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However, she did not score high enough in the Foreign Service Officer Test to proceed further with the US State Department and returned to NU. After her junior year, she secured an internship as a junior press officer at the American embassy in Buenos Aires, with the help of her uncle Michael Markle, and considered a political career. With other members of Kappa Kappa Gamma, Markle did volunteer work with the Glass Slipper Project. In 1999, she was admitted to Northwestern University (NU) in Evanston, Illinois, where she joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She also volunteered at a soup kitchen in Skid Row, Los Angeles. During her teenage years, she worked at a local frozen yogurt shop and later as a waitress and babysitter. Markle took part in plays and musicals at the school, where her father helped with lighting. She was raised as a Protestant but graduated from L.A.'s Immaculate Heart High School, an all-girl Catholic school. At age 11, she and her classmates wrote to Procter & Gamble to gender-neutralize a dishwashing soap commercial on national television. Both her parents contributed to raising her until the age of 9, after which her father was left in charge of caring for her as her mother pursued a career. Growing up in View Park–Windsor Hills, Los Angeles, Markle attended Hollywood Little Red Schoolhouse. She has been estranged from her father and paternal half-siblings, Samantha Markle and Thomas Markle Jr. with Children, and Meghan occasionally visited the set of Married. worked as a director of photography and lighting for General Hospital and Married. She has a close relationship with her mother. I'm half black and half white.' Her parents separated when she was two years old and divorced four years later.

She identifies as mixed race, often answering questions about her background with 'My dad is Caucasian and my mom is African American. (born 1944), an Emmy Award winning television lighting director and director of photography. Rachel Meghan Markle was born on August 4, 1981, at West Park Hospital in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, to Doria Ragland (born 1956), a social worker and former makeup artist, and Thomas Markle Sr. See also: Family of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Meghan and Harry filmed Harry & Meghan, a Netflix docuseries, which was released in December 2022. She has released The Bench (a picture book for children) and launched a podcast Archetypes.

In March 2021, she sat for Oprah with Meghan and Harry, a much-publicized American television interview with her husband and Oprah Winfrey. The couple stepped down as working royals in January 2020, moved to Meghan's native Southern California and launched Archewell Inc., a Beverly Hills-based mix of for-profit and not-for-profit (charitable) business organizations. Meghan and Harry have two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Meghan retired from acting upon her marriage to Prince Harry in 2018 and became known as the Duchess of Sussex. She was married to American film producer Trevor Engelson from 2011 until their divorce in 2014. During The Tig period, Meghan became involved in charity work focused primarily on women's issues and social justice. She also developed a social media presence, which included The Tig (2014–2017), a lifestyle blog.

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She played the part of Rachel Zane for seven seasons (2011–2018) in the American TV legal drama Suits. Her acting career began at Northwestern University. Meghan was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex ( / ˈ m ɛ ɡ ən/ born Rachel Meghan Markle August 4, 1981) is an American member of the British royal family and former actress married to Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, the younger son of King Charles III.