Meghan Markle: Priyanka Chopra admits wife of Prince Harry was ‘meant for BIG things’

Priyanka Chopra said it was “amazing” how “lives change” as she addressed the birth of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s first child, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. The Hollywood and Bollywood actress stated that the Duchess of Sussex, 37, was “always meant for big things”. The 36-year-old referred to the former Suits star as “Megs” as she spoke candidly during an interview with the August issue of ELLE UK. She has been friends with the wife of the Duke of Sussex, 34, since 2016, when they met at the ELLE Women in Television dinner.

“We bonded as actors. We just became friends, like two girls would,” Priyanka previously told PEOPLE in September 2017.

Despite having previously to shut down rumours of a feud, she gushed about Meghan in her latest interview.

When asked about the new mother, the former Miss World commented: “Megs… she was always meant for big things.

“To be a change and be an important voice in doing that. It’s amazing that she found that calling and has the platform to be able to do it.”

Priyanka continued: “By the time this comes out, she will have a baby [Archie was born on May 6] – it’s so amazing how lives change.

“I’m a big believer in taking charge of your life, but there’s got to be something bigger that puts us into the circumstances that we are put in.”

She the stated: “Destiny has a weird way of helping you to find your calling.”

Priyanka and Meghan could be about to be get a lot closer geographically, if the former and her husband Nick Jonas’ plans work out.

She revealed: “Nick and I want to get a place in London at some point. Whenever I go there, I feel connected to the city.”

Meanwhile, the film producer went on to discuss being a “J Sister” with Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas, who are married to her husband’s brothers Joe and Kevin respectively.

“I’ve never had a sister, so it’s really nice to have Danielle and Sophie, and just inheriting the family by proxy,” Priyanka added.

“Sophie is super talented, super funny and we have the most fun when we go out together.”

It comes just days after the Game Of Thrones actress, 23, and her hitmaker beau 29, walked down the aisle for a second time in the south of France.

They previously married on May 1 in Las Vegas, hours after the Billboard Music Awards 2019.

Priyanka wowed in array of show-stopping designs for the ELLE UK cover, including a a yellow, ruffled dress and a green tulle dress.

The August issue of ELLE UK is on sale Thursday. For more exclusive content please visit www.ELLE.com/uk.

source: express.co.uk