How one moment changed how Meghan Markle interacts with fans

Meghan was just 13 when she met the star she bases her fan interactions off. She was working at a frozen yoghurt shop in Los Angeles called Humphrey Yogart, earning $4/hour (£3/hour). One day, she spotted Yasmine Bleeth – one of the stars of Baywatch – in the car park of the shop.

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The teenager summoned up her courage to approach the actress and said: “On my God, I loved you in that Soft & Dri commercial.”

She said Ms Bleeth “looked at me and said, ‘Okay, thank you!’”. 

The Baywatch actress smiled and asked Meghan her name and shook her hand. 

Meghan said years later: “That moment with Yasmine is exactly what I based every interaction with fans on.”

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meghan markleMeghan has met many young fans during walkabouts (Image: GETTY)

yasmine bleethYasmine Bleeth (Image: GETTY)

Meghan went on to be a successful Hollywood actress, making her big break in the TV show Suits, which she was in for seven years.

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