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Tamera Mowry

American actress, television personality, and occasional singer (born )

Tamera Darvette Mowry-Housley (née Mowry) () (born July 6, )[2] is an American actress, television personality, and former singer. She first gained fame for her teen role as Tamera Campbell on the ABC/WB sitcom Sister, Sister (opposite her twin sister Tia Mowry).[3] She has also starred in the Disney Channel Original MovieTwitches and its sequel, Twitches Too, and played Dr.

Kayla Thornton on the medical drama Strong Medicine.

She next starred in a reality television series following her and her twin sister's lives, titled Tia & Tamera, which began airing on the Style Network in and ended in after three seasons.[3][4] From to , Mowry was one of the co-hosts of the syndicated daytime talk show The Real originally alongside Adrienne Bailon, Tamar Braxton, Loni Love and Jeannie Mai.

She was on the Hallmark Channel show lost & found until its cancellation in August

Early life

Tamera Darvette Mowry was born in Gelnhausen in then-West Germany on July 6, , to Darlene Renee Mowry (née Flowers), who later became her children's manager, and Timothy John Mowry, who became a custody officer/jailer with the City of Glendale Police Department when the family moved to California.[5][6] She also has two younger brothers: actor Tahj Mowry and musician Tavior Mowry.

Her father has British and Irish ancestry and her mother is of Afro-Bahamian descent.[7][8] Mowry's parents met in high school, in Miami, Florida, both joining the U.S. Army and eventually reaching the rank of sergeant.[9] Mowry has described her family as being both "close-knit" and "deeply religious,"[6] noting that the sisters became born-again Christians when they were eight years old.[10]

Career

Music

Mowry and her sister, Tia, joined an R&B singing group in the early s called Voices.

The group debuted their first single, "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!", in and it charted at No. 72 on the Billboard Hot Mowry's mom Darlene removed the twins from the group after a disagreement with management prior to the release of their debut album.

Television

At the age of 12, the twins convinced their mother to move to California with them so they could pursue acting.

She agreed, on the condition that they land an acting job within the first month of their stay. In , their family moved to California permanently, settling in Los Angeles, and she and her sister began appearing in commercials and small roles.

Tia and tamera mowry biography

All All. Sign In. Was in an episode of Full House , in which she played Teddy's Tahj Mowry , her real little brother older sister, Denise. All the Mowry children's first names begin with a "T" because their dad's first name begins with one his name is Timothy and all their middle names begin with a "D" because their mom's first name begins with one her name is Darlene. Majored in psychology at Pepperdine University, and spent the summer studying abroad at Pepperdine's Italian campus in Florence.

Mowry and her twin sister, Tia, co-starred as the main characters in Sister, Sister, a television show that aired from through Starring the two girls, Tamera Mowry played Tamera Campbell, who was adopted and separated from birth away from her twin sister. The show kickstarts from where the twins meet coincidentally in the mall.

The comedy TV show shows the two sisters combining worlds with their adopted parents combining households. Tia, her twin, is intelligent and from inner-city Detroit while Tamera is the boy-crazy twin from the suburbs.

Tamera and Tia worked in the Disney Channel film Twitches.[11] In , Mowry became a co-host of the syndicated daytime talk show The Real alongside Adrienne Bailon, Tamar Braxton, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai.

After premiering on July 15,[12]The Real was picked up to series the following year.[13] In , Mowry and her co-hosts won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host for their work.[14] In July , Mowry announced that after six seasons she would be leaving the show.[15]

She returned to the show as a guest on December 8, , that same day, Mowry joined Home & Family as a new family member on the show, succeeding Paige Hemmis.

In , Mowry competed in season 5 of The Masked Singer as "Seashell". She was eliminated on Week 7 alongside Bobby Brown as "Crab". This show also revived Tamera being a singer.

In the same year, it was announced that Mowry and former White House Executive Pastry ChefBill Yosses would be hosting Baker's Dozen, a baking competition show for Hulu.[16]

Throughout Mowry has starred in various holiday and non holiday Hallmark movies such as, The Santa Stakeout, Girlfriendship, Inventing The Christmas Prince, and Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major.

Other ventures

Mowry and her twin sister, Tia, started a project called Need Brand as they entered motherhood.[17] Milky!

and Stretchy! are two of the products that can cater to motherhood. Milky! is a oz. bottle with all organic ingredients that can help mothers produce milk.

