Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inJump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFormer Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown reported that Meghan Markle's prospective casting in Season 3 of Guy Ritchie's Netflix series "The Gentlemen" has been withdrawn. “I learned this morning that the casting of Meghan Markle in season 3 of Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series The Gentlemen has been withdrawn,” Brown — who is the author of two books about the Royal Family — wrote on her Substack Saturday. “The backlash in the UK was so intense, it became untenable to go forward,” she added.The role would have marked Meghan's first major acting project since stepping away from the industry in 2017 after her engagement to Prince Harry. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex recently revealed plans to relocate back to the U.K., a move reportedly inspired in part by the potential acting role. While Netflix has not officially greenlit Season 3, entertainment industry leaders say producers remain eager to work with Markle if she returns to acting. In fullMeghan Markle is reportedly dropped from Netflix series after ‘intense’ backlashMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in