{"id":2381612,"date":"2026-04-20T17:21:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2381612"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:21:07","slug":"meghan-markle-reportedly-frustrated-the-word-royal-was-used-during-masterchef-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-reportedly-frustrated-the-word-royal-was-used-during-masterchef-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle Reportedly \u2018Frustrated\u2019 the Word \u2018Royal\u2019 Was Used During \u2018MasterChef\u2019 Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Meghan Markle<\/strong> was allegedly not very happy with how things went <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/meghan-markle-appears-special-guest-143425835.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:during her appearance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;during her appearance&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">during her appearance<\/a> on this season of <em>MasterChef Australia<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Duchess of Sussex, 44, who <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/meghan-markle-decides-timing-isn-213227404.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:filmed a cameo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;filmed a cameo&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">filmed a cameo<\/a> on the reality cooking show during her and <strong>Prince Harry<\/strong>\u2019s trip Down Under, was given a warm welcome by judge <strong>Poh Ling Yeow<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe\u2019ve had <em>MasterChef<\/em> royalty in the kitchen before but no one like this,\u201d Yeow said on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXLxewQCBoC\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:this season of MasterChef;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;this season of MasterChef&quot;}\" class=\"link \">this season of <em>MasterChef<\/em><\/a>, which premiered Sunday, April 19. \u201cAll the way from sunny California, please welcome to <em>MasterChef Australia<\/em> the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While it seemed like a very fitting introduction, a source told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity-life\/royals\/meghan-very-frustrated-at-producers-after-masterchef-filming-report\/news-story\/fb2323143fdaa53cc66d3f6d54a27785\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:news.com.au;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;news.com.au&quot;}\" class=\"link \">news.com.au<\/a> on Monday, April 20, that the As Ever founder and her team are \u201cvery frustrated,\u201d adding that they\u2019d \u201cspecifically\u201d made it clear they didn\u2019t want the word \u201croyal\u201d used.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey were outside the doors when it was filmed, so didn\u2019t know what had been said,\u201d the source claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The cooking competition series airs on Australia\u2019s Network 10 and 10 Streaming. According to news.com.au, Meghan\u2019s team likely wanted the word \u201croyal\u201d avoided on the show so as to not cause debate on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-reportedly-191731020.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the purpose of their trip Down Under;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the purpose of their trip Down Under&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">the purpose of their trip Down Under<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mega<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As previously reported, the parents of two \u2014 who did not take children <strong>Prince Archie<\/strong>, 6, and <strong>Princess Lilibet<\/strong>, 4, with them \u2014 took part in \u201ca number of private, business, and philanthropic engagements\u201d during their time there, though they didn\u2019t attend in an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/royal-family-reportedly-concerned-meghan-162217342.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:official royal capacity;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;official royal capacity&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">official royal capacity<\/a>. It was their first time back in Australia since 2018, when they were still working royals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meghan also took part in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/meghan-markle-leaves-wellness-retreat-201131411.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:highly publicized \u201cGirl\u2019s Weekend\u201d retreat;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;highly publicized \u201cGirl\u2019s Weekend\u201d retreat&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">highly publicized \u201cGirl\u2019s Weekend\u201d retreat<\/a> hosted with the <em>Her Best Life<\/em> podcast at the InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach that promised an \u201cin-person conversation with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the Duke of Sussex, 41, and his wife arrived in Australia on April 14, a financial expert estimated that the couple could make around $10 million from the speaking engagements and events they\u2019ve lined up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMeghan and Harry could make money from audience aggregation, premium access, brand leverage,\u201d Exit Wealth Advisors managing partner <strong>Ted Jenkin<\/strong> told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/15\/royal-family\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-could-rake-in-staggering-payday-from-australia-tour-after-losing-netflix-deal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Page Six;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Page Six&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Page Six<\/em><\/a> last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAll totaled, this tour <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-could-204511339.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:could fetch $10 million;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;could fetch $10 million&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">could fetch $10 million<\/a> or more for Meghan and Harry,\u201d Jenkin added. \u201cAnytime these two get in the public eye, it usually follows with a flowing cash register.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/meghan-markle-reportedly-frustrated-the-word-royal-was-used-during-masterchef-appearance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Meghan Markle Reportedly \u2018Frustrated\u2019 the Word \u2018Royal\u2019 Was Used During \u2018MasterChef\u2019 Appearance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Meghan Markle Reportedly \u2018Frustrated\u2019 the Word \u2018Royal\u2019 Was Used During \u2018MasterChef\u2019 Appearance&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Meghan Markle Reportedly \u2018Frustrated\u2019 the Word \u2018Royal\u2019 Was Used During \u2018MasterChef\u2019 Appearance<\/a> first appeared on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:InTouch Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;InTouch Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><i>InTouch Weekly<\/i><\/a>. Add <i>InTouch Weekly<\/i> as a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=intouchweekly.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Preferred Source by clicking here&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle was allegedly not very happy with how things went during her appearance on this season of MasterChef Australia. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, who filmed a cameo on the reality cooking show during her and Prince Harry\u2019s trip Down Under, was given a warm welcome by judge Poh Ling Yeow. \u201cWe\u2019ve had MasterChef [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2381613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[457325,346525,23067,463934,22730,463935],"class_list":["post-2381612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-masterchef-australia","tag-meghan-and-harry","tag-meghan-markle","tag-poh-ling-yeow","tag-prince-harry","tag-warm-welcome"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Meghan-Markle-Reportedly-\u2018Frustrated-the-Word-\u2018Royal-Was-Used-During.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2381612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2381614,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381612\/revisions\/2381614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2381613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2381612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2381612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2381612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}