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Megan Markle: From Actress to Socialite to Royal

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Megan Markle: From Actress to Socialite to Royal

In 2014, Megan Markle, the former Suits actress, became engaged to celebrity Canadian chef Corey Vitiello.

Vitiello, owner of The Harbour Room in Toronto, introduced Markle to a new social circle that included the son of a former Canadian Prime Minister and the global membership director of the elite private club Soho House, Marcus Anderson.

This relationship provided Markle with the means to make the jump from actress to socialite.

She was able to network and make connections with influential people, including her now best friend Jessica Mulroney.

Mulroney is married to Ben Mulroney, the son of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

She is an heiress to a famous Canadian shoe line called Brown Shoes Inc. and is known around town as a very rich socialite.

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Markle's relationship with Vitiello was not without controversy, as a source close to her revealed that she would deliberately forget people's names in order to assert her status.

She also went through two personal assistants in a single month due to incessant bullying and unreasonable demands on the set of Suits.

Markle's previous marriage and engagement gave her access to connections that have helped her get to where she is today.

However, unlike many Hollywood celebrities, Markle did not spiral downward into substance abuse and depression.

Instead, she used her charm and sophistication to move up the social ladder.

It was at a social gathering in June 2016 that Markle met .

According to author Tom Bauer, Markle put into action a plan to befriend a group of well-connected Brits, among them were Harry's childhood friends.

She persuaded one of these friends to set her up on a blind date with the Queen's grandson.

Before agreeing to the set-up, the book claims, the friend sent Harry photos of Markle.

Although Markle's relationship with Vitiello was in its last throes when she met Harry, they still shared a home together.

After their first meeting, Markle was convinced that their relationship with Harry would be sealed.

She told Vitiello that their affair was over.

Markle's charm and sophistication paid off, as she became engaged to in November 2017.

The couple married in May 2018, and Markle became the Duchess of Sussex.

Her journey from actress to socialite to royal is a testament to her determination and networking skills.

However, Markle's journey has not been without controversy.

Her relationship with her father has been strained, and there have been rumors of tension between her and other members of the royal family.

Despite this, Markle has remained a popular figure in the media, and her charitable work has earned her praise from around the world.

In conclusion, Megan Markle's journey from actress to socialite to royal is a story of determination and networking.

Her relationships with influential people have helped her get to where she is today, and her charm and sophistication have made her a popular figure in the media.

Despite the controversies surrounding her, Markle has remained focused on her charitable work and her role as a member of the royal family.

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