To mark Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's engagement, Kensington Palace, on Thursday, released the royal couple's official portrait photographs.The pictures have been click by Alexi Lubomirski - a former subordinate to Vogue favourite Mario Testino, who took Prince William and Kate Middleton's first official images.Kensington Palace subtitles the picture, "Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle has chosen to release this official portrait photograph to mark their engagement. The photograph was taken by photographer @alexilubomirski earlier this week at Frogmore House, Windsor."

In one image, the 'Suits' star holds Prince Harry's face, and in the other, she sits just below him on the steps of Frogmore.Markle and international actress Priyanka Chopra have reportedly become friends after a couple of years ago during the annual Alley Women in Television Dinner. Markle has played a leading role in American TV series 'Suits', while Priyanka Chopra is the lead actress of the TV show 'Quantico'. Both are close friends and have shared the picture while sharing with each other on their Instagram account.

The 33-year-old Prince Harry and his bride Meghan Markle to-be-announced their engagement on November 27. They are set to marry at St George's Chapel, Windsor, on May 19