CHAPTER 1 DYNAMIC DUCHESS meghan Markle is best known for her role as a member of the British royal family But before marrying a prince Markle had achieved many accomplishments For much of her life she was devoted to two passions These passions were acting and advocating for human rights Markle had several small roles in film and TV before becoming a star on the legal show Suits This show made Markle a famous actress But she also kept busy with her interest in human rights In addition to being an actress Markle is an influential writer and public speaker She is an advocate for women's empowerment Markle has also brought attention to global issues of access to education and clean water In 2018 Markle earned another title She married Britain's Prince Harry the Duke of Sussex In doing so she became the Duchess of Sussex Markle is the first biracial member of the modern British royal family She is also a role model to women around the world
Meghan Markle is known for warmly greeting her fans with a big smile and sometimes a hug
CHAPTER 2 CALIFORNIA CHILDHOOD Rachel Meghan Markle was born in Los Angeles California on August 4 1981 She went by Meghan from a young age Meghan's mother Doria Ragland was a yoga instructor and clinical therapist Meghan's father Thomas Markle was a lighting and photography director for TV shows In 1988 when Meghan was six years old her parents divorced Meghan lived with her mother after the divorce But she still saw her father often Meghan also spent time with her father's two children from a previous marriage Samantha and Thomas Jr When Meghan was a kid she Reflecting on would visit her dad at work after where I came school Her dad was a lighting from helps me to director on the sets of the TV appreciate and shows Married with Children and balance what I General Hospital On these sets have now Meghan witnessed a world where
Thomas Markle's work gave Meghan a glimpse into the world she would later join As an adult Meghan would be the one acting on set and being interviewed by reporters
