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Tamera Mowry-Housley Biography

Birth Name:Tamera Darvette Mowry

Birth Place:Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Was inducted into the Kids' Choice Awards Hall of Fame in 1998
  • Was voted as one of the most powerful women on Twitter by AOL Black Voices
  • Graduated with a degree in psychology from Pepperdine University
  • In 2011, she married news correspondent Adam Housley
  • Is primarily known for appearing alongside her siblings, Tia Mowry and Taj Mowry, in various projects
  • In 2010, she founded her own production company called Twilight Productions
  • Occasionally contributes commentary to PeopleMagazine․com

Awards

  • 1995Image Award-Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series/Special: nominated
  • 1995Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: winner
  • 1995Young Artist Award-Best Youth Comedienne in a TV Show: nominated
  • 1996Image Award-Outstanding Youth Actor/Actress: nominated
  • 1996Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: winner
  • 1996Young Artist Award-Best Performance by a Young Actress - TV Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1997Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: winner
  • 1997Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Comedy - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 1998Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: nominated
  • 1999Image Award-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 2000Image Award-Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 2001Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy) - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2011Image Award-Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special: nominated
  • 2012People's Choice Award-Favorite TV Celebreality Star: nominated
  • 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Female Reality/Variety Star: nominated
  • 2013Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Female Reality/Variety Star: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment: nominated
  • 2017Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: winner
  • 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment: nominated
  • 2019Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2019Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show: nominated