Friends don’t let friends take their own holiday photos — even friends of royals!
Janina Gavankar, who recently appeared onThe Morning ShowalongsideJennifer AnistonandReese Witherspoon, took the picture of the royal family’s first holiday card as a family of three, her rep confirmed to PEOPLE.
Gavankar and Meghan have been friends since before theSuitsactress became a royal, and Gavankar also shared several photos from the royal nuptials,captioning one photo, “Right before we watched our friends combine their hearts, forever.”
Meghan Markle; Janina Gavankar.Chris Jackson/Getty Images; Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic
Last year, the Harry and Meghan released theirfirst Christmas card as a couple, which featured a snap from their royal wedding reception at Frogmore House. In the photo, the newlyweds were photographed from behind as they enjoyed a fireworks display.
Kate MiddletonandPrince William‘s Christmas card wasleaked earlier this month, and featuredPrince George, 6,Princess Charlotte, 4, andPrince Louis, 1, with their parents posing on a vintage motorcycle.
While members of the royal family usually joinQueen Elizabethat Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England for Christmas, Meghan, Harry and Archie are opting to spend “private family time” in Canada this year.
Last week, Canada’s prime ministerJustin Trudeauwelcomed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to the commonwealth country.
“Prince Harry, Meghan, and Archie, we’re all wishing you a quiet and blessed stay in Canada. You’re among friends, and always welcome here,” Trudeautweeted.
source: people.com
