Published 11:06 IST, March 1st 2020
Helen Mirren lauds Harry & Meghan Markle's decision to quit royal titles
English actor Dame Helen Mirren has lauded Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step back from royal duties. Helen is in support of the former Royals' decision
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English actor Dame Helen Mirren has lauded Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step back from royal duties. As per reports, Helen is in support of former Royals' decision as she believes ir instincts are absolutely correct. Helen, who played Harry's grandmor, Queen Elizabeth II in ' Queen' thinks that it's a loss for couple in a way, but at same time hoped that everything will sort itself out. As per reports, Helen also praised Markle, calling her a fantastic addition to Royal Family.
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Dame Helen Mirren portrayed role of Queen Elizabeth II in director Stephen Frears' Queen. Helen won award for Best Actress at 2007 Academy Awards for playing matriarch. Helen also won Best Actress awards at BAFTA and Golden Globe Awards among ors for highly acclaimed movie. Helen won Volpi Cup for Best Actress at Venice Film Festival in 2006 for same movie.
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Royal Exit
On January 8, Meghan and Harry anunced that y were stepping back as senior royals and will move to rth America with ir son Archie to live a financially independent life. royals are currently living in Canada as y prepare to drop ir titles and quit monarchy. couple arrived in Canada in late January where y have reportedly settled into a seaside home in Victoria in British Columbia.
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couple faced a lot of flak from netizens on social media after ir anuncement of exiting Royal Palace came into light. press termed royal exit as 'Megxit' with some even blaming former Suits actor for decision. Meghan's estranged half-sister, Samantha Markle also took a dig at her sister as she accused her of 'ripping through Royal Family like a tornado' and added that she always wanted to make a career in Hollywood, referring to couple's decision to move to rth America.
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(with inputs from ncies)
Lead Im Credit: AP
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11:06 IST, March 1st 2020