Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 17, 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.
Acting
2024
The Midway Point
2023
The Roof
2023
Mending the Line
2022
Bonnie
2022
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
2022
A Love Song
2020
Soul
2019
Badland
2019
A Dog's Way Home
2017
Hostiles
2015
The Condemned 2
2015
Ronnie BoDean
2014
Pie Lady of Pie Town
2014
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
Penny Dreadful
2014
Road to Paloma
2013
Battledogs
2013
Destination: Planet Negro!
2011
The Dome of Heaven
2010
Making The Last of the Mohicans
2010
Reel Injun
2009
Avatar
2009
The Only Good Indian
2009
Kings
2009
The Undying
2008
Older Than America
2008
Comanche Moon
2008
Three Priests
2007
Cosmic Radio
2007
Wolf Ridge
2007
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
Seraphim Falls
2005
The New World
2005
Miracle at Sage Creek
2005
Animal
2003
Edge of America
2003
Coyote Waits
2002
Skinwalkers
2002
Superfire
2001
Road to Redemption
2001
Ice Planet
1999
Mystery Men
1999
Soundman
1997
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1996
Crazy Horse
1995
Heat
1995
Streets of Laredo
1994
Street Fighter
1994
Indian America: A Gift from the Past
1993
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
Ned Blessing
1992
The Last of the Mohicans
1991
The Doors
1989
Powwow Highway
1988
Longarm