Tamara Taylor Biography
Tamara Taylor is a Canadian actress. She appeared in the role of Dr. Camille Saroyan, head of the Forensic Division, in the forensic crime drama Bones. She also appeared in Season seven of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., in which she played the secondary antagonist Sibyl. As of 2021, she stars in the new Law & Order: Special victims Unit spinoff, Law & Order: Crime alongside Christopher Meloni and Dylan McDermott which premiered April 1st.
How old is Tamara Taylor? – Age
The Canadian actress is 50 years old as of 27th September 2020. She was born in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Who are Tamara Taylor Parents? – Father and Mother
The Canadian actress was born to an African Canadian father known as, Vaughn Grouse and a Scottish Canadian mother known as Deborah Reid. She dropped out of high school to try modeling and see the world, with her mother supportive of her decision: “School will always be there, she told me.” She was well raised by her parents with love and care.
Who is Tamara Taylor Married to? – Spouse
The Canadian actress is currently single. She was previously married to Miles Cooley from 2007 to 2012. The two divorced in May 2012. Before meeting Miles, she was also married to Glen Wexler from 1984 to 1986, five years in their marriage. Taylor is a second cousin by marriage to Neve Campbell, with whom she appeared on Party of Five.
The actress has no children yet.
Tamara Taylor Modelling Career
The Canadian actress dropped school in order to achieve her dreams in modelling. She has appeared in the CBS medical drama 3Ibs as Della and the UPN series Sex, Love & Secrets in the role of Nina; both series were short-lived.
The actress has made guest appearances on NCIS, Numb3rs, Lost, CSI: Miami, Without a Trace, Party of Five and Dawson’s Creek. In her feature film debut, senseless, she played Marlon Wayans’s love interest.
She portrayed Debrah Simmons in the 2005 romantic-comedy Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Halle Berry’s best friend in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, and had a brief role in Serenity, the movie conclusion of the TV series Firefly by Joss Whedon. Through her part in Serenity, Taylor was able to audition for a show with actor David Boreanaz, who had previously worked with Whedon in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.
The actress also appeared in the TV series Lost, as the former girlfriend of Michael and mother of Walt. She first appeared in Bones in the first episode of the second season, “The Titan on the Tracks”, portraying the character Dr. Camille Saroyan.
In the first six episodes of the season, she was credited as a guest star because creator and writer Hart Hanson had planned to kill her off in episode 12 when Haward Epps, a recurring serial killer, poisoned her, to create more tension and drama between the two main characters, but the response to her character was so strong that the writers offered her a position as a recurring regular in the show. Thus, from the following episode, “The Girl with the Curl,” she was credited as a main character for the remainder of the series.
The Canadian actress later recurred on the final season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. portraying the Chronicom Sibyl who was the season’s secondary antagonist. As of 2021, she stars in the new Law & Order: Special victims Unit spinoff, Law & Order: Crime alongside Christopher Meloni and Dylan McDermott which premiered April 1st.
Tamara Taylor Net worth
The Canadian actress has an estimated net worth of around $5 million as of 2021.
