The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has stunned the world with some never-before-seen images from her childhood that reveal a striking resemblance to her eldest son, Prince Archie.
The photos, published by the British tabloid Daily Mail, were shared by Meghan’s cousin Shawn Johnson, who gave an exclusive interview to the outlet and shared details about the former Suits actress’ life as a child.
According to Johnson, who hasn’t seen his cousin in more than 20 years, Meghan was always a sweet, kind and charismatic child who had star quality and was very mature for her age.
She assured that she always cared about her family and looked after them.
In photos taken when Meghan was about five years old, she can be seen smiling for the camera in a black hoodie next to her father, Thomas Markle, or being hugged by her maternal grandmother, Jeanette, when she was just a baby.
Meghan Markle and Archie’s resemblance
Most strikingly, she bears an uncanny physical resemblance to her son Archie, who will turn five in May 2024. They both have a fixed and penetrating gaze. It’s proof that genetics don’t lie, and that her son has inherited this
Johnson expressed his desire to be reunited with his cousin, whom he said he is very proud of for all she has accomplished.
Meghan currently lives in California with her husband, Prince Harry, and their two children, Archie and Lilibet, away from the British royal family and her paternal relatives.