{"id":574007,"date":"2025-11-16T11:17:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T11:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/574007\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T11:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T11:17:14","slug":"royal-family-live-meghan-trying-to-woo-netflix-rival-after-flops-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/574007\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family LIVE: Meghan &#8216;trying to woo&#8217; Netflix rival after flops | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Meghan Markle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/meghan-markle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan Markle<\/a> has reportedly been &#8220;trying to woo&#8221; <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2134300\/netflix-bosses-meghan-demand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix rival after string of flops<\/a>. Sources across Hollywood say there has been &#8220;much chatter&#8221; at Amazon after Meghan is said to have been trying to &#8220;professionally woo&#8221; billionaire boss Jeff Bezos.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Meghan &#8211; who is <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2134194\/meghan-markle-netflix-christmas-special-fans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">set to release a Christmas special of With Love, Meghan next month<\/a> &#8211; made a return to the acting field earlier this month as she was pictured on the set of the upcoming Amazon MGM Studio film Close Personal Friends. In the film, the 44-year-old will be taking on a cameo role as herself. The former working royal previously earned her star power as an actress on US drama Suits, but quit the role after her engagement to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/prince-harry\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a> in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Meghan, who has been described as a &#8220;canny businesswoman&#8221;, a source from rival studio Disney told The Mail on Sunday: &#8220;&#8230;People find it curious that Meghan seems to be professionally wooing Jeff Bezos but, to be brutally frank, who can blame her? [Bezos] has all the money in the world and is one of the few people who can afford to bankroll any future projects of hers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also discussing Meghan, a source at William Morris Endeavor (WME), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/hollywood\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hollywood<\/a>&#8216;s biggest talent agency which represents her told the publication: &#8220;The duchess is a smart businesswoman and very much in control of her career and where she sees it going.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of course, people are talking about her connection to Jeff Bezos and the fact she&#8217;s chosen to star in an Amazon film, but there are very few big players in town and she has two of them &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/netflix\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> and Amazon. She&#8217;s a canny businesswoman. Underestimate her at your peril.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle has reportedly been &#8220;trying to woo&#8221; Netflix rival after string of flops. 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