An actor who made a history and became the first black man to gain an Academy Award for Best actor. The gifted actor, film director, author and diplomat; name is Sidney Poitier. He was born on February 20, 1927. He is a Bahamian-American actor, who followed to change the rule and proved the capacity of black by starting a culture from the black side to appear in the screen. As a result he made his first screen broadway debut in 1964. He began to gain success from his film, which was made to address about the race issues, the movie called Guess Who’s coming to Dinner and To Sir, with Love; in the Heat of the Night made him top box office star of that year. ... Read more