An Actor Says He Was Offered $70,000 to Lie About Meghan Markle

glamour.com:

Meghan Markle and decision to of the royal family was met with surprise and confusion. But the move actually isn’t that shocking—especially when you think about the they were under daily while living in the U.K.The most recent example of this involves actor Simon Rex (Scary Movie 3), who alleges a British tabloid offered him a lot of money to lie about his relationship with Markle. “Nothing happened [between Meghan and me],” Rex . “We never even kissed.

It was just, like, we hung out once in a very non-datey way. She was just someone I had met on a TV show and, like, we got lunch.

That was the extent of it.”But apparently this harmless tidbit was enough for the to pounce on Rex. When news of his platonic past with Markle broke, the press.