Tragic Details About Meghan Markle

Despite her A-list success and storybook romance with Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s life hasn’t been easy. From her familial problems to issues with the British tabloids, the former actress’ road to happiness hasn’t been clear. Here are some of the tragic details about Meghan Markle. Meghan’s parents, Doria Ragland and Thomas Markle raised her together before divorcing when she was young. Meghan described the unkind perceptions that met her parents’ interracial marriage in a 2015 Elle essay about her upbringing. She revealed, “It was the late Seventies when my parents met, my dad was a lighting director for a soap opera and my mom was a temp at the studio. They moved into a house in The Valley in LA, to a neighborhood that was leafy and affordable. What it was not, however, was diverse. And there was my mom. [...] [Neighbors] assumed she was the nanny.“