Thomas Markle Snr: How Meghan Markle's reclusive father helped propel her into the spotlight

Thomas Markle Snr worked long hours, but found time to take his daughter Meghan to ballet classes every Saturday
Thomas Markle Snr worked long hours, but found time to take his daughter Meghan to ballet classes every Saturday Credit: TIM STEWART NEWS LIMITED

The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may be just days away, but it seems even Royal nuptials suffer last-minute setbacks.

But what do we know about the reclusive father-of-the-bride, who has made headlines around the world? 

Where is Thomas Markle Snr from?

Thomas Markle, the proud 73-year-old father, was born and raised in the state of Pennsylvania on the East Coast before his job as a cinematographer...

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