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Birth Name:
Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Ethnicity:
Bahamian and Lithuanian
The American actress is the daughter of actor Sidney Poitier. Her father is of Bahamian ancestry and her mother, Joanna Shimkus is of Lithuanian heritage. She starred in the Tarantino movie, Grindhouse as a Radio DJ Jungle Julia.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Shimkus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Poitier
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