VIDEO : Meghan Markle Finally Speaks Out About Father

Cape Town ? Meghan Markle has shared an official statement regarding the state of her father?s health as well as whether he will be attending her wedding. Kensington Palace on Thursday tweeted the American actress? report that her father, Thomas Markle, will not be attending the royal wedding. I have always cared for my father and hope he can be given the space he needs to focus on his health," the statement said. READ THE FULL STATEMENT HERE: Meghan's statement follows reports that her father had heart surgery on Wednesday, after suffering a heart attack last week.