Meghan Markle's former Suits co-star has made a joke about the Duchess of Sussex in his new TV show.Wendell Pierce, 60, who plays the role of Meghan's father in the hit legal drama, has a new on-screen role as Captain Charles Wallace Wagner in the Chicago-based CBS police drama Elsbeth.In the latest episode, which aired yesterday evening on January 30, Wagner instructs Elsbeth to look into a homicide.In an amusing nod to his former co-star, Meghan, he explains: "In the meantime, I need you on a case.
A young man, Cole Campbell, was found deceased on the highway. His car ran off the road."The last place he was seeing was some fancy spa where celebrities and the royals go to.
The global press was already trying to frame Meghan Markle, and she wasn't even there!'" Pierce recently revealed he is still in contact with Meghan at the 2024 Tony Awards in New York.
In an interview with PEOPLE magazine, the star revealed he met up with Harry and Meghan last year. He told the publication: 'When [Meghan] came into town, she got an award last year, had a chance to say hello and wish she and Prince Harry well and wish the children well."They look very much in love and were very happy, so that's the most important thing."Although Wendell did not specify when he caught up with the Sussexes, the couple were in New York back in May 2023 to accept Meghan's 'Women of Vision' award.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and
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