Cory Hardrict: 5 Things To Know About Tia Mowry’s Ex After She Files For Divorce

Tia Mowry, 44, and Cory Hardrict, 42, divided aft 14 years together. The histrion and histrion made headlines connected Oct. 4 erstwhile it was revealed that the erstwhile filed for divorce, according to tribunal documents obtained by TMZ. She cited the crushed for the filing arsenic “irreconcilable differences” and took to Instagram to code the situation. “I person ever been honorable with my fans, and contiguous is nary different. I wanted to stock that Cory and I person decided to spell our abstracted ways,” she wrote successful a caption of a achromatic and achromatic photograph of the 2 of them.

“These decisions are ne'er easy, and not without sadness,” she continued. “We volition support a relationship arsenic we co-parent our beauteous children. I americium grateful for each the blessed times we had unneurotic and privation to convey my friends, household and fans for your emotion and enactment arsenic we commencement this caller section moving guardant successful our lives.”

Tia and Cory astatine a erstwhile event. (Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock)

Find retired much astir Cory and his past with Tia below.

Cory’s an histrion who has appeared successful respective tv amusement and films.

Cory Hardrict poses astatine a erstwhile event. ( Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock)

Some of the astir fashionable see Never Been Kissed, Crazy/Beautiful, The Oath, He’s Just Not That Into You, Brotherly Love, and The Outpost. He besides appeared arsenic a impermanent prima connected an occurrence of Tia’s sitcom, Sister, Sister backmost successful 1996. His acting vocation started successful the 1990s.

He and Tia person 2 children together.

Tia and Cory with their kids. (John Photography/Shutterstock)

The erstwhile couple, who were joined successful 2008, welcomed lad Cree Taylor successful June 2011 and girl Cairo Tiahna successful May 2018. Both Tia and Cory person often shared adorable snapshots of their household connected societal media implicit the years and look to person a precise adjacent enslaved with some of their kids.

Cory met Tia connected the acceptable of a movie they worked connected together.

“I met my hubby Cory connected the acceptable of a movie we were some filming called Hollywood Horror in 1999. It was the past twelvemonth of Sister, Sister and I had decided to embark connected my archetypal diagnostic film. I wasn’t truly focused connected boys astatine the time, since I was successful my aboriginal 20s, juggling my vocation and going to schoolhouse — however, portion Cory and I were filming, helium took a liking to maine alternatively quickly,” Tia told PEOPLE in 2020.

Cory besides commented connected their gathering and eventual romance, successful an interrogation with Essence magazine. He explained that though his aboriginal wife-to-be had a palmy acting vocation astatine the time, helium was inactive moving unusual jobs to get by financially. “I had unusual jobs. I worked astatine K-Mart, graveyard shift, security,” helium said successful the interview. “That’s erstwhile I was conscionable grinding man. I met my woman during them days. She was with me. She was conscionable coming retired of Sister, Sister, but they had everything antheral and I didn’t person anything. I had a workplace apartment, sleeping successful the corner, nary furnishings for astir 2 years.”

He besides mentioned however their narration really started. “I was waiting connected a autobus halt — aft I changeable my archetypal film. Her sister and her drove by, they saw maine waiting and asked to springiness maine a ride,” helium said. “I was embarrassed. I was downtown. They gave maine a thrust and we were friends ever since. They took maine to Inglewood, truthful that’s however that narration started.”

He founded a accumulation company.

In Jan. 2022, it was announced that Cory was acceptable to nutrient his archetypal film, Conmen, nether his Hardcor Films accumulation company. “Hardcor Films had been a ngo of excavation for galore years,” helium told Deadline astatine the time. “I americium excited to instrumentality the adjacent measurement successful my career, and I americium blessed to collaborate with like-minded partners who privation to marque a taste difference. The alteration volition not travel if we hold for idiosyncratic other to springiness it to us.”