This image released by Netflix shows Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, left, and Mindy Kaling in a scene from "With Love, Meghan." However, her estranged father, 80-year-old Thomas Markle Sr , has criticised the series, claiming Meghan has "never been authentic" and that "she's faking it for the cameras. I might sit down and watch it one day but I'm not sure," Meghan’s father, Thomas Markle Sr told The Daily Mail on Sunday.During the show, viewers noticed an interaction between Meghan and Mindy Kaling , where Meghan interrupts her friend for using ' Meghan Markle ', stating: "It's so funny you keep saying 'Meghan Markle', you know I'm 'Sussex' now. "Thomas responded: "My mum loved Meghan very much but she would be so disappointed to hear that Meghan no longer wants to use the name "Markle." "These statements follow recent criticism from Thomas Markle Jr, who disputed Meghan's childhood accounts in her Netflix programme.

Source: The Times March 11, 2025 08:55 UTC