Tamara Taylor

Tamara Taylor, born on September 27, 1970, is a Canadian actress who has made a significant impact in the world of television. She stands at an impressive height of 5'6½" and has graced our screens with her talent since the early days of her career.

Born in Toronto to a black Canadian father and a Scottish Canadian mother, Tamara's journey began when she landed her most famous role as Dr. Camille Saroyan, head of the Forensic Division, on the popular forensic crime drama Bones. Before that, she had also starred in other series like 3 lbs, Sex, Love & Secrets, and even made guest appearances in highly acclaimed shows such as NCIS, Numb3rs, Lost, CSI: Miami, Without a Trace, Party of Five, and Dawson's Creek.

Her performance in the 2005 romantic-comedy Diary of a Mad Black Woman further solidified her status as an actress to watch out for. She also had a small yet memorable role in Joss Whedon's Serenity, which led to auditions for shows like Angel, where she worked with actor David Boreanaz.

In Lost, Tamara played the former girlfriend of Michael and mother of Walt, adding another layer to her diverse acting portfolio. However, it was her portrayal as Dr. Camille Saroyan in Bones that truly catapulted her career into stardom. Initially, she was introduced in the first episode of season two as a guest star, but due to overwhelming audience response, she was promoted to a main character and appeared in the show's title sequence by the seventh episode.

Throughout her career, Tamara Taylor has proven herself as an actress who can adapt to various roles and genres, captivating audiences with her incredible talent and undeniable charisma.