«Girls Night!» A Glimpse Into Meghan Markle and Kerry Washington’s Lasting Friendship During Birthday Celebration
Meghan Markle recently joined Kerry Washington for a heartfelt birthday celebration, marking another chapter in their long-standing friendship.

Washington, who turned 48 on January 31, hosted a spiritual-themed party that included an intimate girls’ night in, captured on TikTok by Jessica Alba.
Meghan, 43, was spotted sitting alongside the *Scandal* actress at the party, which featured activities like meditation and journaling.
Alba shared the celebration on social media, writing, «Happy Born Day to my girl #KerryWashington,» and adding, «Nothing like that fill-your-cup type of #girlsnight 💗.»

During the event, Washington used her platform to support a cause close to Meghan’s heart.
She encouraged her followers to donate to the Altadena Teen Girls’ Fire Rescue, a charity helping teens affected by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles.
Meghan had recently volunteered with the organization, and both she and Prince Harry made contributions through their Archewell Foundation.

Washington pledged to match donations, emphasizing the importance of helping young girls rebuild their community.
Meghan and Kerry have been friends for years, with moments shared publicly like a throwback photo posted by Washington in 2021 to support Meghan’s 40×40 initiative.
The initiative encouraged people to donate 40 minutes of service to help women returning to the workforce.

In August 2023, Meghan, Washington, and Kelly Rowland attended a Beyoncé concert, dressed in silver as per the superstar’s birthday request.
The trio also enjoyed each other’s company at the 2024 Paley Honors Fall Gala in Beverly Hills, where they celebrated Tyler Perry.
Perry, a close friend to Meghan and Harry, is the godfather of their daughter, Princess Lilibet, and recently directed *The Six Triple Eight*, starring Washington.