Wes Studi

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1947-12-17 00:00:00
Birth Place:Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Known For:Acting
Popularity:2
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Wes Studi

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.

Filmography (40)

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Ink: A Tale of Captivity
Role: King Philip2010
Ronnie BoDean
Ronnie BoDean
Role: Ronnie BoDean2015
Candles
Candles
actor2026
3.5
The Only Good Indian
The Only Good Indian
Role: Sam2009
The Pipeline
The Pipeline
Role: Samuel Horse2026
The Pipeline
The Pipeline
executive producer2026
5.8
The Roof
The Roof
Role: Grandpa / Nick2023
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Pie Lady of Pie Town
Role: Narrator (voice)2014
4.5
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
Role: Himself2006
The Dome of Heaven
The Dome of Heaven
Role: DeWayne Moses2011
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Timber Lands
Role: Russ2026
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Indian America: A Gift from the Past
Role: Self - Narrator (voice)1994
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
actor2025
10
We Will Speak
We Will Speak
executive producer2023
6.7
A Love Song
A Love Song
Role: Lito2022
6.8
Skinwalkers
Skinwalkers
Role: Lt. Joe Leaphorn2002
6
A Thief Of Time
A Thief Of Time
Role: Joe Leaphorn2004
5.7
Miracle at Sage Creek
Miracle at Sage Creek
Role: Chief Thomas2005
5.7
Coyote Waits
Coyote Waits
Role: Joe Leaphorn2003
Wolf Ridge
Wolf Ridge
actor2007
3.8
Three Priests
Three Priests
Role: Ben2008
As Deep as the Grave
As Deep as the Grave
Role: Tsali2026
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Terra Infirma
Role: Grey Owl2026
6
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Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek
actor1996
6.9
Hostiles
Hostiles
Role: Chief Yellow Hawk2017
5.2
The Condemned 2
The Condemned 2
Role: Cyrus2015
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Brave
Role: Ernie2026
3
The Broken Chain
The Broken Chain
Role: Seth / Chief / Speaker for the Tribes1993
4
Soundman
Soundman
Role: Terry Leonard1999
6
Lone Justice 2
Lone Justice 2
Role: One Horse1995
6.3
Geronimo: An American Legend
Geronimo: An American Legend
Role: Geronimo1993
3
El Camino
El Camino
Role: Dave2008
6.2
Deep Rising
Deep Rising
Role: Hanover1998
7.4
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
Role: Magua1992
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
Role: Self2022
6.5
Destination: Planet Negro!
Destination: Planet Negro!
Role: Chief Bobby2013
6.6
Mending the Line
Mending the Line
Role: Harrison2023
6.2
Badland
Badland
Role: Harlan Red2019
The Midway Point
The Midway Point
Role: Mr. Williams2024
4.5
The Undying
The Undying
Role: Lt. Frank Wascoe2009