Tahj mowry biography Kayla Thornton on the medical drama Strong Medicine. Her father has British and Irish ancestry and her mother is of Afro-Bahamian descent. Army and eventually reaching the rank of sergeant. The group debuted their first single, "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah! Mowry's mom Darlene removed the twins from the group after a disagreement with management prior to the release of their debut album.

Stretchy! is a stretch mark cream for post-operation scars. Another sibling project of theirs was a four-book series called Twintuition: Double Vision and Twintuition: Double Trouble.[18] She signed an overall deal with Crown Media in [19]

Personal life

On May 15, , after almost six years of dating, she married Fox News correspondent Adam Housley,[20] in California's Napa Valley.

Their first child, son Aden, was born on November 12, Their second child, daughter Ariah, was born on July 1, [21][22] The couple owns a home in Napa Valley, near his family's bus terminal.[23]

The couple's niece Alaina Maria Housley was among the victims of the mass shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, California, on November 7, [24][25][26]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
The Hot ChickSissy
Hollywood HorrorAllison
Redemption of a DogMichelle

Television

Year Title Role Notes
RosieTamera Tanner Episode: "Adventures in Blondiesitting"
Flesh 'n' BloodPenelope Episode: "Beauty Is in the Eye of the Ticketholder"
True ColorsLorae Episode: "In a Flash"
Full HouseDenise Episode: "The Devil Made Me Do It"
Sister, SisterTamera Campbell Lead role
Are You Afraid of the Dark?Evil Chameleon Episode: "The Tale of the Chameleons"
The Adventures of HypermanEmma C.

Squared

Voice, main role
The Jamie Foxx ShowTamera Campbell Episode: "The Bad Seed"
Smart GuyRoxanne Episode: "Brother, Brother"
DetentionOrangejella LaBelle Voice, main role
Something to Sing AboutLily TV film
Seventeen AgainYoung Catherine "Cat" Donovan
Express YourselfHerself Interstitial series
Strong MedicineDr.

Tamera mowry biography imdb database All All. Sign In. Tamera Darvette Mowry. Tam Tam Tam. Her mother worked as a security guard and managed Tamera and Tia's acting careers.

Kayla Thornton

Main role
TwitchesCamryn Elizabeth Barnes / Apolla DuBaer TV film
Family GuyEsther Voice, 3 episodes
Twitches TooCamryn Elizabeth Barnes / Apolla DuBaer TV film
RoommatesHope Daniels Main role
The Super Hero Squad ShowMisty KnightVoice, episode: "A Brat Walks Among Us!"
Double WeddingDanielle Warren TV film
Things We Do for LoveLourdes Main role
Tia & TameraHerself Lead role
ReboundingVanessa TV film
Christmas AngelDaphney Conroy TV film
The RealHerself Talk show; co-host & producer ()
Melissa & JoeyGillian 3 episodes
Talking DeadHerself Talk show
Hollywood Darlings
Daytime Divas
Help Us Get MarriedHost Facebook Watch Series
A Christmas MiracleEmma Hallmark Movie
Christmas Comes TwiceCheryl Jenkins
Home & FamilyHerself Talk show; Family Member, Lifestyle Expert
present Baker’s DozenHerself Cooking show; host, judge
Table WarsHerself Judge, Host
The Masked SingerSeashell Contestant; unmasked in the Super 8
The Santa StakeoutTanya Morris Hallmark Movie
GirlfriendshipSamara
Inventing the Christmas PrinceShelby
Dr.

Seuss Baking Challenge

Herself Cooking show; host
Dream MomsDanielle Hallmark Movie
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G MajorGethsemane Brown
Yes, Chef! ChristmasAlisha
Scouting for ChristmasAngela

Music videos

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Award

NAACP Image Award

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award

Note: The year given is the year of the ceremony

People's Choice Award

Teen Choice Award

Young Artist Award

Year Award Performance Result
Best Youth Comedienne in a TV Show
(shared with Tia Mowry)
Sister, SisterNominated
Best Performance by a Young Actress&#;– TV Comedy Series
(shared with Tia Mowry)
Nominated
Best Performance in a TV Comedy&#;– Leading Young Actress
(shared with Tia Mowry)
Nominated
Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy)&#;– Leading Young Actress
(shared with Tia Mowry)
Seventeen AgainNominated

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