{"id":265210,"date":"2025-11-06T09:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265210\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T09:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:02:10","slug":"meghan-markle-returns-to-acting-for-cameo-in-amazon-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265210\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle Returns to Acting for Cameo in Amazon Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/meghan-markle\/\" id=\"auto-tag_meghan-markle\" data-tag=\"meghan-markle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Markle<\/a> is returning to the screen with a small cameo role in the feature \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/close-personal-friends\/\" id=\"auto-tag_close-personal-friends\" data-tag=\"close-personal-friends\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Close Personal Friends<\/a>,\u201d Variety has confirmed. <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/lily-collins\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lily-collins\" data-tag=\"lily-collins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lily Collins<\/a>, Jack Quaid, Brie Larson and Henry Golding are starring in the comedy that is currently shooting around Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlso appearing in the comedy are \u201cSNL\u201d alum Melissa Villase\u00f1or, as well as Natasia Demetriou, Anna Konkle, Patti Harrison, Jack Shalloo and Dustin Demri-Burns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe story reportedly revolves around a \u201cregular\u201d couple that meets a celebrity couple while on a trip to Santa Barbara. When the two couples become friends, lines are crossed and things get awkward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJason Orley is directing from a screenplay by Isaac Aptaker, from a story on which they collaborated. Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger are producing. Orley, Aptaker and Berger previously worked together on Amazon MGM\u2019s rom-com \u201cI Want You Back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMarkle starred in \u201cSuits\u201d for seven seasons and appeared in films like \u201cHorrible Bosses\u201d and \u201cRemember Me\u201d before marrying Prince Harry in 2018. She has not acted in over seven years, though her and Prince Harry\u2019s banner Archewell Productions <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/global\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-extend-netflix-first-look-deal-1236486615\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">re-upped<\/a> its first-look deal at Netflix back in August. Through the partnership, Markle has executive produced doc series like \u201cPolo\u201d and \u201cLive to Lead,\u201d plus Markle\u2019s own lifestyle series \u201cWith Love, Meghan,\u201d which bowed it second season over the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s a new chapter, right?\u201d Markle, 36, told Page Six when she gave up her gig on the USA network\u2019s \u201cSuits\u201d to focus being the Duchess of Sussex. \u201cI\u2019ve ticked this box, and I feel very proud of the work I\u2019ve done there, and now it\u2019s time to work with [Harry] as a team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn 2020, the couple announced they were stepping back from royal duties and would split their time between Santa Barbara and the U.K.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAmazon MGM had no comment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle is returning to the screen with a small cameo role in the feature \u201cClose Personal Friends,\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,122340,75,122341,1066],"class_list":{"0":"post-265210","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-close-personal-friends","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-lily-collins","13":"tag-meghan-markle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}