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Four Interesting Facts You’d Want to Know About Cynthia Hauser

Who is Cynthia Hauser
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  • Arden is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, specializing in classic hits and contemporary chart-toppers.
  • Prior to joining Country Thang Daily, Arden wrote for Billboard and People magazine, covering country music legends and emerging artists.
  • Arden holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tennessee, with a minor in Music Studies.

While we would love to see Cole Hauser ride into the sunset with Kelly Reilly, that’s something that we will only see on the screen. That’s because he is married in real life to Cynthia Hauser. 

Cole Hauser has recently attracted plenty of attention from people worldwide because of his outstanding performance as Rip Wheeler in the hit TV series Yellowstone

RELATED: Cole Hauser and Some Lesser-Known Facts About Him 

Naturally, as with how things usually go after gaining such fame, people have become interested in learning more about him. Of course, that includes information about Cole Hauser’s spouse, Cynthia Daniels. 

Four Interesting Facts About Cynthia Daniel Houser 

In light of the fans’ curiosity about Cole Houser’s wife, we’re here to give you four interesting facts about Cynthia Hauser. 

She and Cole Have Been a Couple For a Long Time

Cynthia and Cole have been together since the 90s. The two married in 2006 and have been through a lot as husband and wife ever since then. 

Despite their marriage’s ups and downs, the two managed to stay strong together. As of 2023, the couple is still going strong and happily in love with each other. 

They Have Three Children

Cynthia gave birth to their eldest son, Ryland, in 2004. The couple welcomed their second child in 2008, naming him Colt Daniel, and by 2013, Cynthia gave birth to their daughter, Steely Rose. Both parents don’t hesitate to go on social media and share their love for each other and their children. 

She Has a Twin Sister! 

Yes, you heard that right; Cynthia has a twin sister named Brittany Daniel. The twins grew up in Gainesville, Florida, and started modeling at the age of 11 for the Ford Agency. 

They began their acting career by being featured as the “Doublemint Twins” for the Doublemint Gum commercials. The twins eventually moved to Los Angeles to film Sweet Valley High’s second season. After that, Brittany continued working as an actress while Cynthia decided to pursue photography. 

She’s Also an Actress 

Besides being Cole Hauser’s wife, Cynthia is also an actress. She started her acting career in the 80s. She then starred in the 90s TV series Sweet Valley High, where she and her sister Brittany played the role of twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield. They also appeared in The Basketball Diaries, a 1995 film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio. 

After Sweet Valley ended in 1997, Cynthia stepped away from acting and devoted her time to photography. Twenty-five years later, she returned to the screen with her twin, starring in the Disney+ remake of Cheaper by the Dozen

We are sure plenty of Rip Wheeler fans out there have been interested to learn more about Cole Hauser’s wife, Cynthia Hauser. If you are one of them, you now know more about why this lady landed everyone’s favorite cowboy. 

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