Tamera Mowry

Tamera Mowry
Mowry in 2020
Born
Tamera Darvette Mowry[1]

(1978-07-06) July 6, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesTamera Mowry-Housley
Alma materPepperdine University (BS)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • television personality
  • singer
Years active1990–present
Television
Spouse
(m. 2011)
Children2
RelativesTia Mowry (twin sister)
Tahj Mowry (brother)
Websitewww.tameramowry.com

Tamera Darvette Mowry-Housley (née Mowry) (/təˈmɛərə ˈmɔːri/) (born July 6, 1978)[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 Movie Twitches 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 2011 and ended in 2013 after three seasons.[3][4] From 2013 to 2020, 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 2021.

  1. ^ "NAACP Image Awards 1999". The Crisis. March–April 1999. p. 37. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Patterson, Charmaine (July 4, 2024). "Tia Mowry Takes Moment to 'Cherish' Twin Tamera Ahead of Their 46th Birthday". People. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Tia and Tamera Mowry End Reality Show Run". E! News. January 3, 2014. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  4. ^ "Tia & Tamera Mowry End Reality Series After Three Seasons". Us Weekly. January 3, 2014. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2019.