'Secretly royal' TV star who married into the family before Meghan Markle

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Meghan Markle isn't the only actress in the royal family. Indeed, The Firm's extended family is so expansive that you may not know that the mum of one of Prince George and Princess Charlotte's cousins is a TV star.

You may recognise Sophie Lara Winkleman from Peep Show and Two and a Half Men, as well as for her familiar surname as her half-sister is Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman.

But she's also known as Lady Frederick Windsor, a title Sophie gained when she married into the royal family at Hampton Court Palace in 2009.

Her father-in-law is Prince Michael of Kent, a first cousin of the Queen. Unlike Meghan, the actress didn't have to quit her career and carry out official duties, and she still takes on regular roles, the Mirror reported.

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