Tia Mowry has seen how the media and entertainment industry has evolved, especially in the way it values Black people. And in that time since, the 42-year-old actress explains to ET how her own relationship with fame, beauty and self-image has changed and how she’s now passing those lessons on to her own children. “To this day, I’m always telling my beautiful brown-skinned girl that she is beautiful,” Mowry says in a candid conversation on. “And the same thing even with my son.
I tell him how handsome he is, I tell him, you know, he is smart. Because I know what it feels like for someone to devalue your worth, and I don't want my children to ever, ever, ever, feel that.