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Public records list Sydney Tamiia Poitier as a television actor and film actor. Born on November 15, 1973, Sydney Tamiia Poitier is from Los Angeles, California, United States. That works out to 52 years old in 2026. Education on record includes New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
My Take
There's something quietly compelling about Sydney Tamiia Poitier that I think gets undersold. Growing up as the daughter of Sir Sidney Poitier — arguably the most dignified and barrier-breaking figure in Hollywood history — she could have coasted on that name forever, and nobody would have blamed her. Instead she went to NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, put in the actual work, and built her own screen career across TV and film. I caught her in Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse and she brought real charisma without trying to remind you who her dad was. She's never been the loudest name in the room, but she belongs in it.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier
- Name (Japanese)
- シドニー・ターミア・ポワチエ
- Reading
- しどにー・たーみあ・ぽわちえ
- Born
- November 15, 1973 (age 52)
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Ox
2. Background
- University
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/sydneytpoitier
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney%20Tamiia%20Poitier
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%89%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9F%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9D%E3%83%AF%E3%83%81%E3%82%A8
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q261244
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Sydney Tamiia Poitier born?
Sydney Tamiia Poitier was born on November 15, 1973 and is 52 years old.
Where is Sydney Tamiia Poitier from?
Sydney Tamiia Poitier is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Sydney Tamiia Poitier do?
Sydney Tamiia Poitier works as television actor, film actor.
Where did Sydney Tamiia Poitier study?
Sydney Tamiia Poitier attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
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