"Never been authentic"- Meghan Markle’s Father, Thomas Markle, Slams Her Netflix Show and Public Persona

Published 03/10/2025, 11:41 AM EDT

Meghan Markle’s Netflix endeavor gleams in the spotlight, admired by many, dissected by more. With fame comes a chorus of voices, some adoring, others eager to unravel the illusion. From critics to commentators, scrutiny is a predictable companion. Yet, amid the clamor, one voice cuts through, not with curiosity, but with grievance. Thomas Markle resurfaces, ever willing to remind the world of his discontent, offering yet another judgment on the daughter he once knew.

His latest remarks have been nothing but scathing, hoping to cast doubt on Markle’s sincerity, he has added fuel to an already heated debate.

Meghan Markle’s father has a few choice words for her success

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As reported by the Daily Mail, Thomas Markle has once again emerged from the wings to critique Meghan Markle, this time over her Netflix cooking show, With Love, Meghan. He confessed to watching "a ton of clips" but declined a full viewing, yet that did not stop him from branding his daughter "inauthentic" and faulting her for "pre-planned" expressions. "She has to think about everything. She's not spontaneous," he declared, as if he alone holds the script to her sincerity.

Thomas Markle insisted that Meghan Markle’s performance was nothing more than a well-rehearsed act. He claimed to recognize every calculated expression and accused her of stiffening under the pressure of the cameras. In his view, her need for perfection overshadowed any real spontaneity, leaving her on-screen presence hollow. His latest remarks add another chapter to the ongoing family discord, ensuring their strained relationship remains a public spectacle.

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Thomas Markle’s grievances play on a loop, an unrelenting melody of discontent. Time moves forward, yet his disapproval never misses a beat.

Thomas Markle’s criticism for Meghan Markle flows as endlessly as a river

Thomas Markle has never missed a chance to criticize Meghan Markle, making his disapproval a near-constant presence in her public life. From claiming she abandoned her family to accusing her of faking emotions, his grievances never seem to end. He has mocked her Netflix show, called her inauthentic, and suggested she is always performing. Even years after their fallout, he continues to find new ways to insert himself into her narrative, ensuring their fractured relationship remains a public spectacle.

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His criticism often extends beyond their personal issues, as he frequently drags Meghan Markle’s past into the conversation. He has referenced The Duchess of Sussex's former husband, Trevor Engelson, as if her past relationships validate his claims about her character. To Thomas Markle, Meghan Markle’s history is not just a timeline, it is ammunition. Whether out of resentment or an attempt to remain relevant, his words keep their family feud permanently in the spotlight.

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Is Thomas Markle’s criticism of Meghan Markle valid, or has he taken it too far? Tell us what you think below!

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