Meghan Markle She became a huge fan of polo, thanks to her relationship with Prince Harry.
The couple She produced the Netflix series Polowhich premiered on Tuesday, December 10. While they only appeared briefly on the show, Harry and Meghan worked tirelessly with the model. Milos Balak backstage.
“They were great to work with,” Palat said. Us Weekly Exclusively from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. “They've been really great collaborative partners. It's been easy to have consistent conversations with them about what we're offering and how we're offering it.”
Palat explained that Harry, 40, and Meghan, 43, attended the show with the aim of “growing the polo world” by attracting new fans.
“Prince Harry obviously did I grew up in the world of poloIt's one of his greatest interests. He's really been a driving force in trying to tell these stories. “Meghan, to her credit, is a huge fan. Harry brought her into this world, and on her own she's very disciplined and knows what's going on.”
The model said their common goal is to change people's perspective on sports.
“You think it's because of the beautiful women and the big hats — which is what happens on Sunday,” Palat said of polo. “The rest of the week, it's a very real world, in its own way, where people come together to play an amazing sport. Amazingly dangerous, amazingly fast, amazingly exciting, and doing it with their families.
The series follows the story of polo players Adolfo Cambiaso, Boruto Cambiasu, Louis Devalex, Timmy Dutta and Magrini study. Harry's best friend And the legend of polo Nacho Figueras He also appears prominently in the series.
“He was a wonderful collaborator and deserves a lot of credit for all his help,” Palat said of Figueras, noting that the athlete “took me under his wing” in the world of polo.
Balat said we Polo has something for everyone – no matter how invested you are in sporting or equestrian things.
“If you don't care about horses, if you don't care about sports, if you don't care about polo, you'll find something else to care about,” he said. “You will be interested in the story between family members – whether it is the husband or… Wife dealing with pregnancy And the stresses and joys that that brings, whether father and son are dealing with the stresses and joys that that kind of relationship can bring. There's a lot for people to take in, and it doesn't really have anything to do with whether or not you care about horses or sports.
Polo It's now streaming on Netflix.