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Meghan Markle Says She Couldn't Land Beauty Ads Because of Her Freckles
Meghan Markle shared how her freckles kept her from landing beauty ads as the industry rejected diversity before shifts in its standards
“That would have been when I was an actor, auditioning for commercials,” the Duchess of Sussex, 43, said to guest and friend Jamie Kern Lima on the Tuesday, April 29, episode of Lemonada Media’s “Confessions of a Female Founder” podcast. The royal applauded Kern Lima — who is the founder of It Cosmetics — for taking the leap to use real-life women of every age, shape, size and skin tone as her models. When Meghan decided to venture into the business world with her brand As Ever, she confessed that Kern Lima gave her some tough love advice that helped out in the long run.
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