Prince Harry and Meghan announce they are to marry next year

Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle have announced their engagement to be married sometime in the spring of 2018.

Meghan has been married once before to film producer Trevor Engelson, they got married in 2011 and was divorced in 2013.

She was born on Aug 4th 1981 in Los Angeles, she has a white father and an African-American mother, she grew up in the Hollywood area.

Her TV career is much bigger than the one on the big screen starring in one episode of Knight Rider, and she appeared in CSI Miami.

Meghan has been in around five films and her latest was starring as Kirsten in the film made in 2015 called Anti-social.

Clarence house tweeted a copy of the official announcement letter today November 27 confirming the couple will marry in spring 2018, and the exact date will be announced shortly.