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Coronation: I wasn't Meghan in disguise, says Sir Karl

Jul 19,2022 4:30 am

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Eleri GriffithsBBC News10 May 2023

Welsh composer Sir Karl Jenkins had a surprise when he had to debunk theories that he was The Duchess of Sussex in disguise at King Charles ' coronation.

Despite it being, Twitter was awash with claims she'd snuck her way into Westminster Abbey .

" Meghan you're not fooling us, " one user said, attaching a photo of the musician's unique look.

After This , Sir Karl took to TikTok to set the record straight.

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Ahead of The Coronation , the 79-year-old from Swansea.

He was invited because The Song he composed was planned to be played during The Ceremony .

The Movement performed was Tros y Garreg which translates as Crossing The Stone and is based on a Welsh folk Song .

King Charles and Queen Camilla being crowned on Saturday.

But during the two-hour service, Social Media appeared to take a particular interest in and Sir Karl's distinct look.

Twitter went into a frenzy with many convinced that his striking look of large shades, grey hair and an impressive Moustache was a cover-up.

He was compared to former US president Donald Trump while others quipped it was in fact Meghan in costume.

In a tweet @NickdeSemlyen wrote: " I Refuse To Believe that this isn't one of the Beastie Boys . "

Another (@WayneTechSPFX) said: " Mysterious man at The Coronation solved. It's Trump. "

But others were quick to jump on the " insane" theories spiralling online.

One user didn't understand how a 79-year-old man could be compared to a 41-year-old woman and the Royal Academy of Music tweeted to say it was " very proud to dispel" rumours.

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On Sunday he took to his 107,000 TikTok followers to break The News .

" I was quite surprised that Some People thought I was Meghan Markle in disguise, " he laughed.

" Someone wrote I was there to steal The Crown jewels.

" I look this way all The Time .

" Oh, and my Moustache . . I've had The Moustache since I was 18 years old. It was very trendy then. So that's me. Nothing sinister about it or surprising at all! "

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