Sydney Tamiia Poitier
American actress known for 'Tarzan'
Born
November 15th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, she gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured in the movie 'Tarzan', the actress portrayed the character Jane Porter. Additionally, she appeared in the television series 'Knight Rider', showcasing her talent in a prominent role. Active in the industry since the early 2000s, she has contributed to various projects across genres, demonstrating versatility and commitment to her craft.
Starred as Jane Porter in 'Tarzan'
Appeared in 'Knight Rider'
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