How old is Meghan Markle?

Meghan Markle is an American actress and TV personality who became a member of the British Royal Family after marrying Prince Harry. She was born in California in 1981 and grew up in a family of both European and African-American origins. Her father worked as a cameraman on the set of Married… with Children, where young Meghan often spent time and developed an early fascination with television and acting.

She attended private schools and later studied drama and international relations at Northwestern University. After graduating, Meghan began her acting career, appearing in shows like General Hospital, Century City, and CSI: NY. She also took roles in Fringe and several films, including Horrible Bosses and Remember Me. Her big break came with the role of Rachel Zane in the popular TV series Suits, which brought her international recognition.

Alongside acting, Meghan Markle launched a clothing line and devoted much of her time to humanitarian causes such as gender equality and human rights. She was married to film producer Trevor Engelson before their divorce in 2013. In 2016 she met Prince Harry, and two years later they were married. Together they have two children, Archie (2019) and Lilibet (2021).

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