Meghan Markle comeback Hollywood

According to The Sun, Meghan has joined the cast of the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios romantic comedy “Close Personal Friends,” alongside stars Lily Collins, Brie Larson, Henry Golding, and Jack Quaid — the son of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid.

The Duchess was spotted on set in Pasadena, Los Angeles, where filming is currently underway. The movie reportedly follows two couples — one famous and one not — exploring friendship, fame, and love in modern Hollywood.

What We Know

• Meghan Markle will play herself in the movie, marking her first on-screen role since leaving the royal family.
• The film’s A-list cast includes Emily in Paris star Lily Collins, Oscar-winner Brie Larson, Crazy Rich Asians actor Henry Golding, and The Boys star Jack Quaid.
• Filming took place this week in Pasadena, California, where onlookers say Meghan appeared “happy, confident, and relaxed.”
• The movie is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and directed by an as-yet-unannounced filmmaker.
• Meghan’s role is said to be a cameo appearance, offering a “playful nod” to her real-life fame.
• The story follows two couples — one celebrity and one ordinary — whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways.

A Hollywood Homecoming

This marks Meghan’s first acting project since her hit series “Suits,” where she starred as Rachel Zane from 2011 until her engagement to Prince Harry in 2017.

After leaving Hollywood, Meghan focused on philanthropy, producing documentaries, and launching media ventures under the couple’s Archewell brand.

Sources close to the production say Meghan’s return to acting is a “gentle reintroduction to the screen” and that she felt this project “fit her perfectly.”

When to Expect the Film

“Close Personal Friends” is currently in production and expected to be released in late 2025 or early 2026 on Amazon Prime Video.

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