Wes Studi
Birthday
Dec 17, 1947 (78 years)
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
Powwow Highway
1989
Dances with Wolves
1990
Exhale
Timber Lands
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
Hostiles
2017
Undisputed
2002
Deep Rising
1998
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
Street Fighter
1994
Seraphim Falls
2007
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
Badland
2019
The New World
2005
TV Shows (24)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The Mentalist
2008
American Experience
1988
American Experience
1988
Highlander: The Series
1992
Hell on Wheels
2011
Finding Your Roots
2012
In Plain Sight
2008
Saving Grace
2007
Miracle Workers
2019
Penny Dreadful
2014
Promised Land
1996
The Flash
1990
The Directors
1999
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Reservation Dogs
2021
Into the West
2005
Kings
2009