VIDEO : Meghan Markle Picks Prince Charles To Walk Her Down The Aisle

Pool / Getty Images Prince Charles will walk Meghan Markle down the aisle at Saturday's royal wedding after her father pulled out of the event citing health problems. In an announcement on Friday morning, Kensington Palace said Charles had been asked by Markle, with the future king accepting the invitation. "The Prince of Wales is pleased to be able to welcome Ms Markle to the Royal Family in this way," it said. Kensington Palace @KensingtonRoyal An update on the #RoyalWedding: 09:00 AM - 18 May 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Mark Di Stefano is a media and politics reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in London.