Tia Mowry is opening up about not telling her sister, Tamera Mowry-Housley, about her plans to return to reality television with her show, ‘Tia Mowry: My Next Act.’
Tia Mowry Explains Not Telling Her Sister Tamera Mowry-Housley About Her Show, ‘Tia Mowry: My Next Act’
On Friday, October 11, AP News published a video interview with Mowry. About 50 seconds into the conversation, the reporter mentioned Mowry-Housley’s May interview with Entertainment Tonight. At the time, Mowry-Housley explained that she found out about her twin sister’s reality “with the rest of the world.”
The reporter then asked Mowry why she didn’t tell her sister about her show, ‘Tia Mowry: My Next Act.’
“That’s normal,” Mowry explained. “I mean do you tell your brother and your sister everything?”
Watch Mowry’s full response below.
To note, Mowry and her sister previously starred together on their own TV show, ‘Tia & Tamera.’ The show aired between 2011-2013, per IMDb.
Social Media Reacts To The Star Keeping Her Reality TV Plans Private
Social media users reacted to Mowry’s explanation in The Shade Room’s comment section.
Instagram user @evanyancey1911 wrote, “I feel like she crashing out in real life and were witnessing it in real time.”
While Instagram user @unicornplugg added, “She cant even explain it she just dont fawk with her sister right now ”
Instagram user @genevievegoings wrote, “You know who she really doesn’t have to tell ANYTHING to?! Us”
While Instagram user @jaazzmary added, “This is sad and the reporter is being very insensitive. Its clear she misses her sister and wants her involved in her life. Theyre just going through a rough patch right now, and thats OKAY! Let them heal in peace.”
Instagram user @jdwitherspoon wrote, “Normalize people having their own individual lives, and boundaries. Even if theyre twins ”
While Instagram user @onairkeke added, “Whew GIRL”
Instagram user @chinormso wrote, “Tamera is able to maneuver around these questions well. Tia- not so much ”
While Instagram user @unwrittenvalor added, “Tamera answered that question perfectly ”
Instagram user @kelsiestampleyworld wrote, “Let them figure it out. Families arent perfect.”
While Instagram user @rolokenn89 added, “Your twin is not ‘everyone’ ”
Instagram user @yeahmyahh wrote, “Do they only ask her about her marriage and sister? This woman has a life outside of BOTH”
While Instagram user @katricem_ added, “She dont have to tell her sister everything”
Instagram user @redwards92 wrote, “Yall act like they cant have separate lives.”
Meanwhile, Tia Mowry’s Ex-Huband Shared A Special Message About Their Children
To note, Mowry’s recent comments about her reality show and her twin sister arrive after she seemingly revealed estrangement in their relationship in September, per The Shade Room.
Since then, Mowry has clarified her comments about their relationship, per The Shade Room.
Meanwhile, Mowry’s ex-husband, Cory Hardrict, recently took to social media to share a loving message about their children.
Jadriena SolomonJadriena “Jade” Solomon is a journalist and editor, specializing in beauty, fashion, entertainment, and culture. A graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College’s Journalism and Media Studies program, she began her career in 2015, publishing independent op-ed articles, and has since built a strong digital media portfolio across reporting, editing, and hosting for major media companies. As The Shade Room’s Senior Editor, Jadriena helps lead editorial direction, manages writers and editors, and has contributed more than 2,600 stories with over 45M page views since her start in 2022. Her past roles include contributing and staff positions at HelloBeautiful, Blavity News, 21Ninety, and Bronze Magazine. She has interviewed talents such as Tamron Hall, Eboni K. Williams, Tia Mowry, LeToya Luckett, Salt-N-Pepa, and more.