Meghan Markle’s name has been mentioned in early discussions for the next series of Guy Ritchie’s hit Netflix drama ‘The Gentlemen.’
The Duchess of Sussex has been at the centre of speculation about a possible return to acting, with reports linking her to the crime series in recent days.
A source has now told Variety that Meghan was simply one of several names raised while the show’s creative team was exploring possible directions for the new season.
considered an actual casting proposal. Ritchie reportedly discussed a wide range of potential names during preliminary conversations, with Meghan’s being among them.
There was also no indication that a contract was being negotiated or that formal casting discussions had taken place.
The source described the idea as little more than an early creative thought, making clear that Meghan was nowhere near confirmed for a role.
After stepping away from the profession following her engagement to Prince Harry, she told Variety in 2022 that she had no plans to return, while leaving open the possibility that she could one day change her mind.
Still, the latest reports have reignited interest in what a potential acting comeback could look like for the Duchess.
Meghan’s representatives have not publicly pushed back against the claims.
The insider told that the story could have originated from Meghan’s camp, perhaps helping familiarise audiences with the possibility of seeing her back on screen.
2026-08-27 04:03:00
