Tia Carrere was born to Alexander Janairo and Audrey Duhinio Janairo. She has a sister named Saundra Janeiro. She was married two times to Elie Samaha (1992-2000) and Simon Wakelin (2002-2010) and has a child named Bianca Wakelin.
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In 1992, Tia Carrere married film producer Elie Samaha. She was accused of getting an affair with then-Toronto Tie Domi, who was moreover married at the time in 1999. In February 2000, Samaha and Carrere divorced.
She married for the second time on November 30, 2002, to photojournalist Simon Wakelin. Bianca Wakelin, their daughter, was born on September 25, 2005.
Tia Carrere filed for divorce particularly individual at Los Angeles County Superior Court on April 2, 2010. She filed for divorce in response to courtroom paperwork, citing irreconcilable variations and requesting sole bodily custody of their daughter Bianca Wakelin.
Their divorce was finalized in August 2010, and the couple is claimed to have shared custody of Bianca Wakelin. She presently resides in Los Angeles.