Meghan Markle Is “Actively Looking” for a Manager or an Agent Right Now
by Mehera Bonner- Meghan Markle is actively looking for someone to represent her “for future professional projects.”
- Meghan and Harry recently stepped away from royal duties and are becoming “financially independent.”
Looks like Suits legend Meghan Markle is about to be back in business. The duchess, who recently moved to Canada after stepping down from royal duties, has reportedly been looking for an agent or manager now that she and Harry are making moves to become “financially independent.”
“Meghan is actively looking for representation. She has begun outreach,” a source tells Us Weekly. “It can be a manager or an agent, but she’s reaching out to people to find someone to represent her for future professional projects.”
While it’s unlikely that Meghan will join the cast of, I don't know, The Crown anytime soon, it does seem likely that she’ll start working on professional projects that fall in line with her and Prince Harry’s charitable interests. In fact, it’s already been reported that Meghan signed a voice-over deal with Disney in exchange for a donation to Elephants Without Borders.
Prince Harry was even caught on camera at The Lion King premiere pitching Meghan’s work to Disney CEO Bob Iger, where he could be heard saying, “You know she does voice-overs? Did you know that?...You seemed surprised, but yeah, she’s really interested.”
Interestingly, according to E!, the duo want to spend the summer in Meghan's hometown of Los Angeles: "They have started to look at homes online and are in the process of interviewing security teams. They are getting their ducks in a row and seeing if it's logistically possible. They've reached out to people in L.A. and would like to assemble a team of locals."
I mean, if you're going to go back to TV or film, there's no better place to do it than in LA, so...
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