Suits actress and Duchess of Sussex’s best friend Abigail Spencer gave fans a big update on her life this week, revealing that she was walking out on protests in support of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
“A step in the right direction. Groove is in the heart. Congrats to our #WGA friends.” Abigail captioned a picture of herself with host Mike O’Malley, host of her new TV show Extended family.
The picture shows them both carrying strike signs outside Paramount Studios in Hollywood, and other videos on the same post show her walking with friends Casmille Chen and Michanne Quinney.
“You are the best! Thank you for being a part of it, without them and without you, [I] I wouldn’t have my favorite shows today!” one fan commented, while another replied: “Can’t wait to see your show! I’ve heard amazing things about it! With you, Mike, Donald and Jon, it’s going to be amazing!”
Extended family will premiere on NBC, the new 30-minute comedy follows Jim and Julia, a divorced couple who decide to continue raising their children in the family home as they alternate who stays with them. But when Julia meets a new lover – Trey, the owner of Jim’s favorite sports team – things get complicated.
© NBCJon Cryer as Jim, Abigail Spencer as Julia in The Extended Family
Meghan and Abigail became friends over 15 years ago and went on to act Suits together. Abigail also appeared on Mad Men, Timeless, Grey’s Anatomy, and It means war, and she is also a young entrepreneur and the founder of the company County Line Florals.
Speaking to ET in 2018, Abigail revealed how she first met Meghan during an audition over ten years ago.
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Speaking about their extremely close relationship, she said: “We were born on the same day, hours apart, in the same year… she’s a trusted friend and one of the most famous people I’ve ever met. I saw her and I was like , ‘Who is this beautiful girl? She was so stunning and there was something about her, and that’s how we met.’
© USA Network Meghan as Rachel Zane and Abigail as Dana Scott in Suits
Forming a sweet friendship years before they starred together SuitsAbigail also contributed to Meghan’s now-defunct lifestyle blog, Tig, and was present at many milestones in her good friend’s life.
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On May 19, 2018, Abigail attended the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, wearing a navy blue and white polka dot dress by Alessandra Rich, which is also owned by Princess Kate.
© Chris JacksonAbigail arrives at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan along with Priyanka Chopra
Abigail also appeared in the Netflix documentary about Harry and Meghan, where fans learned that Abigail was one of the many guests who attended Meghan’s baby shower in New York while she was pregnant with Archie.
They were recently seen together watching Beyonce’s Renaissance tour in Los Angeles, where Meghan was joined by husband Prince Harry and her mum Doria Ragland.
© GothamMeghan and Abigail together in New York 2019
The fan footage captured the foursome relaxing and dancing together, as well as a sweet moment between them as Harry hugged his wife of five years as Beyonce sang ‘1+1’.
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