India, Aug. 23 -- Meghan Markle's reported acting comeback has taken an unexpected turn. Just a day after it was reported that the Duchess of Sussex was in talks to join the third season of Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen, the casting was reportedly withdrawn.

The development was shared by Tina Brown, the former editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. Brown wrote that she had learned the casting had been withdrawn after what she described as intense backlash in the UK. The third season itself has not yet received an official greenlight.

So, what happened and why was Meghan's name linked to The Gentlemen in the first place?

Why Was Meghan Markle's Casting In The Gentlemen Withdrawn?

According to Brown, the reactio...