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3Wesley Studi (ᏪᏌ ᏍᏚᏗ), born December 17, 1947 in Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, is a Cherokee-American actor and producer best known for his portrayals of Native Americans in movies. In 2019, he received an [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Academy Honorary Award]] for his acting work and Native activism.
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5He is currently married to Maura Dhu, the only child of Creator/JackAlbertson. Studi has three children.
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7!Film Roles
8* ''Film/PowwowHighway'' as Buff
9* ''Film/DancesWithWolves'' as Toughest Pawnee
10* ''Film/TheDoors1991'' as Indian in Desert
11* ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'' as Magua
12* ''Film/GeronimoAnAmericanLegend'' as Geronimo
13* ''Film/StreetFighter'' as Sagat
14* ''Film/DeepRising'' as Hanover
15* ''Film/MysteryMen'' as The Sphinx
16* ''Film/TheNewWorld2005'' as Opechancanough
17* ''Film/{{Avatar}}'' as Eytukan
18* ''Film/AMillionWaysToDieInTheWest'' as Cochise
19* ''WesternAnimation/PlanesFireAndRescue'' as Windlifter
20* ''Film/{{Hostiles}}'' as Chief Yellow Hawk
21* ''Film/ADogsWayHome'' as Captain Mica
22* ''WesternAnimation/{{Soul}}'' as Counselor Jerry C
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24!Television Roles
25* ''Series/TheFlash1990'' as Roller (1 episode)
26* ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresFromTheBookOfVirtues'' as Scarface (1 episode)
27* ''Series/PromisedLand1996'' as Jesse Rainbird (1 episode)
28* ''Series/TheMentalist'' as Joseph Silverwing (1 episode)
29* ''Series/HellOnWheels'' as Chief Many Horses
30* ''Series/PennyDreadful'' as Kaetenay
31* ''Creator/{{PBS}}'s'' ''Mystery!'' adaptations of the ''Literature/LeaphornAndChee'' books ''Skinwalkers'', ''Coyote Waits'', and ''Thief of Time'' as Lt. Joe Leaphorn
32* ''Series/ReservationDogs'' as Bucky
33* ''WesternAnimation/SpiritRangers'' as Sunny

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