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Meghan Markle could make an announcement on her 42nd birthday this week, according to a royal commentator, who teased that she may surprise fans with her career plans.
There's been speculation about what's next for Meghan, 41, following updates in her career. This includes her and Prince Harry, 38, having parted ways with Spotify after releasing the Archetypes podcast through the platform.
It has now been suggested that the former actor could announce her next venture in the coming days. This has been speculated by commentator Richard Fitzwilliams, who said she could unveil her plans on her birthday on Friday.
It's been speculated that Meghan Markle could make an announcement later this weekAs reported by the Express, Richard told OK! magazine: "[Meghan] might well announce her next move on her birthday". He also said: "But otherwise we'll have to wait and see what her new agent comes up with." Richard teased: "Don't forget the Sussexes do have a habit of surprising us."
News of her next career move is awaited following updates in recent weeks, like the end of her and Prince Harry's contract with Spotify. The collaboration had led to the release of the Archetypes podcast last year, which was hosted by Meghan and saw her interview a variety of guests.
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Additionally, their Netflix series Harry & Meghan didn't receive a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. The docuseries, released towards the end of last year, explored the couple's relationship and other aspects of their lives.
And it's said to be proving "tough" for them to get upcoming projects with the streaming platform off the ground due to the writer's strike in the US at the moment. The couple are rumoured to be interested in developing rom-coms and 'light hearted' shows moving forward.
There's been updates about her career in recent weeks, including the end of her and Prince Harry's collaboration with audio platform Spotify (Getty Images)It's been speculated that they have "pieces in the pipeline" for their careers in the near future, like the documentary Heart of Invictus. It's set to be their latest project with Netflix. It comes following the release of the eponymous show Harry & Meghan and the docuseries Live to Lead.
Meghan signed with talent agency William Morris Endeavor (WME) in around April. Following news of her parting ways with Spotify, WME told the Wall Street Journal in June: "[She's] continuing to develop more content for the Archetypes audience on another platform."