In his new memoir, "In the Shadow," Prince Harry unveils intriguing aspects of his life, including a revelation about his admiration for Courteney Cox before marrying Meghan Markle.
The memoir delves into lesser-known stories, touching on sensitive topics like his mother's death, his relationship with the royal family, and the controversies surrounding his engagement to Meghan Markle. However, amid these discussions, Harry candidly shares a fascinating detail from his past, shedding light on his infatuation with the 'Friends' actress.
As disclosed in the memoir and reported by US Weekly, Prince Harry, like countless others, was a fan of the iconic TV show 'Friends,' particularly captivated by Courteney Cox's portrayal of Monica Geller. An interesting anecdote emerges when a friend of Harry's chose to stay at Cox's house while she was away, a plan that initially seemed "attractive and fun" until the actress unexpectedly walked through the door.
The Duke of Sussex recounts the moment of meeting Cox, drawing a parallel between their dynamic and the characters of Monica and Chandler from 'Friends.' Confused but intrigued, Harry reflects on the possibility of Cox confessing her feelings, echoing the dynamic of the beloved TV couple.
Harry's admiration for Cox dates back to his youth, fueled by his love for the series. Faced with shyness, the prince resorted to a combination of tequila and mushrooms with his partner as a way to cope with his feelings. "My partner and I took several, swallowed them and washed them down with tequila," he reveals in the memoir.
The revelation offers a glimpse into a period of Harry's life characterized by scandals and controversies. His youth was marked by public scrutiny, and his encounters with various celebrities at high-profile parties were not uncommon.
As Prince Harry's memoir unfolds, readers can anticipate more captivating anecdotes and insights, providing a deeper understanding of his journey. The memoir is set to be released on January 10, promising a revealing exploration of the prince's life.