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Tahj Mowry Remembers First Love Naya Rivera

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Tahj Mowry continues to be grieving for his teenage love Naya Rivera almost a yr after her loss of life. Mowry spoke in regards to the Glee actress in an interview with Glamour when requested about his first movie star crush, sharing that “she was my first every thing.”

Mowry and Rivera met whereas engaged on Sensible Man and dated from 2000-2004. In an Instagram tribute to Rivera when she was reported lacking final July, Mowry mentioned that the couple was one another’s first expertise with intimacy and heartbreak.

Mowry advised Glamour, “I feel subconsciously it’s why I by no means actually date like that as a result of … I do know sometime somebody would possibly, nevertheless it’s laborious to measure as much as the kind of woman and girl she was.”

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Mowry additionally mentioned that he has been in touch with Rivera’s household, and he emphasised that he wished to be respectful of their grief.

“She not too long ago handed away, which was actually, actually tough,” he mentioned. “I’ve a lot respect for her household. I nonetheless am in communication with them, so I simply need to ensure I’m respectful of that and what her household goes by.”

After a drowning accident last July at Lake Piru in Ventura County, Rivera handed away whereas on a boating journey together with her son Josey Dorsey. BET previously reported that the six-year-old is now being raised by Rivera’s ex-husband, Ryan Dorsey, and her sister, Nickayla.

Mowry continued, “As a result of to consider her mom and her ex-husband and her little one and her sister and her brother … the peak of what they went by is [what I felt] instances a thousand. I virtually really feel like I can’t even discuss my emotions as a result of they don’t even measure as much as the ache that they went by and are nonetheless going by. However, sure, a lot like to her complete household — her brother, her sister, her little one, and her ex-husband as properly.”

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