Q1: What are the names of Tia and Tamera's parents?
A1: Their father is Timothy John Mowry, and their mother is Darlene Renée Mowry (née Flowers).
Q2: What is the ethnic background of the Mowry parents?
A2: Timothy Mowry is white, of English and Irish ancestry. Darlene Mowry is Black, of Afro-Bahamian descent. Their children are biracial.
Q3: Were Tia and Tamera's parents actually in the military?
A3: Yes. Both Timothy and Darlene served as Sergeants in the U.S. Army. Tia and Tamera were born in Gelnhausen, West Germany, while both parents were actively stationed there in 1978.
Q4: Are Timothy and Darlene Mowry still married?
A4: No. After roughly four decades together, Timothy and Darlene divorced around 2015. They maintain an amicable, supportive co-parenting and grandparenting relationship.
Q5: What did Timothy Mowry do for a living after leaving the Army?
A5: After leaving the military, Timothy worked as a custody officer at the Glendale Police Department in California while his wife managed their children's entertainment careers.
