Meghan

Duchess of Sussex and actress

Meghan - Duchess of Sussex and actress
Born

August 4th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in August 1981, this individual gained prominence as an actress in the legal drama series 'Suits', which aired from 2011 to 2018. After marrying into the British Royal Family, the role shifted to include humanitarian efforts focusing on women's rights and social justice issues. This individual has engaged in charitable work through various foundations and projects, leveraging the platform to advocate for mental health awareness and equality.

Played Rachel Zane in 'Suits'

Advocated for women's rights globally

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