Wes Studi

76, from Nofire Hollow - Oklahoma - USA

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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.

Timeline

2024Aged 77

2023Aged 76

  • Poster for Mending the Line

    Harrison

  • Poster for The Roof

    Grandpa / Nick

  • Poster for We Will Speak

    Executive Producer

2022Aged 75

  • Poster for A Love Song

    Lito

  • Poster for Acting Like Nothing is Wrong

    Self

  • Poster for Bonnie

    Self

2020Aged 73

  • Poster for Soul

    Counselor Jerry (voice)

2019Aged 72

  • Poster for A Dog's Way Home

    Captain Mica

  • Poster for Badland

    Harlan Red

2017Aged 70

  • Poster for Hostiles

    Chief Yellow Hawk

2015Aged 68

  • Poster for Ronnie BoDean

    Ronnie BoDean

  • Poster for The Condemned 2

    Cyrus

2014Aged 67

2013Aged 66

  • Poster for Destination: Planet Negro!

    Chief Bobby

  • Poster for Battledogs

    Captain Falcos

  • Poster for Sugar

    Bishop

2012Aged 65

  • Poster for Being Flynn

    Captain

2011Aged 64

  • Poster for The Dome of Heaven

    DeWayne Moses

2010Aged 63

  • Poster for Reel Injun

    Himself

  • Poster for Making The Last of the Mohicans

    Self

  • Poster for A Good Day to Die

    Himself - Actor; Cherokee

2009Aged 62

2008Aged 61

  • Poster for Three Priests

    Ben

  • Poster for El Camino

    Dave

  • Poster for Older Than America

    Richard Two Rivers

2007Aged 60

  • Poster for Seraphim Falls

    Charon

  • Poster for Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

    Wovoka

  • Poster for Wolf Ridge

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Cosmic Radio

    Sherriff Mike Nighthorse

2006Aged 59

  • Poster for The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy

    Himself

2005Aged 58

  • Poster for Animal

    Creeper

  • Poster for Miracle at Sage Creek

    Chief Thomas

  • Poster for The New World

    Opechancanough

2004Aged 57

  • Poster for A Thief Of Time

    Joe Leaphorn

2003Aged 56

  • Poster for The Lone Ranger

    Kulakinah

  • Poster for Coyote Waits

    Joe Leaphorn

  • Poster for Edge of America

    Cuch

2002Aged 55

  • Poster for Superfire

    Joe Nighttrail

  • Poster for Undisputed

    Mingo Pace

  • Poster for Skinwalkers

    Lt. Joe Leaphorn

2001Aged 54

  • Poster for Ice Planet

    Commander Jonah Trager

  • Poster for Christmas in the Clouds

    Bingo Caller

  • Poster for Road to Redemption

    Frank Lightfoot

2000Aged 53

  • Poster for Wind River

    Pocatello

1999Aged 52

  • Poster for Soundman

    Terry Leonard

  • Poster for Mystery Men

    Sphinx

1998Aged 51

  • Poster for Deep Rising

    Hanover

1997Aged 50

  • Poster for The Killing Jar

    Cameron

  • Poster for Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

    Self

1996Aged 49

1995Aged 48

  • Poster for Heat

    Detective Casals

1994Aged 47

  • Poster for Street Fighter

    Victor Sagat

1993Aged 46

  • Poster for The Broken Chain

    Seth / Chief / Speaker for the Tribes

  • Poster for Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo

1992Aged 45

  • Poster for The Last of the Mohicans

    Magua

1991Aged 44

  • Poster for The Doors

    Indian in Desert

1990Aged 43

  • Poster for Dances with Wolves

    Toughest Pawnee

1989Aged 42

  • Poster for Powwow Highway

    Buff

1988Aged 41

  • Poster for Longarm

    The Ute

Year unknown

  • Poster for The Midway Point

    Mr. Williams

  • Poster for War Unfolding

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Canyon Del Muerto

    Tsali

  • Poster for Candles

    (Unknown)