Meghan Markle turned heads at Kris Jenner’s star-studded 70th birthday party for more reasons than one. For starters, no one expected her and Prince Harry to show up, so their entrance reportedly came as a surprise to many. But more than that, the Duchess of Sussex walked in and, according to insiders, worked around and mingled with the room like a total pro.
Meghan Markle was in ‘networking mode’ at Kris Jenner’s party, claims source
Discussing Meghan Markle’s attendance at Kris Jenner’s birthday party this week, a source told Page Six, “She was definitely in networking mode.” Moreover, the Duchess of Sussex reportedly “schmoozed with a lot of power players.” The insider observed that Markle came across as “cool” and at ease among the crowd of Hollywood A‑listers — a guest list packed with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Jenner threw the James Bond‑themed party at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s $175 million Beverly Hills mansion, and it pulled in major names, including Mariah Carey, Justin and Hailey Bieber, Oprah Winfrey, Tina Knowles, Gayle King, Adele, and more. Besides the Sussexes, Beyoncé and Jay‑Z made their own low-key entrance through a private gate. Meanwhile, Markle and Harry smiled for the cameras as they arrived holding hands.
Inside the birthday bash, Markle posed for pictures with Kim Kardashian. Jenner also shared a few photos of the royal couple laughing and chatting, which were later edited out. Guests described Markle as friendly and chic in a simple black top and long skirt, chatting easily with whoever crossed her path. Harry, in a tux and bow tie, remained close to his wife and also looked relaxed.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s appearance at Kris Jenner’s birthday party reportedly caught the attention of royal watchers. However, the couple seemingly did not care. Besides, it was allegedly more than just another party for Markle — it was a chance to reconnect and make new contacts in very powerful circles.
