{"id":578603,"date":"2025-11-18T16:16:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/578603\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:16:51","slug":"telling-way-meghan-markles-ex-husband-reacted-to-prince-harry-romance-royal-insider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/578603\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling way Meghan Markle\u2019s ex-husband \u2018reacted\u2019 to Prince Harry romance &#8211; Royal Insider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                Meghan Markle was married to Trevor Engelson for two years<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/author\/gabrielle-cracknell\/\" class=\"max-sm:row-span-2 inline-block w-15 h-15 rounded-full overflow-hidden max-sm:ml-3 md:!my-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cropped-Head-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Gabrielle Cracknell\" class=\"w-full h-full object-contain !my-0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>      Nov 18 2025<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/author\/gabrielle-cracknell\/\" class=\"basis-64 inline-block rounded-full overflow-hidden max-sm:ml-3 md:!my-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cropped-Head-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Gabrielle Cracknell\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover !my-0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bethenny Frankel, a friend of Meghan Markle\u2019s ex-husband, Trevor Engelson, has revealed the telling way he reacted to his former spouse\u2019s royal romance with Prince Harry.<\/p>\n<p>The Real Housewife of New York City claimed Meg\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/2025\/04\/25\/meghan-markle-first-ex-husband-marriage-trevor-engelson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">film producer ex<\/a> knew the couple would marry from the moment they started dating.<\/p>\n<p>Who is Meghan Markle\u2019s ex-husband?<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Engelson is an American film producer and literary manager. He worked on the TV series Snowfall, as well as the 2010 film Remember Me, starring Robert Pattinson.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1175231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coverimages52445082-692x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Trevor Engelson at Snonwfall premiere\" width=\"692\" height=\"1024\"  \/>Meghan Markle was previously married to film producer Trevor Engelson (Credit: Faye\u2019s Vision\/Cover Images)<\/p>\n<p>Meghan, 44, and Trevor, 48, first began dating in 2004. The pair worked together in 2010, as Meghan made a cameo appearance in Remember Me.<\/p>\n<p>They then went on to <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/2025\/02\/06\/meghan-markle-divorce-trevor-engelson-new-baby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tie the knot<\/a> in September 2011 in a beach wedding in Jamaica.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor appears to have got Meghan\u2019s father\u2019s approval, with Thomas Markle previously <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/2025\/01\/07\/prince-harry-angered-thomas-markle-comments-meghan-ex-husband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">admitting in an interview<\/a>: \u201cI really liked Trevor. I don\u2019t think he ever understood why she dumped him either.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, in August 2013 the couple separated and were granted a no-fault divorce the following year, with papers reportedly citing \u201cirreconcilable differences\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It is believed their relationship had been affected by the long distance and Meghan\u2019s hectic schedule, as the then actress moved away to Toronto to film Suits.<\/p>\n<p>The royal biography Meghan: A Hollywood Princess, even claims that Meghan had posted her wedding and engagement rings back to Trevor in LA while in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor also remarried the year after Meghan. He now shares <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/2021\/11\/10\/meghan-markle-news-ex-husband-trevor-engelson-gives-newborn-daughter-a-royal-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two daughters<\/a> and a son with his wife, Tracey Kurland.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Is this your ex?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Bethenny Frankel also claims to have dated Trevor for a short while, around the same time rumours began circling about Harry and Meghan in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1175235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/coverimages55166573-745x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at Project Healthy Minds gala\" width=\"745\" height=\"1024\"  \/>Meghan Markle married her second husband, Prince Harry, in May 2018 (Credit: Janet Mayer\/INSTARimages.com)<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on on an episode of The Toast podcast, the TV personality told host Claudia Oshry about Trevor\u2019s telling reaction to his ex wife\u2019s new man.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Holy [bleep], your ex is going to be a princess!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe said his ex was a woman from a show called Suits. I didn\u2019t know what the show was. I didn\u2019t know the woman,\u201d Bethenny claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u201cMonths later I see pictures showing Harry\u2019s dating someone and texted him: \u2018Is this your ex?&#8217;\u201d She went on.<\/p>\n<p>She allegedly went on to ask Trevor: \u201cDo you think she\u2019s going to close [the deal]?\u201d to which he replied, apparently with no doubt, \u201cOh, she\u2019ll close.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bethenny also recalled messaging Trevor: \u201cHoly [bleep], your ex is going to be a princess!\u201d on the night before the royal wedding in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan and Harry of course said \u201cI do\u201d in May 2018 at St George\u2019s Chapel in Windsor. They now share two children, Archie, 6, and Lilibet, 4.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Insider has contacted Meghan Markle\u2019s representatives for comment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/royal-insider.com\/2025\/11\/17\/meghan-markle-kardashians-royal-family-memory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan Markle\u2019s Kardashians \u2018move\u2019 proves she wishes to \u2018obliterate\u2019 any \u2018memory that she was royal\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, what do you think of this Meghan Markle story? You can let us know with a comment on our Facebook page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/royalinsiderofficialglobal\/?locale=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@RoyalInsider.\u00a0<\/a>We want to hear your thoughts!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle was married to Trevor Engelson for two years Nov 18 2025 Bethenny Frankel, a friend of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":578604,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-578603","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-royal","9":"tag-royal-families","10":"tag-royal-family","11":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115571609490009243","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}