1. Tia Mowry first gained recognition for her starring role as Tia Landry in the sitcom Sister, Sister, opposite her twin sister Tamera Mowry.
19 Facts About Tia Mowry
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Tia Mowry starred as Melanie Barnett in the comedy-drama series The Game, Stephanie Phillips in the sitcom Instant Mom and Cocoa McKellan in the sitcom Family Reunion.
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Tia Mowry had starring roles in the teen comedy film The Hot Chick, the musical comedy film The Mistle-Tones, the romantic comedy film Baggage Claim and the drama film Indivisible.
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Tia Dashon Mowry was born in Gelnhausen, West Germany, on July 6,1978.
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Tia Mowry's father is of British and Irish ancestry and her mother is of Afro-Bahamian descent.
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Tia Mowry's parents met in high school, in Miami, Florida.
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Tia Mowry's family is "close-knit" and "very spiritual," as the sisters became born-again Christians when they were eight.
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Tia Mowry is two minutes younger than her twin sister, Tamera.
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Tia Mowry has two younger brothers, actor Tahj Mowry and musician Tavior Mowry, who played college football for University of California, Davis.
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Tia Mowry agreed, on the condition that they land an acting job within the first month of their stay.
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Tia Mowry is well known for playing Tia Landry, a twin separated at birth and reunited with her sister as a teenager in the show Sister, Sister.
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Tia Mowry went to Europe to study humanities and Italian for a period.
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Tia Mowry did voice-overs for the 4KidsTV cartoon Bratz as the voice of Sasha.
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Tia Mowry has a starring role in the BET television series The Game as Melanie Barnett.
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Tia Mowry has been nominated for a Teen Choice Award and an NAACP Image Award for best actress in a comedy.
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In May 2012, Tia Mowry published her first book, Oh, Baby: Pregnancy Tales and Advice from One Hot Mama to Another, about her pregnancy and being a working mother.
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In May 2012, Tia Mowry revealed on Twitter that she would not be returning to The Game, for a sixth season.
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In September 2021, Tia Mowry released her second cookbook, The Quick Fix Kitchen, published by Rodale Books.
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In 2023, Mowry launched a haircare line named 4u by Tia.