Wes Studi

Born: 17th of December 1947 (77 years old)

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 most recently 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.

Wes Studi's Filmography

The Roof

The Roof

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Grandpa / Nick
Mending the Line

Mending the Line

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Harrison
A Love Song

A Love Song

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Lito
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Quanah (voice)
Reservation Dogs

Reservation Dogs

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Bucky
Soul

Soul

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Counselor Jerry (voice)
Woke

Woke

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Spoon (voice)
Badland

Badland

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Harlan Red
Miracle Workers

Miracle Workers

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Chief Sleeping Bear
A Dog's Way Home

A Dog's Way Home

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Captain Mica
Hostiles

Hostiles

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Chief Yellow Hawk
The Condemned 2

The Condemned 2

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Cyrus
Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Windlifter
A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Cochise
Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Kaetenay
Road to Paloma

Road to Paloma

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Numay
Being Flynn

Being Flynn

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Captain
Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels

  •   TV Show
  • 2011
Chief Many Horses
Avatar

Avatar

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Eytukan
Older Than America

Older Than America

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Richard Two Rivers
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Wovoka
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Jack Wilson
Seraphim Falls

Seraphim Falls

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Charon
The New World

The New World

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Opechancanough
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

  •   TV Show
  • 2005
William Lawrence
A Thief Of Time

A Thief Of Time

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Joe Leaphorn
Coyote Waits

Coyote Waits

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Joe Leaphorn
Skinwalkers

Skinwalkers

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Lt. Joe Leaphorn
Undisputed

Undisputed

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Mingo Pace
Mystery Men

Mystery Men

  •   Movie
  • 1999
Sphinx
Deep Rising

Deep Rising

  •   Movie
  • 1998
Hanover
Heat

Heat

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Casals
Street Fighter

Street Fighter

  •   Movie
  • 1994
Sagat
Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Geronimo
The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Magua
The Doors

The Doors

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Indian in Desert
Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Toughest Pawnee
Powwow Highway

Powwow Highway

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Buff
American Experience

American Experience

  •   TV Show
  • 1988
Warrior in Canoe