The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has recently shared a surprising discovery about her ancestry. During a conversation on her podcast, Archetypes, she unveiled that after taking a genealogy test, she found out that she is 43% Nigerian. The revelation was made in the presence of Senegalese-American actress and comedian Issa Rae, Nigerian-American comedian and writer Ziwe Fumudoh, and professor Emily Bernards.

Meghan excitedly shared her genealogy test results with her guests and proudly announced, “I’m 43% Nigerian,” provoking stunned reactions from the others. Ziwe Fumudoh, in particular, expressed her astonishment by exclaiming, “No way!” She further inquired about the specific Nigerian ethnicity, asking if Meghan knew whether she had Igbo or Yoruba roots.

As the conversation unfolded, Meghan expressed her intention to delve deeper into her newfound heritage, acknowledging the significance of her Nigerian ancestry. The interaction between Meghan and Ziwe was described as heartwarming, with Ziwe playfully comparing Meghan to her aunt Ouzo.

The revelation sparked interest and conversation on social media, with one user expressing their surprise at the unexpected yet intriguing discovery. The discussion surrounding Meghan’s Nigerian roots has undoubtedly captured the public’s curiosity and admiration.

Listen to the full conversation and exchange on Meghan Markle’s podcast, Archetypes, to hear the delightful interaction firsthand.

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