Meghan Markle ’s Hollywood pal and entrepreneurial giant, Victoria Jackson , was the one who provided her lavish home in New York for the Duchess’s latest interview, where she was announced by staff to only one other person in the room , it has emerged. The 70-year-old businesswoman is well-known among Hollywood ’s close-knit circles and has been a close friend of the Duchess of Sussex for several years.

Ms Jackson started her career in 1986 as a makeup artist and quickly gained popularity after launching a new foundation with her Victoria Jackson Cosmetics business. After marrying her second husband, Bill Guthy, in 1991, they went on to launch the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation in 2008, following their daughter Ali's diagnosis with the rare autoimmune disease neuromyelitis

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