Meghan Markle named ‘most disliked celebrity’

Meghan Markle has been placed at the top of a “most disliked celebrity” ranking, amassing 48,000 votes.

The list, compiled by Ranker.com places celebrities at a position depending on where their viewers have put them, Meghan came in at number one, while Prince Harry wasn’t far behind, ranking as the third most disliked celebrity.

They recently faced fresh criticism after Meghan joined the panel for Fortune’s Most Powerful Women and both she and Harry received a humanitarian award, moves that drew backlash from talk show hosts on both sides of the Atlantic, the Express reports.

One user took to X, formally Twitter, writing: “Meghan Markle is deemed the most disliked celebrity of the year AGAIN”. While another said: “And people said she’d never be successful at anything! Congratulations Megs, we have faith that you’ll continue to do well in this category.”

A third user joked: “After she saw this, to improve her image, she shed some fake tears and made sure the photographer captured that tear while at her friend’s sport event.” As a fourth fumed: “She can’t read a room! Everyone is tired of her. We know exactly who she is and the more she forces herself on everyone the more she proves us right!”

Meanwhile, some critics argued that Meghan shouldn’t even be classified as a “celebrity,” while others were outraged that she secured the top spot on the list.

Chrissy Teigen, Amber Heard, Billy Cosby and Kris Jenner also featured, also landing within the top 10.