Cast

Wes Studi

1947

Active years (films on this site)

2005–2009

Genres

BiographyDramaHistoryActionAdventure

Schools and movements

Blockbuster AuteursNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

Terrence Malick1 filmJames Cameron1 film

Biography

Wesley Studi is a Cherokee actor and film producer. He has garnered critical acclaim and awards throughout his career, particularly for his portrayal of Native Americans in film. In 2019, he received an Academy Honorary Award, becoming the first Native American as well as the first Indigenous person from North America to be honored by the academy.

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Awards and honours

International

• Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2023

National / local

• Academy Honorary Award 2019

2 films on this site

1. The New World 2005 · Terrence Malick · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
2. Avatar 2009 · James Cameron · IMDb 7.9 · Cast