Acting, 1947
Wes Studi
Born Dec 17, 1947, 78 years old, 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.
Filmography
39 titles- 2025
Avatar: Fire and AshE'ytukanIMDb 7.6Movie - 2022
The Proud Family: Louder and ProuderQuanah (voice)IMDb 5.1Show - 2022
BonnieSelfIMDb 5.2Movie - 2021
Reservation DogsBuckyIMDb 7.9Show - 2020
SoulCounselor Jerry (voice)IMDb 8.1Movie - 2020
WokeSpoon (voice)IMDb 5.2Show - 2019
Miracle WorkersChief Sleeping BearIMDb 6.8Show - 2019
A Dog's Way HomeCaptain MicaIMDb 7.4Movie - 2017
HostilesChief Yellow HawkIMDb 7.0Movie - 2014
Penny DreadfulKaetenayIMDb 7.8Show - 2014
A Million Ways to Die in the WestCochiseIMDb 6.0Movie - 2014
Planes: Fire & RescueWindlifterIMDb 6.2Movie - 2012
Finding Your RootsIMDb 6.2Show - 2011
Hell on WheelsChief Many HorsesIMDb 7.6Show - 2009
AvatarEytukanIMDb 7.6Movie - 2009
KingsGeneral Linus AbnerIMDb 7.6Show - 2008
The MentalistJoeseph SilverwingIMDb 8.4Show - 2008
In Plain SightChief PierceIMDb 7.0Show - 2008
Comanche MoonBuffalo HumpIMDb 7.1Show - 2007
Saving GraceBobby's DadIMDb 7.4Show - 2007
Seraphim FallsCharonIMDb 6.4Movie - 2005
Grey's AnatomyWilliam LawrenceIMDb 8.2Show - 2005
Into the WestBlack KettleIMDb 8.0Show - 2005
The New WorldOpechancanoughIMDb 6.5Movie - 2002
UndisputedMingo PaceIMDb 6.5Movie - 2001
UC: UndercoverIMDb 6.7Show - 1999
The DirectorsSelfIMDb 6.1Show - 1998
Deep RisingHanoverIMDb 6.2Movie - 1996
Promised LandIMDb 6.5Show - 1995
HeatCasalsIMDb 7.9Movie - 1994
Street FighterSagatIMDb 4.7Movie - 1993
Geronimo: An American LegendGeronimoIMDb 6.3Movie - 1992
Highlander: The SeriesSheriff BensonIMDb 7.4Show - 1992
The Last of the MohicansMaguaIMDb 7.4Movie - 1991
The DoorsIndian in DesertIMDb 7.1Movie - 1990
The FlashRollerIMDb 7.4Show - 1990
Dances with WolvesToughest PawneeIMDb 7.8Movie - 1988
American ExperienceMajor RidgeIMDb 6.5Show - Terra InfirmaGrey OwlMovie