Wes Studi
Born
Dec 17, 1947 (78 years old)
Place of birth
Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
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.
Movies (80)
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
Avatar
2009
Heat
1995
Soul
2020
Dances with Wolves
1990
Undisputed
2002
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
Badland
2019
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
Deep Rising
1998
Hostiles
2017
Superfire
2002
Bonnie
2022
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
Soundman
1999
Street Fighter
1994
Skinwalkers
2002
Animal
2005
Shows (24)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The Mentalist
2008
American Experience
1988
American Experience
1988
Highlander: The Series
1992
Hell on Wheels
2011
The Flash
1990
Miracle Workers
2019
In Plain Sight
2008
Finding Your Roots
2012
Penny Dreadful
2014
Saving Grace
2007
Into the West
2005
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Promised Land
1996
Kings
2009
Reservation Dogs
2021
Woke
2020