Tamara Taylor
Canadian actress known for Bones
Born
September 27th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actress achieved prominence through her role as Camille Saroyan on the television series Bones. This character served as a forensic pathologist and played a pivotal role throughout the series. Taylor also appeared in the series City of Angels and participated in other television projects including The Catch and NCIS. In addition to television work, she has been involved in film projects, further expanding her career in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Camille Saroyan in Bones
Featured in City of Angels
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