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Meghan Markle has been spotted out and about with her Hollywood girlfriend.

Markle and Kimberly Williams and Paisley were seen having lunch together at Tre Lune’s in Montecito, California on Sunday.

“They had a lovely time together chatting and laughing,” the source said. People Magazine“They were unobtrusive and didn’t cause any trouble to other guests.”

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The Duchess of Sussex was photographed leaving upscale Italian restaurant Tre Lune in Montecito, California on Sunday with Kimberly Williams-Paisley. (Backgrid)

Meghan Markle leaves a lunch spot in California

Meghan Markle wore a white Anine Bing button-down shirt, a Dior bag, Chanel flats and Ray-Ban sunglasses. (Backgrid)

It’s unclear when Markle and Williams-Paisley first met, but the two have a lot in common.

Both graduated from Northwestern University, with Williams-Paisley receiving her degree in 1993 and Markle in 2003. They’re both no strangers to the Hollywood scene through their acting careers.

Williams-Paisley got her breakthrough in Father of the Bride in 1991. The actress is also known for her roles in We Are Marshall and the TV show According to Jim.

Steve Martin escorts Kimberly Williams-Paisley down the aisle

Kimberly Williams-Paisley co-starred with Steve Martin in Father of the Bride. (Touchstone/Getty Images)

Markle is best known for playing Briefcase Girl on Season 2 of Deal or No Deal, before appearing on Suits and having minor roles in films Horrible Bosses and Coco.

Meghan Markle wears a long brown skirt and white blouse as Rachel

Meghan Markle played Rachel Zane for seven seasons of Suits. (Shane Mahood/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)

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Meghan Markle appears on TV as Briefcase Girl

Meghan Markle began working on Deal or No Deal in 2006. (Trey Patton/NBCU Photo Bank)

Both of these women have famous husbands.

Williams-Paisley married country music superstar Brad Paisley in 2003. The couple have two sons, William and Jasper. Markle married Prince Harry in 2018. The couple also have two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibeth.

Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley pose at an event

Kimberly Williams Paisley and Brad Paisley married in 2003. (Noam Galai/Getty Images via Michael J. Fox Foundation)

Markle and Prince Harry left royal life in 2020 and have settled in the United States. Markle has not returned to the UK since Queen Elizabeth’s funeral in September 2022. She attended the funeral with Prince Harry but left her children behind in the US.

Many have speculated that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may return to the UK together, but reports suggest that’s not happening anytime soon.

Meanwhile, Markle flew to the Hamptons on Friday to reportedly join a group of high-powered women at The Summit and learn tips for her new lifestyle business, American Riviera Orchards. Page 6. According to the media, many stars are expected to attend the event, including Gwyneth Paltrow and Reese Witherspoon.

Oprah interviews Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Oprah Winfrey interviewed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for her 2021 special, in which they opened up about the struggles of royal life. (Harpo Productions/Joe Pugliese via Getty Images)

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While Prince Harry returned to the UK for a number of events, Markle remained in the UK, attending the coronation of King Charles III and meeting his father after the King was diagnosed with cancer.

Prince Harry’s visit to the UK At the time, a royal expert told Fox News Digital that the royal’s treatment period following his cancer diagnosis was short.

“He was there for 24 hours, met with his father for 45 minutes, flew out and made the announcement to the press after the royal statement was released, even though I later heard he was informed of it beforehand. He also hasn’t met his sister-in-law or his niece or nephew, who are also dealing with traumatic health recoveries,” Shannon Felton Spence explained. “I can only see this as saving Harry’s image, and that hurts me, because I truly hoped this was the news he needed to wake up and get back on his feet.”

Prince Harry wore a khaki blazer and blue shirt

Prince Harry has returned to the UK multiple times since moving to California. (Getty Images)

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Though he doesn’t have the best of relations with Prince Harry and his family, the Duke of Sussex is reportedly set to receive his great-grandmother’s inheritance on his 40th birthday, September 15. Queen Elizabeth II died at age 101 and is said to have put two-thirds of her estimated fortune of $120 million into a trust.

According to Britain’s Mirror, the Duke of Sussex will receive $8.5 million for his share, a total that is reportedly more than Prince William received for his 40th birthday.

“Prince Harry appears to have gotten lucky when it comes to the trust,” British broadcaster and photographer Helena Chard told Fox News Digital. “The difference in the allocation of funds is thought to be due to the future financial prospects of Prince William and Prince Harry.”

Fox News Digital has reached out to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for comment.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle smile as senior royals

Prince Harry is set to receive an inheritance from his great-grandmother on his 40th birthday in September. (Chris Jackson)

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