“It wasnt fulfilling for her,” said the game show’s former host.

“I think Meghan just said she wanted to do more.

It wasn’t fulfilling for her.”

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Howie Mandel arrives at the Red Carpet For “America’s Got Talent” Season 17 Finale at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel on September 14, 2022 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage); THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - APRIL 17: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex watches the sitting volley ball competition on day 2 of the Invictus Games 2020 at Zuiderpark on April 17, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

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“And unlike most shows up until that point, the ladies had more to do.

They weren’t just pointing out gifts and opening [cases].

A lot of times they were mic’d and they had their input.”

DEAL OR NO DEAL Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle on ‘Deal or No Deal’.Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images

And they would just look at me and I had to do nothing."

“I just needed more than to be aDeal or No Dealhost.”

Markle recalled being a briefcase girl on the NBC show on the Oct. 18 episode of herArchetypes With Meghanpodcast.

“I didn’t like feeling forced to be all looks and little substance.

And that’s how it felt for me at the time: being reduced to this specific archetype.”