Tahj Mowry facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tahj Mowry
Mowry performing in November 2009
Born	Tahj Dayton Mowry (1986-05-17) May 17, 1986 (age 39) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Alma mater	Pepperdine University
Occupation	Actor singer
Years active	1990–present
Relatives	Tia Mowry (sister) Tamera Mowry (sister)

Tahj Mowry is an American actor and singer. He was born on May 17, 1986. He is known for playing TJ on the TV show Smart Guy. He also voiced Wade Load, a super smart ten-year-old, in the cartoon Kim Possible. You might also know him as Teddy from Full House or Tucker Dobbs from Baby Daddy. Tahj is the younger brother of famous twin actresses, Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry.

Early Life and Family

Tahj Dayton Mowry was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. His mom, Darlene Renée, helped manage her children's acting careers. His dad, Timothy John Mowry, worked as a police officer in Glendale, California, after the family moved there.

Tahj's dad has British and Irish family roots. His mom is from Afro-Bahamian descent. His parents met in high school in Miami, Florida. Both of them joined the U.S. Army. Tahj has two older twin sisters, Tia and Tamera Mowry, and a younger brother named Tavior. He played football in high school and for a short time in college. He went to Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, where his sisters also studied.

Acting and Music Career

Tahj Mowry is perhaps best known for his role as T.J. Henderson, a very smart kid, in the TV show Smart Guy. He also played Teddy on the popular sitcom Full House. Tahj has been in several Disney Channel movies, including Hounded and The Poof Point. He also appeared in an episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and Star Trek: Voyager.

Mowry was the voice of Wade in the animated Disney Channel series Kim Possible. He also appeared in the movie Are We Done Yet? and Seventeen Again. He had a guest role on Desperate Housewives and The Game, where he acted alongside his sister Tia.

Besides acting, Tahj Mowry is also a singer. He sang "Shine Your Light On Me" for a Christmas album. He also sang "Circle of Life" for a Disney Channel recording of The Lion King. In 2015, he released his first song called "Flirt." Later that year, he released an album with six songs called Future Funk. He has also been a guest host on the talk show The Real with his sister Tamera. In 2023, he started starring in the Disney+ series The Muppets Mayhem.

Personal Life and Friendships

Tahj Mowry was friends with actress Naya Rivera for many years. They worked together on Smart Guy when they were younger. Naya remained close with Tahj and his sisters, Tia and Tamera. In 2020, after Naya Rivera went missing while swimming, Tahj shared a tribute to her on Instagram. Her body was found the next day.

Film and Television Roles

Tahj Mowry has appeared in many movies and TV shows.

Film Appearances

Television Appearances

Awards and Nominations

Tahj Mowry has been recognized for his acting with several awards and nominations.

See also

In Spanish: Tahj Mowry para niños