Wes Studi
Born December 17, 1947 · Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.
Notable Appearances
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Badland
Call of the Wild
The Condemned 2
A Love Song
Bonnie
Mending the Line
Miracle at Sage Creek
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Unreleased
As Deep As the Grave
Skinwalkers
Crazy Horse
Behind the Lines
21 and a Wake-Up
Christmas in the Clouds
Powwow Highway
Animal
Three Priests
Wind River
A Thief Of Time
Ronnie BoDean
The Undying
Soundman
Superfire
Cosmic Radio
The Lone Ranger
Unreleased
Candles
The Killing Jar
The Only Good Indian
El Camino
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
Making The Last of the Mohicans
Reel Injun
Older Than America
The Broken Chain
Ice Planet
A Good Day to Die
Longarm
Lone Justice 2
Road to Redemption
Coyote Waits
The Dome of Heaven
The Roof
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
Edge of America
Destination: Planet Negro!
Wolf Ridge
The Midway Point
Unreleased
The Pipeline
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
Sugar
