Acting
Wes Studi
Born 1947-12-17· 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.
Known for
Full filmography
The Mentalist
2008
CRIME
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
SCI-FI
Avatar
2009
SCI-FI
American Experience
1988
DOCUMENTARY
Highlander: The Series
1992
SCI-FI
Finding Your Roots
2012
DOCUMENTARY
Heat
1995
CRIME
Hell on Wheels
2011
ACTION
Soul
2020
ANIMATION
Penny Dreadful
2014
SCI-FI
In Plain Sight
2008
DRAMA
Miracle Workers
2019
COMEDY
Saving Grace
2007
SCI-FI
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
FAMILY
The Flash
1990
ACTION
Dances with Wolves
1990
ADVENTURE
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
COMEDY
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
ANIMATION
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
HISTORY
Reservation Dogs
2021
DRAMA
Hostiles
2017
DRAMA
Kings
2009
DRAMA
Undisputed
2002
ACTION
Street Fighter
1994
ACTION
Into the West
2005
WESTERN
A Dog's Way Home
2019
DRAMA
Deep Rising
1998
ADVENTURE
The New World
2005
DRAMA
Woke
2020
COMEDY
The Doors
1991
MUSIC