‘Sweet Magnolias’ star Carson Rowland married his wife Maris in 2021

Carson Rowland has been married to his wife, Maris Rowland, since 2021.

The actor, who stars as Tyler Townsend on Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias, began dating Maris in 2019 and proposed two years later. The couple wed the same year in Florida before later welcoming their daughter, Eden, in 2023.

While they have kept their relationship on the more private side over the years, Carson has opened up on occasion about his bond with Maris.

“My wife is just the most incredible person in the world,” he shared on The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul podcast in 2022. “To have her alongside me, and me alongside her, it’s indescribable how amazing this is.”

Carson added, “How we operate together, how we work together, and to go through life together is just, it’s amazing.”

The actor also had kind words to say about his in-laws and how they raised Maris. “Her family, her mom and her dad are powerhouses, too,” he shared. “I mean, just incredibly strong people. And that created her, who’s just an incredibly strong, wise person. And, you know, that’s the goal.”

So who is Carson Rowland’s wife? Here’s everything to know about Maris Rowland and her relationship with the actor.

She’s from Florida

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Carson Rowland and Maris Rowland together in November 2021.

Maris is originally from Delray Beach, Fla. and has two sisters, Corinne and Emma. She stayed in her home state for college and attended The University of Florida where she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority.

Maris graduated in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in applied physiology and kinesiology. She previously worked for XPE Sports in Boca Raton, Fla., as a student athletic trainer before moving into a full-time role as an assistant trainer, per her LinkedIn.

In November 2020, Maris began working at Boca General Family Medicine as a referral coordinator. Now, she is the chief administrative officer of Second Mile Inc.

She started dating Carson in 2019

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Carson Rowland smiles with Maris Rowland in November 2022.

Carson and Maris began dating in September 2019, but have not publicly shared how they first met. Maris celebrated their first dating anniversary in 2020 with a post dedicated to Carson on Instagram.

“A whole year with my favorite person and best friend,” she wrote alongside a carousel of images.