Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/17/1947
Place of Birth
Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
Wesley Studie وس استودی
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
Avatar: Fire and Ash
as E’ytukan
Avatar
as Eytukan
Heat
as Casals
Soul
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
Mystery Men
as Sphinx
Undisputed
as Mingo Pace
Street Fighter
as Sagat
Dances with Wolves
as Toughest Pawnee
The Last of the Mohicans
as Magua
Ice Planet
as Commander Jonah Trager
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Cochise
Hostiles
as Chief Yellow Hawk
Wind River
as Pocatello
Deep Rising
as Hanover
Badland
as Harlan Red
Reel Injun
as Self
The Doors
as Indian in Desert
Seraphim Falls
as Charon
Longarm
as The Ute
El Camino
as Dave