Since
she was named the most Googled actress of 2016, Meghan Markle doesn’t really
need any further introduction, but we’ll go on by saying that she is a former
American actress and currently the Duchess of Sussex.
Meghan
Markle was born to a Caucasian father of Irish origin and an African-American
mother. Growing up in a mixed-race family made it hard for Markle to book a
job, as the movie industry is known to be label-driven. Apparently, she was not
black enough for a black role and neither was she white enough for a white one.
However,
she eventually made a name for herself in 2011 when she landed the main role of
Rachel Zane, on the USA network series Suits.
And, yes, upon her marriage to Prince Harry she realized the biggest dream of
most girls on the planet.
While
many of you might think that this is her biggest accomplishment, you should
know that Markle has always been vocal about standing up for women’s rights,
long before becoming a Duchess, she’s a global ambassador for World Vision and
continues to empower people around the world.
Here
are 15 Meghan Markle quotes on being real and kind, regardless of your social
status.
Flavia Medrut is a freelance writer, researcher and part-time psychologist. She believes music, long walks and a good sense of humor are imperative in keeping one’s sanity.