Birth Name: Tamara Beccam Mello
Place of Birth: Orange County, California, U.S
Date of Birth: February 22, 1976
Ethnicity:
*Azorean Portuguese, French (father)
*possibly Mexican (mother)
Tamara Mello is an American actress. She was born in Orange County, California. Her father, John Mello, was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, to an Azorean Portuguese father and a French mother.
Tamara is married to actor Paolo Cascardo. They have a daughter, Olivia.
Regarding her daughter’s ethnicity, Tamara has stated:
“Olivia is a true American mutt having a mixture of Portuguese, French, Mexican, Italian and Finnish blood. Caldo verde is a staple in our home. We grow kale in our backyard garden for this exact purpose. Olivia will also tell you that her favorite food of all time is Ameijoas a Bulhao Pato”.
Her father is pictured here
Her mother is pictured here
Source: http://portuguesepride.ca/tamaramello.html
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