Meghan Markle’s rumored return to acting thrust into spotlight as ‘Suits’ spinoff details revealed
nypost.comrumored return to acting has been thrust into the spotlight once again — only this time, new details about the new spinoff show have been revealed.Markle’s most notable, and final, role of her career was paralegal Rachel Zane on the hit USA Network show.The duchess quit the legal drama, which also starred Patrick J.
Adams, Gabriel Macht, Rick Hoffman and Gina Torres, in 2017 when she got engaged to Prince Harry.Her character left the show in the Season 7 finale after her character married Mike Ross (Adams) and moved to Seattle.In his Puck newsletter, Hollywood journalist Matthew Belloni revealed new details about the spinoff, which will be developed by NBCUniversal, leading some to believe that one of the roles has been tailor-made for Markle.The character in question, named Erica, is a career-driven young woman who boasts a star-studded clientele at a top Hollywood law firm.The new character’s description has seemingly echoed that of Zane, whom Markle portrayed from 2011 to 2017.Belloni teases Erica’s bio, which reads, “30s, Black, SoCal native, and Harvard law alum.
She’s jockeying to be made Head of Entertainment. She’s great at closing clients but struggles elsewhere. Smarter than everyone.”The Post has reached out to Markle’s reps for comment.The show now boasts a new legion of fans following its mega resurgence on Netflix in 2023, which Markle herself recently labeled “wild.”“It was great to work on, such a great cast and crew,” Markle, 42, told Variety in November. “We had a really fun time.
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