Before Prince Harry (35) found his luck with Duchess Meghan (38, "Suits"), she was by his side: Cressida Bonas (31). According to British media reports, Prince Harry's ex now said in an interview that she was afraid of being labeled an It-girl for a lifetime.
The constant pressure from the public to be perfect also inhibited her from pursuing her goals: "The fear of failure, the fear of rejection, the fear of not doing it right, the fear of not being perfect. .. I think that limited me in certain situations in my life, "Bonas also alludes to what might have happened to her if she had married into the royal family at the time.
Serious actress
The 31-year-old said she was frustrated to be called an It-Girl. With her role in the "White House Farm" series, Bonas now hopes to be seen as a serious actress and not just as ex-Prince Harry: "I think I work very, very hard every day. I love what I do and I just hope that this role shows people what I can do and what I would like to do in the future, "said Bonas.
The British thriller series features Bonas Sheila Caffell, a schizophrenic mother of twins who is accused of murdering her adoptive parents. The series is based on a true story in 1985.
Wedding postponed due to corona pandemic
Bonas is doing well not only professionally, but also privately. She has been engaged to the British real estate agent Harry Wentworth Stanley for about a year. However, the wedding planned for this year will have to be postponed due to the corona pandemic: "We do not know exactly what we will do next, but we will postpone the wedding," said Bonas.