Of course, she's not the first American to marry into the British royal family. The fact that so many in the US already know this shows that America's fascination with the British royal family started long before Harry met Meghan. Across the pond, the royal family is seen as a massive soap opera, replete with love and loss, pomp and circumstance and British accents (Americans love those too). He believes that Americans love the royal family more than British people do. "Pretty much as soon as we severed ties, we were back to being fascinated -- captivated really -- by the royal family."

Source: CNN March 29, 2018 09:01 UTC