The Making of an American Princess: Meghan Markle’s Life in Photographs
Her Way
From California girl to a princess in the British royal family, this is the story of Meghan Markle’s life before she found her (hopefully) happily ever after with Prince Harry.
Rachel Meghan Markle was born Aug. 4, 1981, to Doria Loyce Ragland and Thomas Markle Sr. in Los Angeles, California. Here, Meghan at about 6 months old with her sister Samantha Markle Grant in 1982.