Basic Information About Wes Studi
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Sculptor, Author, Horse trainer, Cattle Rancher, Musician, Soldier |
| Net worth | $1,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1947-12-17 (77 years old) |
| Place of birth | Tahlequah |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Wes Studi win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Studi awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Wrangler - Theatrical Motion Picture | Winner | Geronimo: An American Legend | 1994 |
Wes Studi roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Street Fighter | Victor Sagat |
| Hostiles | Chief Yellow Hawk |
| Deep Rising | Hanover |
| A Million Ways to Die in the West | Cochise |
| Heat | Casals |
| Soul | Counselor Jerry (voice) |
| Avatar | Eytukan |
| Mystery Men | Sphinx |
| Dances with Wolves | Toughest Pawnee |
| The Last of the Mohicans | Magua |
| The Doors | Indian in Desert |
| The New World | Opechancanough |
| A Dog's Way Home | Captain Mica |
| Geronimo: An American Legend | Geronimo |
| Seraphim Falls | Charon (as Wes Studie) |
| Badland | Harlan Red |
| Planes: Fire & Rescue | Windlifter (voice) |
| Undisputed | Mingo Pace |
| Hell on Wheels | Chief Many Horses 3 episodes, 2011-2012 |
| Penny Dreadful | Kaetenay 9 episodes, 2016 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self 2 episodes, 2014-2017 |
| Promised Land | Jesse Rainbird 1 episode, 1997 |
| The Flash | Roller 1 episode, 1990 |
| The Mentalist | Joseph Silverwing 1 episode, 2010 |
| Woke | Spoon 1 episode, 2020 |
| In Plain Sight | Chief Pierce 1 episode, 2012 |
| American Experience | Major Ridge / ... 2 episodes, 2009 |
| Highlander | Sheriff Benson 1 episode, 1992 |
| Kings | General Linus Abner 8 episodes, 2009 |
| The Red Road | Chief Levi Gall 5 episodes, 2015 |
| SuperMansion | Hawk Feather 1 episode, 2015 |
Wes Studi's Quotes
- [on being in Street Fighter (1994)] This is a fun movie about a kind of fantasy land, sort of like Star Trek (1966).
Interesting Facts about Wes Studi
- Is a Native American of the Cherokee Nation.
- Father, with Rebecca Graves, of Daniel Studi & Leah Studi.
- Spoke only the Cherokee language prior to attending grade school.
- Drafted into the army in 1967, he served 12 months in South Vietnam with the 9th Infantry Division in the Mekong Delta.
- Attended Chilocco Indian School in northern Oklahoma; studied at Tulsa Junior College.
- Plays guitar and bass. Used to perform in a six-piece band called 'Firecat of Discord'. His wife, Maura Dhu Studi, is a lead vocalist. They primarily performed original music.
- Father, with Maura Dhu Studi, of Kholan Studi (b. October 29, 1993 in Santa Fe, New Mexico).
- He attended and was a mentor at the 2nd annual HatcH audiovisual festival in Bozeman, Montana, in October 2005. HatcH is a film and arts festival whose mission is to provide mentorship, education, inspiration, and recognition to the next generation of creative innovators.
- Uncle of Delanna Studi.
- On June 11, 2010, Wes Studi visited Yakama Nation Legends Casino, located in Toppenish, Washington to MC the Casino's Tribal Jam IV event. During his visit Wes met with the Yakama Nation Tribal Council and Legends Casino Board of Directors. Legends Casino is owned and operated by the Yakama Nation.
- In 2013, Wes Studi became only the second Native American to be inducted into the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Hall of Great Western Performers.
- He has portrayed a number of legendary Indian chiefs such as Geronimo in Geronimo: An American Legend (1993), Red Cloud in Crazy Horse (1996) and Cochise in A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014).
- Son-in-law of Jack Albertson & June Wallace Thomson.
