royal feud. The Sussexes, who famously stepped back from Royal duties four years ago amid rising tensions with the Royal Family, have welcomed Charlie Gipson into their team as a communications executive. Interestingly, Charlie is based in the UK, suggesting that the Royal couple are eager to continue and enhance relations with the British public by hiring a key UK-based staff member.
Meghan Markle has been savagely mocked online after sending Kris Jenner a basket of her new lifestyle brand's "garbage" strawberry jam accompanied by "wilted" lemons.
, who unveiled her new in March with a glitzy and new website, ramped up promotion for the label in April as she sent out to friends across the US. Those who received the jam included reality star , actor and model , who all shared snaps of the jams on their social media pages, sending out messages of thanks to Meghan for the gift.Pictured: the package sent to Tracy Robbins.