Tyler Perry refused to enter element about how he helped his friends Meghan Markle and Prince Harry amid their grand exit from the royal household in 2020.

The movie producer — who beforehand lent the Duke and Duchess of Sussex his California mansion, personal jet and safety crew after they fled Europe — saved his lips sealed throughout an interview with the Sunday Instances.

When requested how he ready the royals for his or her transfer, Perry merely responded, “I didn’t. Meghan is from California. She is aware of California effectively. So there was nothing to arrange them for.”

Per the outlet, “any conversational intimacy” evaporated when the “Madea’s Household Reunion” author was requested and spoke about Markle, as he didn’t seem like within the temper to debate their friendship.

“I’ll say this,” he added. “What I learnt about mentioning them — as a result of there’s this insatiable urge for food to know all about them — is that any query that’s requested turns into the headline of something I say.”

Perry, 55, was then requested why folks wished to know a lot about Markle, 43, and Harry, 40, to which he shot again, “You’re from the UK, you inform me.”

The interviewer identified that the headlines in regards to the couple are additionally plentiful in America, however the filmmaker didn’t appear to care.

“You’ll know higher than I might as a result of I’m not being attentive to that world,” Perry added, because the outlet famous, “It’s clearly time to chop. Subsequent scene.”

Of their December 2022 Netflix documentary, the “Fits” alum and Harry revealed they by no means met Perry earlier than they moved into his $18 million Beverly Hills, Calif., property.

“I used to be only a wreck,” Markle shared about their transfer. “I used to be simply crying and crying. Generally it’s simpler to only confide in somebody who is aware of nothing in any respect, and that was that second with me and Tyler.”

The actress referred to their short-term residing state of affairs as a “bliss as a result of nobody knew [they] have been there.”

Perry additionally opened up about defending Markle and Harry’s privateness throughout a November 2023 look on the “Let’s Speak Off Digital camera” podcast, admitting he saved up with each day media headlines to make sure paparazzi hadn’t found out the place they have been hiding.

Markle and Harry resided within the mansion for 4 months earlier than snagging their $14 million property in Montecito, Calif.

One of many methods the duo confirmed their gratitude for the movie mogul was by naming him the godfather to their 3-year-old daughter, Lilibet, whom they welcomed in 2021. The couple additionally share a 5-year-old son named Prince Archie.

Markle and Perry’s friendship continues to be going sturdy, as she attended the author’s 2024 Paley Honors Fall Gala on the Beverly Wilshire Lodge on Wednesday.