Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
17 Dec, 1947 (77 years old)
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 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.
Known For
Acting
2023
The Roof
2023
Mending the Line
2022
A Love Song
2020
Soul
2019
Badland
2019
A Dog's Way Home
2017
Hostiles
2015
The Condemned 2
2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
Penny Dreadful
2014
Road to Paloma
2013
Battledogs
2012
Being Flynn
2010
A Good Day to Die
2009
Avatar
2009
Call of the Wild
2008
Older Than America
2007
Cosmic Radio
2007
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
Seraphim Falls
2005
The New World
2005
Miracle at Sage Creek
2005
Animal
2002
Undisputed
2001
Christmas in the Clouds
2001
Ice Planet
2000
Wind River
1999
Mystery Men
1998
Deep Rising
1997
The Killing Jar
1995
Heat
1994
Street Fighter
1993
Geronimo: An American Legend
1992
The Last of the Mohicans
1991
The Doors
1990
Dances with Wolves
1989
Powwow Highway