But unlike her husband, she wasn’t born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
Winkleman said her parents made up for their relative lack of wealth with their “mega-intellectual” mindset.
She joins the likes of thelavish Kate Middletonand thetragic Princess Dianaas commoners marrying into nobility.
Although fewer people were lining the streets for Winkleman and Windsor’s nuptials, it was no less lavish.
Even though she doesn’t descend from royalty, Winkleman looked every bit the princess.
The extravagance of the wedding even left Winkleman frazzled.
In 2024, she reminisced toTatlerabout her special day.
“I didn’t know anyone at my wedding,” she said.
She also added that the day was such a blur she couldn’t even get her hair right.
But judging by the photos from the day, she looked fit for royalty.
I looked back at this ridiculously beautiful face and thought, ‘Oh God.
I’m going to be in trouble here.'"
Suggesting the moment felt “quite Richard Curtis.”
So Winkleman looks like she holds a title of nobility on-screen and in real life.
As the saying goes, life imitates art.
Their relationship is strong enough for Claudia to have attended Sophie’s wedding in 2009.
As Sophie told Tatler, “My family definitely weren’t interested in me marrying into royalty.”
She has become buddies with A-listers through her work.
Pretty fancy company for the new girl in town.
They were all so fabulous."
She’s aroyal whom you probably haven’t heard ofbut has a crazy backstory.
However, she ended up transforming the British monarchy.
So there’s a lot of history to Winkleman’s diamond-topped jewelry.
“Geez how original!”
“What’s with the [British royal family] and their obsession with this bang out of ring?
First [Diana] then Fergie and now Sophie?”
Winkleman said, “They just knew me from my acting, which was quite important to me.”
“You have to make compromises in your career when you have a family.
So I do jobs in Britain, where I see them every week.”
Both restaurants feature menus with eye-watering prices.
The former has rib-eye steaks priced at 128, while the latter offers 248 Peking duck.
Not sure you’ve got the option to fit that under a Christmas tree.
Despite her status as a regal celebrity, she shared her refreshing take on dieting with Tatler.
“I’m convinced they’re going to find out fat is actually more important than vegetables.”
Her obsession with fat even made it into her marriage ceremony.
Winkleman has always had an expensive if not also distinctly contrarian taste.
And hors d’oeuvres."
Her Christmas wishes came true that year (viaGB News).
The concert featured performances for the likes of Olivia Dean and Paloma Faith.
That is what she meant by beautiful music.
The family are known for their elaborate and precisely planned events across December.
Winkleman certainly enjoys her opulent time with the royals during the holidays.
I haven’t had a single negative experience."
“He cares about so many things, and he comes up with brilliant solutions.”
This led Winkleman to call him “lifesaving.”
Moreover, the king has never stopped Winkleman from pursuing her love of acting.
Everyone’s looked after me."
Winkleman has made many friends in the royal family, unlike other actors who have joined the nobility.
