Meghan Markle's friend was slammed byRoyal fans after calling her a "princess" in a post celebrating her birthday rice field.
The Duchess of Sussex celebrated her 41st birthday last Thursday (August 4).
Commemorating fellow actor Tyler Perry, 52, posting photos from his 2019 South Africa tour on bothTwitter and Instagram.
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Along with Snap, he wrote: The last few years I have been sitting front row in your life. I've seen you put up with situations that would break a lot of people.
See how happy you, your husband, and your children are now. Happy birthday to Duchess Meghan, and I am overjoyed.
Some refuted his choice of words, pointing out that Meghan's title is "duchess."Hull Live.
One said, "I was very disappointed to read Tyler's thoughts on this matter and she is not the title you gave her."
Another wrote, "No matter how hard you try, you're not Duchess Meghan."
Third writing: "She is not a princess. Please understand your royal title."
In response to criticism , said another: "We don't care about your rules here. We're going to make her like the only queens we refer to are Queen Serena and Queen Aretha and Queen Beyonce."
Many others also commented in support of the post, wishing "Princess Meghan" a happy birthday.
One said: " Beauty, grace and kindness.I adore the true princess of this world!!!"
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exactly Princess. Meghan, happy birthday to her.
Like Perry, members of the royal family also sent congratulatory messages to the Duchess of Sussex on her birthday.
"Happy Birthday to the Duchess of Sussex." Kate Middleton and Prince William wrote on Instagram.
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