Prince Louis is renowned for being the fun-loving, youngest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales. He’s charmed royal well-wishers with his cheeky antics and has provided some of the most memorable and adorable moments in recent royal history.
The six-year-old, who turns seven in April, most notably sparked sweet reactions at key royal events including Trooping the Colour, the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations and his grandfather King Charles’s coronation celebrations.
Louis appears to have taken after his grandfather King Charles, with the pair often pulling similar facial expressions and showcasing the exact same lively character.
HELLO! dipped into the archives and unearthed a black-and-white picture of a young Prince Charles – and the parallels between the monarch and his grandson Prince Louis are uncanny.
In November 1950, His Majesty appeared in his element as he stood on a wall at Clarence House to watch a procession during the visit of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The youngster showed off his plucky side and sweetly jabbed his hands into the air – a move which caught the attention of his mother Queen Elizabeth II…
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Charles looked adorable in the image rocking a double-breasted peacoat complete with a peter pan collar. His mother, meanwhile, looked her usual sophisticated self, dressed in a smart coat with an asymmetrical folded collar.
The nostalgic image closely resembles a photograph taken in June 2023 at Trooping the Colour showing an enthusiastic Prince Louis mastering a series of playful dance moves. Like his grandfather King Charles, Louis channelled the exact same energy.
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