Despite not being the only child of her parents, fans are curious about Cairo Tiahna Hardrict, daughter of actress Tia Mowry. Meet her.
While Cairo Tiahna Hardrict may not yet be a household name, she holds a special place as the beloved daughter of actress Tia Mowry and actor-producer Cory Hardrict. This adorable celebrity child came into the world on May 5, 2018.
Cairo is not the only child in her family; she has an older brother named Cree Hardrict. Yet, there is more to this youngster’s story. Cairo’s birth is extraordinary because it follows her mother’s struggles with endometriosis and infertility.
Let’s meet her.
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Who Is Cairo Tiahna Hardrict?
Born on May 5, 2018, Cairo Tiahna Hardrict is the daughter of celebrities Tia Mowry and Cory Hardrict. Her mother is a popular actress and YouTuber, best known for her roles in “Twitches,” “The Game,” and “Sister, Sister.” Her father, Cory Hardrict, is also a successful actor best known for his “American Sniper” and “Brotherly Love” roles.
How Did Tia Mowry Announce She Was Expecting Cairo?
Tia Mowry frequently shares pictures of her family on her social media accounts. On November 8, 2017, she posted a photo standing in her kitchen with her family, wearing a leopard-print two-piece outfit that exposed her belly.
She smiled at her husband and son in the picture as they kissed her baby bump. The caption of the Instagram post consisted of a few little red hearts, revealing the existence of her baby, Cairo Tiahna Hardict.
Tamera Mowry-Housley, Tia’s twin sister and Cairo Tiahna’s aunt, shared the post on her Twitter account, expressing her excitement and congratulations. Two months later, Tia Mowry cleverly announced the gender of Cairo Tiahna during an episode of her YouTube show, “Tia Mowry’s Quick Fixes.”
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She demonstrated a creative way to reveal a baby’s gender using a five-tier cake. Tia baked the cake with a hollow circular space and filled it with pink candy-covered chocolate balls. The gender reveal was made when she bit into a cake pop, showing the pink inside.
In an interview with PEOPLE magazine, Tia Mowry shared her journey of conceiving Cairo Tiahna despite her endometriosis diagnosis. She expressed her desire for another baby and maintained her stylish appearance during pregnancy, refusing to wear pregnancy pants.
How Did Tia Mowry React to Cairo Tiahna Hardrict’s Birth?
In an Instagram video Tia Mowry shared on June 29, 2018, she showed her daughter’s face to the world for the first time and revealed her name: Cairo Tiahna Hardrict. Overflowing with joy, Tia expressed her excitement in her caption: “I’m so excited to spend the rest of my life loving this little one. She explained the meaning behind Cairo’s name in that same Instagram video.
“Cairo, it means victorious,” she shared. “My husband, he was in the air flying and always felt closer to his mother when he’s up in the air, and he said when he was flying, he had seen the letters A-I-R in the sky. He said he wanted the baby’s name to have those letters.”
Mowry also pointed out that her daughter’s middle name (Tiahna) also has her name in it.
Cairo Tiahna Hardrict’s Parents’ Divorce
Tia Mowry and Cory Hardrict, parents of Cairo, finalized their divorce after being married for 14 years. Cairo was 4 when her parents went their separate ways. Tia, known for her role in the show “Sister Sister,” took to Instagram to reflect on the difficult decision and express her love for her children. She emphasized that her kids motivate her to keep pushing forward and working hard for their future.
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In her Instagram post, Tia shared that she and Cory have decided to separate, acknowledging that it was a tough choice. However, they plan to maintain a friendship and co-parent their children together. Tia expressed gratitude for the happy times they shared and thanked her loved ones and fans for their support during this new chapter in their lives.
The divorce petition cited “irreconcilable differences” for their split. Tia and Cory share joint physical and legal custody of their two children. Additionally, Tia has requested that spousal support be dismissed based on their premarital agreement. The couple also set a strict six-month co-parenting rule as regards dating.
How Did Cairo’s Parents’ Divorce Affect Her?
According to Tia Mowry, Cairo is doing exceptionally well after her separation from his father, her husband of 14 years. In an interview with PEOPLE magazine, the “Sister Sister” actress admired her children’s resilience, particularly her son.
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Tia’s remarks indicate that Cairo is thriving and displaying a positive attitude despite the changes in their family dynamic. She supports her children and encourages them to face obstacles with determination and self-confidence.