When Harry Met Cali: What LA Girl Meghan Markle Was Really Like Before She Met Prince Harry

By Shruti

Royal Deal

While Meghan was trying to make a name for herself as an actress, she didn’t just do odd jobs like bookbinding and calligraphy. Like any budding actress, she had to take on a lot of crappy roles that she didn’t really enjoy, such as being one of the briefcase girls on the competition show Deal or No Deal.

“I was the ill-fated number 26, which for some reason no one would ever choose,” she said to Esquire. “I would end up standing up there forever in these terribly uncomfortable and inexpensive five-inch heels just waiting for someone to pick my number so I could go and sit down.”