Howie went on: “To be honest, when she became the duchess or whatever – is she a duchess? When I heard that she was on Deal or No Deal, I didn’t remember her.
“I have a picture of her in my office. She’s one of the girls standing behind me.
“But, I don’t remember a lot of them. You know, Chrissy Teigan was also a Deal or No Deal model,” the America’s Got Talent judge went on to say.
Before she married Prince Harry in 2018 and became the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan was one of the briefcase models on Deal or No Deal in 2006.
Meghan shared that she ended up quitting the reality show after feeling “objectified.”
The former Suits star, who played Rachel Zane in the legal drama, held briefcase No. 24.
“I was so much more than what was being objectified on the stage,” she said on a 2022 episode of her Archetypes podcast, titled Breaking Down the Bimbo featuring Paris Hilton.
“I didn’t like feeling forced to be all looks and little substance.”
She recalled her time as a college intern at the US Embassy in Argentina, where she was “being valued specifically for my brain.”
But on the game show Deal or No Deal, she felt she was appreciated for something entirely different.
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