Meghan Markle in Talks for 'The Gentlemen' Role
Moscow 22 Aug Vesti. Meghan Markle, wife of British Prince Harry, may participate in the third season of the series by director Guy Ritchie 'Gentlemen' on Netflix.
Consensus
- Meghan Markle is in early-stage discussions about joining the third season of 'The Gentlemen' on Netflix.
- The project is a television spin-off of Guy Ritchie's 2019 film of the same name.
- The role and number of episodes for Markle have not been confirmed.
- Markle and Prince Harry are planning to return to the UK in August 2025 or 2026.
- Their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are expected to start school in the UK in September.
- The couple is considering selling their home in the US.
Points of divergence
- Markle may take on one of her largest acting roles since leaving 'Suits' in 2018. — m24
- Markle previously stated in 2022 that she had ended her acting career, though she later appeared in a cameo in 'Close Friends.' — m24
- Markle met Guy Ritchie through mutual acquaintances. — vesti
- Some outlets suggest Markle could play a 'cunning seductress' in the series. — vesti
- Filming is planned to begin in autumn. — vm
- 'The Gentlemen' attracted 44 million viewers in its first four weeks on Netflix. — vm
- Markle and Harry plan to settle in a private residence outside London, not in royal property. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- People: Meghan Markle began negotiations for a role in the new season of 'Downton Abbey' — Москва 24
- Media: Meghan Markle may get a role in Gay Ritchie's series 'Gentlemen' — Вести
- Deadline: Meghan Markle may appear in the sequel to Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' — Вечерняя Москва
Key entities
- Meghan Markle
- Guy Ritchie
- Deadline
- Netflix
- Sussex
- Media
- Gazeta.ru
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Prince Harry
- People
- Gentlemen
- TASS/AP/CYRIL