Meghan Markle - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 04, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Meghan Markle's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Becoming the Duchess of Sussex after marrying Prince Harry; acting career, particularly her role in 'Suits'; humanitarian and advocacy work |
Intro
Meghan Markle is an American former actress best known for her role as Rachel Zane on the television series 'Suits.' She became internationally recognized after marrying Prince Harry in 2018, thereby becoming the Duchess of Sussex. Markle is also known for her humanitarian work and advocacy for gender equality and social justice. Her and Prince Harry's departure from official royal duties in 2020 received significant global media attention.
Early Life & Background
Meghan Markle was born on August 4, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, to Doria Ragland, a social worker and yoga instructor, and Thomas Markle Sr., an Emmy Award-winning lighting director. She attended Immaculate Heart High School, a private Catholic school in Los Angeles, and later graduated from Northwestern University with a double major in theater and international studies.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Rachel Zane on the legal drama 'Suits' from 2011 to 2018
- Founded The Tig, a lifestyle website
- Became the Duchess of Sussex upon marriage to Prince Harry in 2018
- Co-founded Archewell, a non-profit organization
- Produced and appeared in Netflix docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' (2022)
- Advocated for gender equality and worked with organizations like UN Women
Trivia
- Announced engagement to Prince Harry in November 2017
- Became the first mixed-race member of the modern British royal family
- Gave birth to son Archie in 2019 and daughter Lilibet in 2021
- Her wedding dress, designed by Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy, garnered worldwide acclaim
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Meghan Markle was born the 4 August 1981.
Los Angeles, California, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 4th, 1981, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 4, 1981, Oliver North was assigned to the National Security Council staff at the White House. He served as a lobbyist from 1981 to 1983 and as deputy director for political–military affairs from 1983 until his reassignment in 1986.
- Day of the week: August 4th, 1981 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
- #1 UK song: Green Door by Shakin' Stevens
- Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell
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