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Real Name : Vaitiaré Eugenie Hirshon
Birth : 15 August 1964, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Height : 170 cm
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Vaitiare was born Vaitiare Eugenie Hirshon, and was later known as Vaitiare Bandera, after she married producer Peter Bandera. Vaitiare was born on Tahiti but has a mixture of heritage - her father was born in Tahiti but came out of mixed American, German, Maori and Tahitian origins, while her mother who was also born in Tahiti of Cook, has English, French and Tahitian heritage. It is through her mother, Vaitiare is able to trace her roots to the Royal House of Makea located in Rarotonga, Cook Islands where her Grand Cousin Tinomana Ariki Puaikura is currently "Queen of Queens". Vaitiare is a 17th generation Makea with 11 Documented King and Queen Ancestors in her genealogy. From 1997 - 1999 Vaitiare made three appearances on the hit series _"Stargate SG-1" (1997)_ (qv) as Sha're/Amounet. It was on the set of the series pilot, "Children of the Gods" that she met 'Michael Shanks' (qv), with whom she has a daughter, Tatiana born August of 1998. In 2001 Vaitiare resumed her acting career in Los Angeles where she presently resides with her 3 year old daughter. Vaitiare has studied with renowned acting coach Larry Moss.
Biography written by: Jean
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- Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods - Final Cut (2009) (V) [Sha're/Amaunet] <7>
- Tahiti's Girl (1990) (as Vaitiaré) <1>
- The Final Goal (1995) (as Vaitiare Hirshon) [Lisa] <3>
- U.S. Marshals (1998) [Stacia Vela] <26>
- "Acapulco H.E.A.T." (1993) {Code Name: Archangel (#1.8)} (as Vaitiare) [Carmen] <13>
- "Agujetas de color de rosa" (1994) {Agujetas de color de rosa (#1.1)} (as Vaitiare) [Actriz] <31>
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-06-30)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-07-05)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-07-12)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-07-19)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-08-02)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-08-09)} [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-08-16)} [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-08-23)} [Host]
- "Bellezas al agua" (1990) {(1993-08-30)} (as Vaitiare) [Host]
- "Married with Children" (1987) {No Chicken, No Check (#8.6)} (as Vaitiare Hirshon) [Sonja] <8>
- "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) {Track of a Soldier (#12.18)} [Luisa]
- "Out of the Blue" (1996) {The Fanetee} [Tiara]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Bangers (#2.4)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Blood for Blood (#3.4)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Caretakers (#3.18)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Line in the Sand (#2.7)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Outlaw Extreme (#2.13)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Pacific Blue" (1996) {Till Death Do Us Part (#3.21)} [Linda Dominguez]
- "Stargate SG-1" (1997) {Children of the Gods (#1.1)} [Sha're/Amaunet] <7>
- "Stargate SG-1" (1997) {Fallen (#7.1)} (archive footage) (uncredited) [Sha're]
- "Stargate SG-1" (1997) {Forever in a Day (#3.10)} [Sha're/Amaunet] <7>
- "Stargate SG-1" (1997) {Politics (#1.20)} (archive footage) (uncredited) [Sha're/Amaunet]
- "Stargate SG-1" (1997) {Secrets (#2.9)} [Sha're/Amaunet] <7>
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- 'Edgars Asars' (September 2004 - present); 1 child
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- (September 2004) Currently married to Edgars Asars. They are both fashion designers. They have a baby boy named Kenta born July 9, 2005.
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- Daughter, with Shanks, Tatiana (b. 1998)
- Lived with 'Michael Shanks' (qv)
- Vaitiare is a Tahitian name meaning "Water Flower".
- She originally auditioned for the role of Sha'uri in Stargate, the 1994 film, but ultimately lost to Mili Avital.
- She shares custody with Michael Shanks for their daughter.
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