Meghan Markle reveals Princess Lilibet’s playtime with Serena Williams in rare video
Meghan Markle shared adorable new footage of her daughter Princess Lilibet, 3, enjoying time with "auntie" Serena Williams, as they celebrate the launch of Meghan’s upcoming Netflix show With Love, Meghan.
On Saturday, March 1, Meghan, 43, posted sweet photos of 3-year-old Lilibet spending time with her “auntie” Serena Williams at home. They were celebrating the upcoming release of Meghan’s Netflix show With Love, Meghan.
The candid video showcases Lilibet and Williams bonding over a personalized Candy Land board game, further highlighting the close friendship between the Duchess of Sussex and the tennis star.
Meghan Markle has shared new footage of Princess Lilibet
In a video posted on Meghan’s Instagram Stories, Lilibet is seen wearing a cute pink top and floral leggings while standing beside Williams, 43, who is clapping. The two seem to be playing a personalized Candy Land game on a coffee table.
“When the auntie comes to celebrate … and to play! Love you @serenawilliams,” Meghan wrote over the video, which featured the song "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers.
In a follow-up post, Lilibet was shown playing Candy Land with Williams as Meghan, dressed in a loose navy-blue top and pants, watched them. A pink box labeled Archie & Lili Candy Land can be seen in the background, dedicated to Lilibet and her brother, Prince Archie.
"3 days until the party begins. All are invited @netflix," Meghan wrote, referring to the launch of her Netflix series on March 4. She ended the series of posts with a black-and-white photo of herself and Williams embracing.
Serena Williams reposted the video of her playing with Lilibet, adding a "heart and hugs emojis" and shared the photo of them embracing.
Serena Williams and Lilibet. Photo: Meghan Markle's Instagram
Meghan Markle and Serena Williams' relationship
Meghan and Serena have been close friends since meeting at the 2010 Super Bowl, and they were last seen together in public at the Paley Honors Fall Gala in December 2024, where they honored their friend Tyler Perry.
The Duchess of Sussex shares two children, Lilibet, 3, and Archie, 5, with Prince Harry.
Meghan’s recent post with Lilibet comes after the young princess appeared on Meghan’s lifestyle brand website, As Ever, in February. The photo captured Meghan and Lilibet holding hands while walking through a grassy field with palm trees and the Pacific Ocean in the background, with Prince Harry following behind them.