Tamara Braun biography, husband, family and other facts

If you’re a fan of the long-running soap opera, General Hospital then you definitely know Tamara Braun. However, if daytime soaps aren’t among your favorite products, introductions are in order. Braun is an award-winning American actress who has appeared in many television series and a few films. However, she is most popular for her role as Carly Corinthos on the soap opera, General Hospital . Her portrayal of the beautiful and compassionate Carly has not only garnered her numerous awards, but has also brought her to the attention of millions of viewers worldwide.

Tamara Braun Bio (Age)

Tamara Eve Braun was born on April 18th , 1971 in Evanston , Illinois. Her nationality is American while her ethnicity is Jewish. The actress spent her formative years in the Chicago suburb of Evanston and attended Evanston Township High School. Growing up, Braun was quite passionate about acting. After graduating from high school, however, she decided that pursuing a conventional degree was the most responsible thing to do. So she enrolled at the University of Wisconsin to study psychology.

While studying in Wisconsin, the actress would often attend school plays and the whole experience broke her heart as she wanted to be on stage. When she couldn’t take it anymore, Braun took the Bulls on the Horn and enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (London) to study acting. She then traveled around Europe and appeared in a few TV spots in London before returning to the US.

career

After her return to America, Tamara Braun promptly traveled to LA in 1995 to continue her acting career. She landed her debut role with a guest appearance on the TV series, The Sentinel . After that humble debut, the Chicago native has had guest appearances on other television series, including The Magnificent Seven, 7 th Heaven, The Pretender, Wretched End, Group of Five, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and Town Boys . However, Braun found it difficult to find steady work and pay, but decided to give it a try. Her persistence paid off in 2001 when she landed the recurring role of Carly on General Hospital. Her appearance on the show has not only made her famous, but has also won her several awards. Since her breakout at General Hospital Tamara Braun hasn’t backed down, but has also starred in other TV shows Days of Our Lives, All My Children, Freddie, House, Cold Case, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Grace Rescue, Three Rivers, Castle and supernatural.

husband if married

Tamara Braun has never been married. She has also kept her love life pretty much under wraps and as such there are no records of any romantic relationships she has been in. The actor reportedly dated a state legislator named Michael Bergan in 2005, but the relationship was never confirmed. Although Braun has never been married in real life, she was married on the screens. She portrayed a lesbian lady named Reese on the soap opera, All My Children .

Her character later began a relationship with the much-loved Bianca Montgomery and the couple eventually tied the knot. Reese and Bianca became the first gay couple to marry on a soap opera and are now considered icons of the LGBT community.

family

Tamara Braun comes from a close-knit family of three. Her mother’s name is Renata Bennett while her father’s name is Bennett O. Braun. Her mother is a psychiatrist while her father is a psychologist. The actress is very close to her parents and all three have a karaoke band together. Braun serves as the bassist while her father is the vocalist. Her mother rounds out the group as a guitarist. Braun also boasts an illustrious extended family. Her maternal grandfather, Erwin Samuel, and maternal grandmother, Steffi Buch, were both Holocaust survivors. The actress also has a cousin named Susan Prince Shear. Shear is a Holocaust educator and playwright. She launched a play entitled No Way Out. The play detailed the attempts of one of her aunts, named Gerda, to get her family out of Nazi Germany.

More facts about Tamara Braun

* She is a longtime animal lover and has a pet rescue dog named Little.

* She supports various charities including The Real Bark (a dog rescue organization) and The Tanzanian Children’s Fund.

* Braun was working in the banquet department of the Four Seasons Hotel when she landed her breakthrough role in General Hospital .

* She won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Daytime Soap at the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards.

* She also won the award for Best Actress in a Daily Soap at the 2005 Soap Opera Digest Awards.

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