Where was Meghan Markle born?
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Markle was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, and has a mixed ethnic heritage. During her studies at Northwestern University, she began playing small roles in American television series and films. From 2011 to 2017, she played Rachel Zane, on the American legal drama series Suits. An outspoken feminist, Markle has addressed issues of gender inequality, and her lifestyle website The Tig featured a column profiling influential women. She represented international charity organisations in the 2010s. She has received recognition for her fashion and style, releasing a line of clothing in 2016.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
In 2016, Markle became a global ambassador for World Vision Canada, traveling to Rwanda for the Clean Water Campaign.[101][102][25] In 2016, after a trip to India focused on raising awareness for women's issues, she penned an op-ed for Time magazine concerning stigmatization of women in regard to menstrual health.[103] She has also worked with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women as an Advocate.[101][104] The Duchess is a vocal feminist and will use her role as a member of the royal family to continue supporting women's rights and social justice.[105]