Sydney Tamiia Poitier

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Summary

Sydney Tamiia Poitier is an American and Canadian actor whose screen work includes the television series Abby, Veronica Mars, Knight Rider, Chicago P.D., and Carter, as well as the film Death Proof. Her roles range from crime and action stories to ensemble dramas, with recurring parts as detectives and other professional women. In a 2007 interview, she described Death Proof as a “female empowerment movie” and said women would appreciate its strong female characters. No public statements on party politics, DEI, or activism are on record.