Who IsSweet MagnoliasStar Carson Rowland's Wife? All About Maris Rowland (and Why the Actor Called Their Connection ‘Indescribable’)

Mar. 15, 2025

Maris Kenny Rowland and Carson Rowland at the Screening of ‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ on July 15, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

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

The actor, who stars as Tyler Townsend on Netflix’sSweet 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 onThe Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaulpodcastin 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

Carson Rowland and Maris Rowland together in November 2021.Maris Rowland/ Instagram

Maris Rowland/ Instagram

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.

Marisgraduated in 2020with 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 herLinkedIn.

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

Carson Rowland smiles with Maris Rowland in November 2022.Maris Rowland/ Instagram

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 postdedicated to Carson on Instagram.

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

TheI Am Frankieactor commented on the post, “I love you 😤.”

Carson proposed to Maris in 2021

Carson Rowland and Maris Rowland pose for a photo together.Maris Rowland/ Instagram

Carson proposed to Maris on July 10, 2021.

“My best friend is going to be my husband! @carsonrowland you are better than my wildest dreams I can’t wait to be your wife!🤍✨,” she captioned the post.

She married Carson in 2021

Carson Rowland and Maris Rowland attend a friend’s wedding in December 2019.Maris Rowland/ Instagram

Carson and Maris married on Oct. 16, 2021. Their nuptials took place at the Sundy House in Maris’ hometown, Delray Beach, Fla.

The bride wore a mermaid-style dress for the special day and accessorized with simple jewelry pieces and a bouquet of long-stem white roses, while Carson looked dapper in his black suit.

Carson and Maris welcomed their daughter in 2023

Carson Rowland and Maris Rowland with their daughter Eden.Carson Rowland/Instagram

Carson Rowland/Instagram

In June 2023, Carson and Maris announced they were expecting their first child together.

“A dream is coming true, our family is growing,” the actor told PEOPLE. “Maris and I feel so blessed and can hardly contain our excitement.”

The couple welcomed their daughter, Eden Stone, on Nov. 10, 2023.

Many of Carson’s costars fromPretty Little Liars: Original SinandSweet Magnoliascongratulated the parents on their new arrival, includingJamie Lynn Spearswho commented, “Omg!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!” onthe Instagram announcement post.

Maris supports Carson’s career

Carson Rowland with Maris Rowland.Carson Rowland/ Instagram

Carson Rowland/ Instagram

Although she is not often in the spotlight, Maris is supportive of her husband and his career.

“I am so proud of you, Carson Rowland!!”she wrote on Instagram. “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin streaming July 28th on @hbomax!! #bloodyredcarpetevent.”

source: people.com