Alanna Masterson

Biography

Alanna Masterson is an American TV & movie actress, she popular for her roles in First Day(2010) (as Abby), The Walking Dead (as Tara Chambler), Talking Dead, Mistresses(as Lydia).

Family- Childhood

Birth- Parents

Alanna Masterson was born on 27th June 1988 in Long Island, New York, United States to Joe Reaiche (father)- a former Australian rugby player (of Lebanese origin) & Carol Masterson(mother)- a manager. She was raised in Los Angeles.

Mother

Mother Carol Masterson is the matriarch of the family, she has 4 biological children (Danny, Chris, Jordan, Alanna) and a stepson (will). She is a manager by profession.

[Alanna Masterson family- siblings & mother]

Father

Alanna's father Joseph Anthony Reaiche (Joe Reaiche) is a former rugby player from Australia, he was of Lebanese descent. He was born on 20th March 1958 in New South Wales, Australia. He had played for Sydney Roosters & South Sydney Rabbitohs. Joe married Carol Masterson in 1985. They had a son together in 1986 named Jordan. Alanna was born couple of years later. Joe has been ex-communicated from the Church of Scientology and thus disconnected from the family. He works in the health and insurance industry.

[Alanna Masterson's father Joe Reaiche]

Brothers

Alanna has four siblings, all four are brothers:

• Jordan Masterson: He is the only complete biological brother she has
• Will Masterson: Is her Stepbrother
• Danny Masterson: He is her maternal half-brother
• Chris Masterson: He is her maternal half-brother

Image: Alanna Masterson & Brothers

Danny Masterson & Alanna have appeared together on the TBS sitcom "Men at Work"

Boyfriend- Relationship

Alanna Masterson & Brick Stowell

Alanna is in relationship with photographer Brick Stowell.

[Pregnant Alanna Masterson with her boyfriend Brick Stowell]

Daughter

Alanna & her boyfriend Brick had a baby girl named "Marlowe Masterson" On November 4, 2015; Her Nickname is Marley. Alanna was 27 at the time.

[Alanna Masteron Family: Boyfriend Brick Stowell & daughter Marley Masterson]

Facts & trivia

• Her interest in acting was fuelled by visiting her brothers on the film sets.
• The beginning: Her first acting role was when she was 6 years old, they asked if she could cry and she did.
• Ancestry: She is of Irish (Maternal) & Lebanese (Paternal) descent.
• Scientology: She is a follower of scientology like he rest of her family, her family cut ties with her father Joe when he left church of scientology.
• Freedom lover: She likes to ride bikes and roam around the city.
• Music band: She had a band with her friends but they never wrote or sang a full song.
• Animal Lover: She loves animals, she has a dog named Oswald.
• She loves sci-fi movies. Likes horror and zombie movies.
• She goes to Halloween Horror Night shows every year at the Universal Studios.
• When she was turned away from numerous auditions she started writing and directing short movies.
• She learned ballet as a little girl. She stopped it after she hit puberty.
• She wants to write and direct a full feature movie in future.
• She attended Walker Stalker podcast.
• She was body shamed by trolls for gaining weight post delivery and she hit back.
• She is a good cook, she likes to cook for family & friends.

Philanthropy

• School building in Nepal: In 2015 she went to Nepal with friends to build a junior high school there with an organization named buildOn.

Weight gain

She gained some gradual weight after her baby Marlowe was born. All mothers do gain weight during the time they are still breast feeding.

Alanna Masterson & Hilary Duff Friendship

Alanna & actress Hilary are very close friends, Alanna & Hilary have matching tattoos as well.

[Alanna Masterson with her friend Hilary Duff]

Career

Alanna Masterson- The Walking Dead

Alanna plays Tara Chambler in the ABC's Apocalypse horror Drama, A former police academy student who joins Rick's group. She joined the show on its fourth season. She was pregnant with her first child Marley when she was shooting for the show.

Filmography

Movies List

TV Series List

Shor movies List

Quotes

• I'm a super, super optimistic person, my Mom is that way too.
• knowing that you never know what happens in life makes you value every day & cherish every day.
• Marley (her daughter) is probably the best thing that has ever happened to me.
• I watched Arachnophobia when I was 6. didn’t sleep for weeks.
• I became an actor because I was super, super dramatic.
• My mom is that kind of mom who is everyone else's mom too.

Sources

1. Alanna Masterson wiki
2. Joe Reaiche Wiki
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