Meghan Markle, an American actress, marries Prince Harry in a ceremony at Windsor Castle in England in 2018.

Meghan markle, Duchess of Sussex, is a former actress and American member of the British royal family. Markle was born in Los Angeles and raised there. Her acting career began while she was a student at Northwestern University. Her most recent and notable on-screen role was as Rachel Zane in the American television legal drama Suits, which she played for seven seasons (2011–2018). Markle began dating Prince Harry, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, in July 2016. The wedding took place on May 19 at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. Clare Waight Keller, a British designer, created her wedding gown.
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