Acting
Wes Studi
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
Seasons
Film · 2027
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
Film · 2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Film · 2025
Behind the Lines
Film · 2024
The Midway Point
Film · 2024
Mending the Line
Film · 2023
The Roof
Film · 2023
Bonnie
Film · 2022
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
Film · 2022
A Love Song
Film · 2022
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Series · 2022
Reservation Dogs
Series · 2021
American Veteran
Series · 2021
Soul
Film · 2020
Woke
Series · 2020
A Dog's Way Home
Film · 2019
Badland
Film · 2019
Miracle Workers
Series · 2019
Hostiles
Film · 2017
Ronnie BoDean
Film · 2015
The Condemned 2
Film · 2015
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Film · 2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Film · 2014
Pie Lady of Pie Town
Film · 2014
Road to Paloma
Film · 2014
Penny Dreadful
Series · 2014
Battledogs
Film · 2013
Sugar
Film · 2013
Destination: Planet Negro!
Film · 2013
Being Flynn
Film · 2012
Finding Your Roots
Series · 2012
The Dome of Heaven
Film · 2011
Hell on Wheels
Series · 2011
Making The Last of the Mohicans
Film · 2010
Reel Injun
Film · 2010
A Good Day to Die
Film · 2010
Ink: A Tale of Captivity
Film · 2010
Avatar
Film · 2009
Call of the Wild
Film · 2009
The Only Good Indian
Film · 2009
The Undying
Film · 2009
21 and a Wake-Up
Film · 2009
Kings
Series · 2009
Three Priests
Film · 2008
Older Than America
Film · 2008
El Camino
Film · 2008
Comanche Moon
Series · 2008
The Mentalist
Series · 2008
In Plain Sight
Series · 2008
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Film · 2007
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Film · 2007
Seraphim Falls
Film · 2007
Wolf Ridge
Film · 2007
Cosmic Radio
Film · 2007
Saving Grace
Series · 2007
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
Film · 2006
The New World
Film · 2005
Miracle at Sage Creek
Film · 2005
Animal
Film · 2005
Into the West
Series · 2005
Grey's Anatomy
Series · 2005
A Thief Of Time
Film · 2004
The Lone Ranger
Film · 2003
Coyote Waits
Film · 2003
Edge of America
Film · 2003
Undisputed
Film · 2002
Skinwalkers
Film · 2002
Superfire
Film · 2002
Road to Redemption
Film · 2001
Christmas in the Clouds
Film · 2001
Ice Planet
Film · 2001
UC: Undercover
Series · 2001
Wind River
Film · 2000
Mystery Men
Film · 1999
Soundman
Film · 1999
The Directors
Series · 1999
Deep Rising
Film · 1998
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Film · 1997
The Killing Jar
Film · 1997
Crazy Horse
Film · 1996
Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek
Film · 1996
Promised Land
Series · 1996
Heat
Film · 1995
Lone Justice 2
Film · 1995
Streets of Laredo
Series · 1995
Street Fighter
Film · 1994
Indian America: A Gift from the Past
Film · 1994
Geronimo: An American Legend
Film · 1993
The Broken Chain
Film · 1993
Ned Blessing
Series · 1993
The Last of the Mohicans
Film · 1992
Highlander: The Series
Series · 1992
The Doors
Film · 1991
Dances with Wolves
Film · 1990
The Flash
Series · 1990
Powwow Highway
Film · 1989
Longarm
Film · 1988
American Experience
Series · 1988
American Experience
Series · 1988
Terra Infirma
Film
As Deep as the Grave
Film
Candles
Film
Brave
Film
Timber Lands
Film
The Pipeline
Film
Exhale
Film