Wes Studi
Actor · Executive Producer
Born Dec 17, 1947 · Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Active 1988–present
Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film.
Filmography
Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) — E'ytukanAs Deep as the Grave — TsaliCandlesThe Great Cherokee Grandmother (2025)The Pipeline — Samuel Horse · Executive ProducerAvatar (2009) — EytukanGrey's Anatomy (2005) — William LawrenceSoul (2020) — Counselor Jerry (voice)Heat (1995) — CasalsThe Mentalist (2008) — Joeseph SilverwingDances with Wolves (1990) — Toughest PawneeThe Last of the Mohicans (1992) — MaguaPenny Dreadful (2014) — KaetenayHostiles (2017) — Chief Yellow HawkThe Doors (1991) — Indian in DesertA Dog's Way Home (2019) — Captain MicaA Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) — CochiseHell on Wheels (2011) — Chief Many HorsesThe Flash (1990) — RollerThe New World (2005) — OpechancanoughReservation Dogs (2021) — BuckyHighlander: The Series (1992) — Sheriff BensonUndisputed (2002) — Mingo PacePlanes: Fire & Rescue (2014) — Windlifter