{"id":266534,"date":"2019-01-31T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1010391"},"modified":"2019-01-31T12:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T19:05:00","slug":"katharine-mcphee-shares-the-best-throwback-photo-with-meghan-markle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/katharine-mcphee-shares-the-best-throwback-photo-with-meghan-markle\/","title":{"rendered":"Katharine McPhee Shares the Best Throwback Photo With Meghan Markle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.035303776683\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019031\/rs_634x758-190131104946-634-meghan-markle-katharine-mcphee-013119.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Katharine McPhee, Meghan Markle\" alt=\"Katharine McPhee, Meghan Markle\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram \/ Katharine McPhee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"15.886206896552\">\n<p>Talk about a royal blast from the past!<\/p>\n<p>Broadway star and\u00a0<em>Smash<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Scorpion<\/em> alum\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/katharine_mcphee\">Katharine McPhee<\/a><\/strong> posted on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BtTu0nll9ay\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> page on Thursday a throwback photo of her and none other than\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meghan_markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a><\/strong>, aka the Duchess of Sussex, when they were younger, posing together while all dressed up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Meghan and I did musicals together as kids,&#8221; McPhee wrote. &#8220;She grew up to be the Duchess of Sussex and I grew up to star on the West End, so same life if you ask me. #TBT&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McPhee and Markle were both born and raised in the Los Angeles area and began their\u00a0entertainment careers there.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.182692307692\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4.7115384615385\">\n<p>McPhee rose to fame in 2006 as the runner-up of\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em> season five before she\u00a0became famous for her leading role on the musical series\u00a0<em>Smash<\/em> and supporting role on\u00a0<em>Scorpion<\/em>.\u00a0The duchess\u00a0began her onscreen acting career in 2002 with a small part on <em>General Hospital<\/em> and went on to\u00a0star\u00a0on the show\u00a0<em>Suits<\/em> for seven seasons. She <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/896439\/meghan-markle-retires-from-acting-to-focus-on-royal-duties-it-s-a-new-chapter\" target=\"_blank\">quit\u00a0acting<\/a> soon after she and husband\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong> got engaged in 2017.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-3-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31.5\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"33\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019031\/rs_1024x759-190131104855-1024-Meghan-Markle-Katharine-McPhee-AA-013119.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Meghan Markle, Katharine McPhee\" alt=\"Meghan Markle, Katharine McPhee\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Karwai Tang\/WireImage, Charley Gallay\/Getty Images for Vanity Fair<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>McPhee geotagged her Instagram post &#8220;London, United Kingdom,&#8221; currently both her and the duchess&#8217; home. Next week, the actress is set to reprise her Broadway title role from\u00a0<em>Waitress<\/em>\u00a0and make her West End debut in\u00a0the first production of the musical in the\u00a0U.K.\u00a0capital.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1010391\/katharine-mcphee-shares-the-best-throwback-photo-with-meghan-markle?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram \/ Katharine McPhee Talk about a royal blast from the past! Broadway star and\u00a0Smash and\u00a0Scorpion alum\u00a0Katharine McPhee posted on her Instagram page on Thursday a throwback photo of her and none other than\u00a0Meghan Markle, aka the Duchess of Sussex, when they were younger, posing together while all dressed up. &#8220;Meghan and I did musicals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266534","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 15:02:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}