Doria Ragland has been by her daughter Meghan Markle's side since day one, and the two have an incredibly close relationship.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex revealed in a 2022 Netflix documentary that Doria is playing an integral role in their new life in Montecito, where they are raising Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, but not only as a mother and grandmother, but as a star in her own right. However, he revealed that he is starting to grow. In the Hollywood world.
The 67-year-old attended an art event in LA with her daughter and son-in-law last month, smiling alongside Beyoncé Knowles' mother Tina Knowles in newly released photos.
This isn't the first time she's been spotted getting cozy with the famous 'mamager', as she also chatted with Kris Jenner at the 'This Is About Humanity' event in LA last summer.
While her daughter Meghan prepares to launch her first lifestyle brand, Doria continues to operate in the high-profile A-list world, although she has also become a “new faction” in recent months. Will she join the ranks of the entertainment industry's most notorious moms, who reportedly formed the ?
“Mamager” is a term given to mothers who have assumed a managerial role in the careers of their famous children.
Perhaps the most famous momager in the industry is Kris Jenner, who is the manager of all six of Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Rob Kardashian, and Kendall and Kylie Jenner's children.
Kris helped create the reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians that made her family famous.
Since then, all of her children have reached stratospheric heights, with both Kim and Kylie officially declared billionaires in recent years.
Last August, Doria caused a storm when she attended the 'This Is About Humanity' charity event in Los Angeles with Kris and Kim.
As the three posed for photos, they hugged each other and smiled, looking very calm as they cuddled up to each other.
The mother-of-one wore a vibrant paisley shift dress in stunning yellow, orange and pink hues as she joined A-listers including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos at the event.
Last month, Doria also rubbed shoulders with another famous mom in the entertainment industry, Tina Knowles.
The pair created a sensation at the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection party, which was hosted in part by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
While the royal couple was busy taking on an organizational role in welcoming guests at events, Doria was doing some networking on her own.
Dressed understated and chic with a delicate white cardigan, Tina wears a typical 'mama jar' outfit: a black blazer with a belt around her waist and a quilted handbag. 70).
Tina has long been a driving force behind songstress daughters Beyoncé and Solange, and helped found Destiny's Child, the band her eldest daughter made her mark on.
Last year, Hello! The magazine reported that Tina and Beyonce formed a new A-list friendship group during their Renaissance tour.
A source close to the tour told the magazine that the “new group” of mother and daughter couples includes Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner, as well as women's powerhouses Oprah Winfrey (a friend of the Sussexes) and Gail. King is also included.
Chris attended Beyoncé's birthday party last September and has been spotted in the VIP section of several of Beyoncé's tour dates.
“There's no doubt that a new sisterhood is emerging, with Chris leading the way,” the source claimed.
As these powerful women form a close-knit group of friends, it seems very possible that Doria will be added to the list of potential recruits.
Two days after Beyoncé's 42nd birthday last September, Doria attended Beyoncé's birthday concert and enjoyed a seat in the VIP box at SoFi Stadium with her friend and lawyer Gina Zapanta.
Just a few days ago, she attended another Beyoncé concert with Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry.
Doria has become a more vocal figure in public life since Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan moved to California in the wake of Megxit.
“I'm ready to have my voice heard, that's for sure,” she said in a Netflix documentary released in 2022. A little bit about my experience as a “''.[Meghan’s] mother. ”
Her appearance in this documentary brought together Doria fans from all over the world and earned her the nickname “Mama Doria.”
Nowadays, Doria can often be spotted alongside her beloved daughter and son-in-law attending high-powered and glamorous events across the United States.
Last year, Meghan attended the Women of Vision Awards in New York City with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, where she accepted an award.