Evan Adams
Evan Adams (born November 15, 1966) is a Coast Salish actor & physician from the Tla’amin First Nation near Powell River, BC, Canada. He is best known for his role as Thomas Builds-The-Fire in Smoke Signals (1999). Aside from his career in the arts, Evan has completed a Medical Doctorate from the University of Calgary in 2002.
Acting
TV
The L Word
as Dr. Bell
2004
Movie
Black Christmas
as Doctor
2006
Movie
The Thaw
as Professor Anderson
2009
Movie
Smoke Signals
as Thomas Builds-the-Fire
1998
TV
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
Movie
The Business of Fancydancing
as Seymour Polatkin
2002
Movie
Lost in the Barrens
as Awasis
1990
Movie
Lenny The Wonder Dog
as Razel
2005
TV
Bones of Crows
as Older Tim Whallach
2023
Movie
Toby McTeague
as Jacob
1986
TV
MythQuest
as Xahil
2001
Movie
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
as Awasis
1992
Movie
Kayak to Klemtu
as Dave
2018
Movie
The Good Canadian
as Self - Interviewee
2025
TV
Da Vinci's City Hall
2005
Movie
Lakota Moon
as Throws it Down
1999
Movie
Rez Carz
as (voice)
2014
Movie
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
as Ohiyesa (voice)
2018
Movie
Indian Road Trip
as Casper Manywords
2019