She has been on Prince Harry’s arm for so long that it’s hard to imagine her with someone else. And yet, like everyone else, Meghan Markle has a sentimental past. Before joining and then leaving the royal family of England, before founding a family by giving birth to Archie then Lilibet, the Duchess of Sussex actually had a first husband. This story had been passed over in silence, as much as possible, because it was unconventional for the actress, who was to join the British crown. But now she resurfaces in some 900 pages of the biographical book Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the war between the Windsorswritten by investigative journalist Tom Bower.
If he is remarried and a father, the ex-husband of Meghan Markle does not forget this pass of a few years. The heroine of the series Suits met producer Trevor Engelson in 2004 at a bar in the West Hollywood neighborhood while running casting calls while serving as a waitress. The son of an orthodontist and speech therapist, he had just started in the film industry. “Trevor was a big catch for herexplains Ninaki Priddy in the book, as noted by the magazine Gala. He was ambitious, he had connections. Meghan loved being by her side, accompanying her to dinner parties.“
Asked for marriage during a trip to Belize, Meghan Markle quickly fell victim to this long-distance relationship. By accepting the role of Rachel Zane in the series Suitsshe mostly agreed to live for many months in Canada, in Toronto, where the program was filmed, while her Trevity-Trev-Trev resided in Los Angeles. Married civilly in the city of angels on August 16, 2011, then religiously a month later in Jamaica, they ended up divorcing. In the spring of 2013, no doubt inspired by her role as a FedEx delivery girl in the film Horrible Bosses, Meghan let Trevor know she wanted to get it over with by sending him her engagement ring and wedding band, without a word, in the mail. An affront that didn’t exactly pass like a letter in the mail…
Find all the information on Meghan Markle in the magazine Gala, n°1520, of July 28, 2022.