Tamera Mowry-Housley recently announced that she would be leaving the Emmy Award winning show last week after the news broke about the death of Glee actress Naya Rivera. She wrote on her Instagram caption that she did not want to break the news out of respect for Rivera and continued to share that she would be departing before reports came out. Mowry-Housley had been an original host of the show for 7 years. She talked about the Glee actress and sent her condolences to the people who knew and loved her. She followed by announcing she would be exiting the television show for good not before she sent out this message:
She said, “All good things must come to an end, and it’s with a bittersweet smile that I announce that I am moving on from The Real,” she continued with a message to the other co hosts, “to my fellow hosts, I love you, and I will miss you, and I will always be there for you. Thank you for teaching me, supporting me, and loving all of me. Sisters forever.”
Mowry-Housley also explained that she was excited to explore new amazing opportunities. The fans of the popular show showed support and love for the Sister, Sister alum along with her co-hosts especially actress Adrienne Bailon.
She also followed up with an Instagram post about being overwhelmed as a working mother. She wrote, “As women, we often feel like we have to do and be it all. We are a wife, a mother, a teacher, a chef, a therapist, a sister, the list goes on and on. I wouldn’t trade it for the world, but some days are definitely easier than others. For all the women out there who are feeling overwhelmed or exhausted, just know: It’s perfectly okay to not always be okay. We’re all just doing our best 💛#selflove #realtalk.”
Alyssa is an Entertainment Writer with a degree in Writing & Literature and continues to pursue her career in writing with a focus on Media and Television. She has been a writer for HerCampus.com and a student editor for her school’s Literary Magazine.
