Wes Studi
Born: 1947-12-17
Place of Birth: Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Known For
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025★ 7.4
Avatar
2009★ 7.6
Heat
1995★ 7.9
Soul
2020★ 8.1
Dances with Wolves
1990★ 7.8
Undisputed
2002★ 6.5
The Last of the Mohicans
1992★ 7.4
Street Fighter
1994★ 4.7
The Doors
1991★ 7.1
Wind River
2000★ 6.0
Hostiles
2017★ 6.9
Badland
2019★ 6.1
Coyote Waits
2003★ 5.4
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014★ 6.0
Longarm
1988★ 4.5
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014★ 6.2
A Dog's Way Home
2019★ 7.4
Reel Injun
2010★ 7.0
Deep Rising
1998★ 6.1
Sugar
2013★ 6.1
Skinwalkers
2002★ 6.8
Superfire
2002★ 4.6
Bonnie
2022★ 5.3
Animal
2005★ 5.6
Candles
N/A★ 0.0
El Camino
2008★ 3.0
The New World
2005★ 6.5
Mystery Men
1999★ 5.8
Seraphim Falls
2007★ 6.4
A Good Day to Die
2010★ 6.5
Soundman
1999★ 4.0
The Undying
2009★ 4.5
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993★ 6.3
Three Priests
2008★ 2.0
Cosmic Radio
2007★ 1.5
Road to Redemption
2001★ 6.2
Road to Paloma
2014★ 5.9
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
2006★ 4.5
A Love Song
2022★ 6.6
The Broken Chain
1993★ 2.6
Call of the Wild
2009★ 6.0
Mending the Line
2023★ 6.6
Being Flynn
2012★ 6.2
The Condemned 2
2015★ 5.2
Ronnie BoDean
2015★ 0.0
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007★ 6.5
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007★ 6.5
Crazy Horse
1996★ 9.6
Older Than America
2008★ 4.4
Wolf Ridge
2007★ 0.0
The Lone Ranger
2003★ 5.3
21 and a Wake-Up
2009★ 2.0
The Killing Jar
1997★ 4.0
A Thief Of Time
2004★ 5.2
Destination: Planet Negro!
2013★ 6.3
Canyon of the Dead
N/A★ 0.0
Behind the Lines
N/A★ 0.0
Ice Planet
2001★ 4.6
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
2025★ 0.0
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997★ 5.0
The Midway Point
2024★ 0.0
The Dome of Heaven
2011★ 0.0
Powwow Highway
1989★ 6.6
Miracle at Sage Creek
2005★ 5.6
Christmas in the Clouds
2001★ 6.2
Edge of America
2003★ 5.9
The Pipeline
N/A★ 0.0
The Roof
2023★ 5.8
The Only Good Indian
2009★ 3.5
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
2022★ 0.0
Making The Last of the Mohicans
2010★ 0.0
Battledogs
2013★ 4.5