Sydney Tamiaa Poitier, an American film and television actress, is married to Dorian Heartsong.
She has been together with him for four years and the couple is still in so much in love. The pair has a baby daughter of one year.
Sydney works in film and television whereas her husband is also popular singer/composer. Their personal life is eventful as professional life.
Sydney and Dorian’s married life
Poitier and Heartsong dated for few years before getting married in 2012. The couple got married in the Church Estate Vineyards among families and friends.
Their wedding was grand and featured on Celebrity wedding magazine, C Magazine’s 2012 spring issue.
Despite remaining couple for four years, their relationship is running smoothly without any divorce rumors, yet.
The couple also has a child a daughter born on May 14, 2015. Poitier and Heartsong are very happy for parents of this cute baby girl.
Know more about Dorian Heartsong
Dorian Heartsong, an American composer and producer, is Los Angeles California based artist. He graduated from Berklee College of Music with a major in songwriting & performance. After graduation, he began his music career.
As an artist, he is currently playing ba s s for Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience. Heartsong is also well known for his Ba s s work in Powerman 5000 from inception in 1990 until 2001.
He has toured with several bands such as Black Sabbath, Metallica, Kiss, Pantera, and Primus., and many others. He helped elevate Powerman 5000’s album “Tonight The Stars Revolt” to reach the platinum status and landed songs in movie soundtracks.
He has also worked with other artists including Vinnie Moore, Ruby Friedman, and Orchestra. Heartsong and Salas scored the indie movie “Live Free or Die” won Top Jury prize at SXSW film festival in 2006.
Short Bio: Sydney Tamaia Poitier
43-years-old Sydney Poitier is a daughter of Sidney Poitier, a Bahamian-American actor. Her mother Joanna Shimkus is also a former Canadian actress.
Sydney’s parents are the inspiration for her to enter the entertainment world.
She graduated with the acting from the Tisch School of Arts. She then studied at Stella Adler Studio of Acting for some months.
Poitier started her acting career in the late 1990s. In 2001, she featured in the main role in the NBC drama series First years. After a year, she appeared in the Abby, UPN sitcom but the series was canceled after three episodes.
Then she got a recurring role of Rebecca Askew in the Joan of Arcadia. She also appeared in the first season of Veronica Mars.
In 2007, she made a cameo appearance in the horror film Grindhouse directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. Then she also appeared in other television shows.
In January 2017, she made a guest appearance in the thriller film Clinical, directed by Alistair Legrand.
Sydney Tamiaa Poitier's Quick Facts
- Sydney Tamiaa Poitier was born on November 15, 1973, which makes him 45 years old now.
- She was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- She was born to Canadian former actress Joanna Shimkus and Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier.
- She has an older sister named Anika as well as four half-sisters, Pamela, Sherri, Gina and Beverly from her father’s previous relationship.
- She went to the Tisch School of the Arts and earned her bachelor's degree in acting from there.