Still perhaps their most lucrative deal yet, the couple signed a five-year, $100 million contract with Netflix in September 2020 to produce documentaries, docuseries, feature films, scripted shows and children's programming.
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Princes William and Harry Through the Years
All six episodes of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix docuseries are out now, telling the story of how Harry and Meghan fell in love, got married, had Archie, and stepped back from being working members of the royal family.
Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation donates $3m from $13m raised to causes including Covid jab equity and making a guide on 'fostering positive masculinity': READ MORE. One said: 'Archewell was responsible for encouraging their fans to donate $535,000 resulting in 107,000 vaccine doses.
The substantively larger donation of $10 million came to Archewell via the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF), according to SVCF's 2021 IRS documents, otherwise known as its Form 990.
How do Meghan and Harry earn their money? The Sussexes' media company, Archewell Productions, makes various programmes for Netflix - an arrangement thought to be worth millions of dollars. This includes the Harry & Meghan documentary series in which the couple talked about life in the Royal Family.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle signed an estimated $100 million deal with Netflix for their bombshell docuseries “Harry and Meghan,” according to reports by Forbes.
The deal is estimated to be worth $100 million and $150 million, according to Deadline, and the documentary is the first series they released.
According to Mirror Online, it has been reported that the overall deal is worth up to $100m.
Harry and Meghan's next Netflix docuseries will drop on New Year's Eve. The upcoming docuseries is inspired by Nelson Mandela. Netflix has announced its next project with Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex – a Nelson Mandela-inspired docuseries titled “Live to Lead.”
While Prince Harry (47% favorable) and Meghan Markle (44%) certainly have their fans among the American public, there is also a significant faction of people with unfavorable views of them (34-36%).
The show didn't only seem to flop with US audiences, but also critics, with The Times' Carol Midgley writing: “If I were Netflix, I'd want my money back. Because there was nothing 'bombshell' or even new here.”
So what did Meghan Markle inherit from Queen Elizabeth? Representatives told Forbes in 2021 that Harry was not a beneficiary of any of the $100 million left to the royal family by his great-grandmother, the Queen Mother.
Oprah has been a loyal friend and neighbor to the royal couple, following their relocation to Montecito, California in 2020.
How Does Prince Harry Make Money? While Harry was in the Royal Air Force, he made over $45,000 a year, according to a report by Fortune in November 2017. He and Meghan have since launched their Archewell Productions media company and signed a major deal with Netflix in 2020, allowing the pair to have a steady income.
Although they were well off by ordinary standards, Forbes last year pegged their net worth at a fairly modest $10 million, including the remains of Harry's inheritance from his mother, Princess Diana, and the equity the pair have in their California mansion.
From 2018 to 2018, Harry's annual allowance from Duchy, which he shared with Meghan, was £5 million or $6.9 million. This paid for Harry and Meghan's public duties as working members of the royal family, such as wardrobe and travel, as well as private costs.
When the Queen mother (Harry's great-grandmother) died at age 101 in year 2002, it was thought that she left $18 million of her $100 million estate to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. However, according to a Forbes report in February 2021, Harry actually received nothing from his great-grandmother.
Her most popular role was on the television show Suits, where she played a character named Rachel Zane from seasons 1 to 7. Meghan made $50,000 per episode on the series, according to Cheat Sheet.
Harry and Meghan are said to have signed a four-book deal worth upwards of £16 million ($20 million) with the publishing giant Penguin Random House. And its sales have been huge. In the US Spare sold 629,300 print copies its first week - just short of Barack Obama's record of 831,300 copies.
A spokesperson for Charles confirmed in June 2021 that while the sovereign set aside “a substantial sum” for his youngest son and his wife at the start of their royal step back, the “funding ceased in the summer of [2020].” The rep told Variety at the time that Harry and Meghan “are now financially independent.”
Harry and Markle no longer receive money from Harry's royal relatives. The pair announced in early 2020 they would step down as working members of the royal family, and they no longer receive money from the royal family.
In a 24-page impact report released to the Archewell foundation website, the Sussexes claim the money went towards delivering COVID-19 vaccines, assisting Afghan and Ukrainian refugees relocating to the United States and building a playground for survivors of the Uvalde school shooting.
She is Mandana Dayani, 40, who resigned as president of Archewell, which is basically the couple's media empire and charitable foundation.