Wes Studi
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.
Acting
Movie
Avatar
as Eytukan
2009
Movie
Soul
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
2020
TV
Grey's Anatomy
as William Lawrence
2005
Movie
Heat
as Casals
1995
Movie
Dances with Wolves
as Toughest Pawnee
1990
Movie
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Cochise
2014
TV
The Mentalist
as Joeseph Silverwing
2008
Movie
The Last of the Mohicans
as Magua
1992
Movie
Avatar: Fire and Ash
as E'ytukan
2025
Movie
Hostiles
as Chief Yellow Hawk
2017
Movie
Street Fighter
as Sagat
1994
Movie
The Doors
as Indian in Desert
1991
TV
Penny Dreadful
as Kaetenay
2014
Movie
The New World
as Opechancanough
2005
Movie
A Dog's Way Home
as Captain Mica
2019
Movie
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Windlifter
2014
Movie
Mystery Men
as Sphinx
1999
Movie
Undisputed
as Mingo Pace
2002
Movie
Deep Rising
as Hanover
1998
Movie
Seraphim Falls
as Charon
2007
TV
The Flash
as Roller
1990
TV
Hell on Wheels
as Chief Many Horses
2011
TV
Highlander: The Series
as Sheriff Benson
1992
TV
Reservation Dogs
as Bucky
2021
