As she was busy making new comedy series Duckrockers, actress and writer Teuila Blakely had to deal with two deeply emotional family tragedies. First, she lost her dear aunt Lana and then, just weeks later, her beloved mother Auali’itia Su’a Levaopolo Martha Schwalger-Blakely passed away too.
“Nothing could prepare me for it and, of course, I wish we could’ve had more time, especially as my mum and I couldn’t have been closer these past few decades,” Teuila tells, her eyes brimming with
