Chrissy Teigen Praises Meghan Markle's Strength and Kindness in Exclusive PEOPLE Interview
Chrissy Teigen shared her admiration for Meghan Markle during an exclusive interview with PEOPLE at the Shine Away event. Teigen praised Meghan's strength and kindness, emphasizing that she is a good person who cares for her friends, family, and community. Despite being a polarizing figure, Teigen believes Meghan's intentions are simple and genuine, and she appreciates her straightforward approach to life.
Teigen highlighted that people often misinterpret Meghan's actions and create their own narratives about her, but she admires Meghan's resilience in staying true to herself. Teigen also mentioned that Meghan's focus on her well-being and happiness is admirable, regardless of public opinion. While Teigen and Meghan have not arranged playdates for their children, Teigen expressed interest in the idea and praised Meghan's positive outlook on life.
As a spokesperson for Sanofi, Teigen advocates for early screening and detection of type 1 diabetes, inspired by her son Miles' diagnosis. She emphasized the importance of having a supportive community and access to information when dealing with a health crisis. Teigen shared her personal experience of learning about diabetes care and the impact of early detection on her family's journey. She believes that building a supportive community early on can make a significant difference in managing health challenges.