{"id":2248172,"date":"2026-01-24T07:14:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2248172"},"modified":"2026-01-24T07:14:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:14:58","slug":"i-worked-for-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-and-was-shocked-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/i-worked-for-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-and-was-shocked-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I worked for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle &#8211; and was shocked&#8217; | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-mce-linkchecker-status=\"valid\">They needed someone to look after their son when they were on royal engagements together. While they were only working royals for less than a year after Archie\u2019s birth, the couple <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1859441\/prince-archie-nanny-prince-harry-meghan-markle\">did manage to find a nanny for their son.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>While Lorren has not shared much about her experience working with the couple and helping look after Archie, who is now six, she <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1725932\/archie-harrison-news-nanny-lorren-khumalo-prince-harry-meghan-markle\">did once reveal what her first meeting<\/a> with Harry and Meghan was like.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Although she expected it to be formal, especially considering she was going for a role of being a royal nanny, Lorren was surprised at what she found when she turned up at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She explained that the environment was far more casual than she expected, with Harry reportedly walking around barefoot in jeans and a T-shirt rather than the suit she had expected.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Talking about the first meeting with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Lorren said on The Breakfast Club with Zenzele Ndebele: &#8220;When I got there, the way he opened his arms &#8216;Hello Lorren!&#8217; and gave me a hug.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>She continued: &#8220;[I thought] &#8216;Wow, what a gentleman, what a gem&#8217;, oh my goodness, I couldn&#8217;t believe it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cAnd when I walked in and saw Meghan, I thought &#8216;My God, what a beautiful woman&#8217;. I just felt so comfortable, it wasn&#8217;t as formal as I expected it to be, it was just a normal home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Lorren enjoyed her time working with Harry and Meghan until they moved to the US in 2020, and the royal couple seemed equally as fond of her.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Talking on their self-titled <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/netflix\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Netflix<\/a> docuseries in 2020, Meghan said: \u201cShe didn&#8217;t just take care of Archie, she took care of us, she definitely took care of me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They needed someone to look after their son when they were on royal engagements together. While they were only working royals for less than a year after Archie\u2019s birth, the couple did manage to find a nanny for their son. 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