Sydney Tamiia Poitier is an actress and model who is widely recognized for her appearance in the film Grindhouse directed by Quentin Tarantino and in the 2008 television movie Knight Rider co-starring Deanna Russo. She is also the daughter of acclaimed actor Sidney Poitier.
Early Life
Sydney Tamiia Poitier was born in Los Angeles, California on November 15, 1973. She is the daughter of Academy Award Winning actor Sidney Poitier. She attended college at New York University.
Acting Career
Poitier would first garner national attention for her recurring role on the hit television show Joan of Arcadia. She would follow that up with a recurring role on Veronica Mars starring Kristen Bell. In 2007, she would appear in the high profile Quentin Tarantino film Death Proof as Jungle Julia.
Notable Works
- Joan of Arcadia (2003)
- Veronica Mars (2004)
- Grindhouse (2007)
- Knight Rider (2008)
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Sydney Tamiia Poitier Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
1973: November 15 in Los Angeles, California
2003: Joan of Arcadia - IMDb Listing
2004: Veronica Mars - IMDb Listing
2007: Grindhouse - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2008: Knight Rider - IMDb Listing