Harry who? Meet the hidden royals living like normal U.S. residents

While Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, pack up their jam-packed Montecito mansion, their California neighbors are reportedly “thrilled” to see their high-profile neighbors vamoose.But just because the British royals caused some traffic jams due to their Netflix crews and high-demand security needs doesn’t mean that all American-based aristocrats are a pain in the royal buttress.In fact, just like the 26-year-old car salesman who became a Belgium prince this week, many of these blue-blooded U.S.citizens are working in normal offices, living in modest suburban homes and raising their children like regular kids who go to school and sports practice instead of a gleaming TV studio.Take Raiyah Bint Al Hussain, the 40-year-old daughter of the late King Hussein of Jordan and his beloved wife Queen Noor, born Lisa Najeeb Halaby.
After graduating from the University of Edinburgh with a master’s degree in Japanese Studies, the princess moved to the Upper West Side to study at Columbia University.Now based in Los Angeles, she is currently listed as a doctoral student at UCLA, with a fluency in Arabic, English and Japanese, and a proficiency in Mandarin.
Also in California: Dorian Neumann von Héthárs, the daughter of late baronet John Neumann Ritter von Héthárs, a member of Austro-Hungarian nobility who married the model and dancer Monica Ann Ford, who once toured with the legendary Nina Simone.Today, Neumann runs Neu Breath, a healing center in Los Angeles focused on mind-body fusion, with a special focus on pregnancy, birth and recovery for new mothers.
In Washington, D.C., Prince Joel David Makonnen Haile Selassie runs Wax and Gold, a media and entertainment firm “focused on powerful Black stories that inspire global audiences.” He is the descendent of Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie I and a graduate of both American University and Howard University’s School of Law.(He is also a Knicks fan, making this prince a low-key king of New York.)If yo...