Biography
Wes Studi
Acting
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 NB…
Career works
103
Movies
80
Series
23
Career average
6.2/10
Birth date
12/17/1947
Place of birth
Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025 · 7.6
The Great Cherokee Grandmother
2025
The Midway Point
2024
The Roof
2023 · 5.8
Mending the Line
2023 · 6.6
Bonnie
2022 · 5.3
Acting Like Nothing is Wrong
2022
A Love Song
2022 · 6.7
Soul
2020 · 8.1
Badland
2019 · 6.2
A Dog's Way Home
2019 · 7.4
Hostiles
2017 · 6.9
The Condemned 2
2015 · 5.2
Ronnie BoDean
2015
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014 · 6.2
Series
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022 · 5.5
American Veteran
2021
Reservation Dogs
2021 · 7.9
Woke
2020 · 5.1
Miracle Workers
2019 · 6.8
Penny Dreadful
2014 · 7.8
Finding Your Roots
2012 · 6.4
Hell on Wheels
2011 · 7.6
Kings
2009 · 7.6
The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4
In Plain Sight
2008 · 7.1
Comanche Moon
2008 · 7.1
Saving Grace
2007 · 7.3
Into the West
2005 · 8.0
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2