Tamara Taylor

Tamara Taylor (born September 27, 1970) is a Canadian actress. She portrays Deloris Allen on Netflix's October Faction.

Biography[]

Taylor was born in Toronto. 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."

Tamara Taylor's career took off when she landed a series regular role on Fox's Party of Five (1994). Since then she has appeared in Steven Bochco's City of Angels (2000), Hidden Hills (2002), Lost (2004), Numb3rs (2005), CSI: Miami (2002), NCIS (2003), and Fox's hit Bones (2005). She also had a role in Serenity (2005), the movie spin-off of the cult hit Firefly (2002). She made her film debut in the Wayans brothers' romantic comedy Senseless (1998). Within a year, she starred with Halle Berry in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) and in Tyler Perry's box office hit Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005).