Kim Poirier

Canadian actress and producer

Kim Poirier - Canadian actress and producer
Born

February 6th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in Canada, this actress gained recognition through her roles in various television series and films. Most notably, starred in the television series 'The 4400' and the film 'Sex and the City'. Apart from acting, contributed to the entertainment industry as a producer. Engaged in music and released singles, showcasing versatility in the entertainment field.

Starred in 'The 4400'

Appeared in 'Sex and the City'

Produced several film projects

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