Brian Cox believes Meghan Markle “knew what she was moving into” marrying Prince Harry.
The “Succession” star claimed in a Haute Living New York interview, revealed Wednesday, that Markle “clearly” had “ambitions” of becoming a member of the royal household earlier than tying the knot in 2018.
The actor, 76, alleged that Markle had “the childhood goals of marrying Prince Charming and all that s–t we see as fantasy that may very well be our lives in our goals.”
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Cox famous that the “Fits” alum, 41, shouldn’t be shocked by the drama she and Harry, 38, created by exiting the royal household.
The “Succession” star accused her of getting “ambitions” to marry Prince Harry.Dave Benett/Getty Photos for AppleThe actor claimed Markle had “childhood goals.”Getty Photos for BAFTA
“You possibly can’t go right into a system the place any individual’s already been skilled to behave in a sure form of method after which simply count on them to chop themselves off,” he defined.
“I imply, she knew what she was moving into.”
Later within the interview, the Emmy winner stated he want to see the UK “transfer on” from the royals.
The “Fits” alum married Harry in 2018.Getty Photos
“For my part, we shouldn’t have a monarchy,” Cox stated. “It’s not viable; it doesn’t make any sense. F–okay it.”
The Golden Globe winner has defended Markle and Harry previously, telling “Good Morning Britain” viewers in December 2022 that they endured “one thing clearly traumatic” earlier than stepping again.
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“I don’t suppose they made it up, I don’t suppose it’s false,” Cox stated of their allegations. “I believe it’s true and may’ve been rectified, and it hasn’t.”
The couple dwell in California with their son Archie and daughter Lilibet.Alexi Lubomirski / Duke and Duchess of Sussex
His statements got here on the heels of the couple’s “Harry & Meghan” docuseries airing on Netflix.
Within the Liz Garbus-directed present, Markle and Harry spoke candidly about what they skilled “behind closed doorways” earlier than shifting to the US.
The Duke of Sussex equally didn’t maintain again in his “Spare” memoir, revealed the next month.
The couple have slammed their remedy by the royal household on a number of events.AFP by way of Getty PhotosThey’ve been invited to King Charles’ Might coronation.Janet Mayer / SplashNews.com
The pair, who dwell in California with son Archie, 3, and daughter Lilibet, 1, have since been invited to King Charles III’s upcoming coronation in Might.
Whereas the duo have but to make clear whether or not they are going to settle for the 74-year-old monarch’s invitation, the palace is reportedly “making ready” for his or her presence.
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“No matter occurs, Harry and Meghan will at all times be those within the headlines,” a palace insider informed Web page Six earlier this month. “They do maintain the higher hand.”
