Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, has started a new chapter in his life that has drawn global attention. He revealed that he is in a relationship with a much younger nurse he met during a critical health phase. Here’s everything to know about Rio Canedo and their unexpected bond.
Who is Rio Canedo?
Thomas Markle’s nurse cum love interest, Rio Canedo, is a 46-year-old Filipina nurse. She has recently come into the spotlight after he revealed their relationship. According to Page Six and Daily Mail, Rio works in Cebu, in the Philippines, where Thomas moved in 2025 for a quiet life and better care. The 46-year-old had allegedly met Thomas for the first time in December 2025 at a rehabilitation center, where she was a part of the medical team helping patients.
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