Friends in high places. Prince Harry had a little help from pal Tom Hardy when getting ready for a 2016 Halloween party with Meghan Markle.The Duke of Sussex, 38, reflected on the bash in his memoir, Spare, which was released on Tuesday, January 10.
The costume party was one of the last times the couple were able to go out under wraps before their relationship was made public.“I flew to Toronto.
End of October 2016,” Harry wrote. “Meg was excited to show me her life, her dogs — her little house, which she adored. And I was eager to see it all, to know every last detail about her.”Harry noted that it was his “first proper visit” to Canada, though he’d briefly “snuck into” the country in the past.
The duo were able to “maintain the bubble” of their then-secret romance as they prepared for an “Apocalypse”-themed party at Soho House in Toronto.“I mumbled to Meg that I’d not had great luck with themed fancy-dress parties, but I’d give it another go,” the Invictus Games founder continued, seemingly referencing the Nazi officer getup that landed him in hot water in 2005. “For help with my costume, I’d turned to a friend, the actor Tom Hardy, before I left home.”The former military pilot called Hardy, now 45, to ask if he’d be able to borrow the costume he wore in 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road. “‘The whole thing?'” Hardy replied, per Harry’s recollection. “‘Yes, please, mate!
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