Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s popularity has plummeted in the US and the UK in recent years (Image: Getty)
and are allegedly due to one key reason, a Hollywood insider has claimed, as they labelled the couple the “most unpopular kids in school”.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped down as senior working royals in 2020 and , California, where they now reside with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Since their royal exit, the Sussex couple saw their popularity plummet significantly in the UK as well as the US, following their various explosive claims about their life within the Firm.
Now, publicist Jane Owen told about the couple’s popularity in the States: “Quite frankly, they were given every opportunity to shine in . They had a huge deal at a top streaming network with a massive budget and an audience eager to listen and watch.”
She added: “They have done worse than nothing — they have actively destroyed the opportunities they were given. I’ve always said could be compared to high school in terms of how people behave, and to use that analogy, they’ve become the most unpopular kids in school.”
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King Charles issues emotional tribute to President Jimmy Carter after death aged 100
King Charles has expressed his deep condolences to President and the American people following
The heartfelt message read: “It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of former President Carter. He was a committed public servant, and devoted his life to promoting peace and human rights. His dedication and humility served as an inspiration to many, and I remember with great fondness his visit to the United Kingdom in 1977.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with President Carter’s family and the American people at this time.”
The note was signed off as “Charles R”, indicating it was personally from the monarch.
King Charles recalled meeting the former US President Jimmy Carter in his message of condolence (Image: Getty)
King Charles ‘frustrated with Prince Andrew’ as royal feud intensifies
King Charles is “frustrated with ” amid questions
Andrew managed to secure his costly residency at the Royal Lodge in November despite uncertainty over his income sources, and it’s unclear whether he’s yet disclosed this to the King.
Royal commentator Gareth Russell told GB News he believed this situation left the King “frustrated”, which has reportedly fuelled tension within the Royal Family.
King Charles is said to be “frustrated” with the situation (Image: Getty)
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s biographer Omid Scobie ‘derailed Sussexes plans’
and were reportedly hoping to enter a “new era” when
Endgame, written by journalist Omid Scobie, who reportedly is on friendly terms with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, focused on the monarchy’s existing role and how much this has changed over recent years, especially since Harry and Meghan quit royal life in 2020.
Within the book’s pages, support was shown for the duke and duchess, who were fully settled into life in Montecito by this point, while criticisms continued to be aimed at other royal relatives.
Although some people may believe Harry, 40, and Meghan, 43, were fans of the book and its content, one royal commentator claimed this was not true.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were reportedly not too happy about Omid Scobie’s book (Image: Getty)
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