Sir sidney poitier wikipedia
Sir sidney poitier wikipedia
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Sydney Tamiia Poitier
American - Canadian - Bahamian actress
"Sydney Poitier" redirects here. For her father, the Bahamian-American actor, see Sidney Poitier.
Sydney Tamiia Poitier (PWAH-tyay; born 1973/1974) is an American-Canadian television and film actress.
Early life and family
Born in Los Angeles in 1973 or 1974,[1] Poitier is the daughter of Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier and Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus.[2] Her mother is of Lithuanian Jewish[3] and Irish Catholic descent.[4] She has an older sister, Anika.
She also has four older half-sisters, Beverly, Pamela, Sherri, and Gina, from her father's first marriage.[5]
Poitier attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where she earned a bachelor's degree in acting.[2] She also studied at Stella Adler Studio of Acting.[6][7]
Poitier and her husband, musician Dorian Heartsong, have one child together, a daughter born in 2015.
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