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Wes Studi

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Wesley Studi (Cherokee: ᏪᏌ ᏍᏚᏗ; born December 17, 1947) is a Native American (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. Studi has appeared in Academy Award-winning films, such as Dances with Wolves (1990) and The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and in the Academy Award-nominated films Geronimo: An American Legend (1993) and The New World (2005). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wes Studi is the 1,033rd most popular actor (down from 919th in 2019), the 2,017th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,644th in 2019) and the 512th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wes Studi ranks 1,033 out of 13,578Before him are Mumtaz, Carel Struycken, Daniel Olbrychski, Mack Sennett, Scott Wilson, and Gillian Anderson. After him are Michel Serrault, Denholm Elliott, Joe Mantegna, Macaulay Culkin, Akim Tamiroff, and Bill Pullman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Wes Studi ranks 127Before him are Saskia Sassen, Jerzy Popiełuszko, Roy Hodgson, Viktor Belenko, James Patterson, and Mumtaz. After him are Wilton Daniel Gregory, Joe Mantegna, Cozy Powell, Haji Mohammad Chamkani, Thomas Cech, and Margaret Chan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wes Studi ranks 2,017 out of 20,380Before him are Scott Wilson (1942), Percy Spencer (1894), Henry Hathaway (1898), Gillian Anderson (1968), Roman Reigns (1985), and Gus Grissom (1926). After him are Joshua Fishman (1926), Wilton Daniel Gregory (1947), Venus Williams (1980), Dennis Rodman (1961), Joe Mantegna (1947), and Beck (1970).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Wes Studi ranks 512Before him are Néstor Carbonell (1967), Lucy Liu (1968), River Phoenix (1970), Janet Gaynor (1906), Scott Wilson (1942), and Gillian Anderson (1968). After him are Joe Mantegna (1947), Macaulay Culkin (1980), Bill Pullman (1953), Gene Tierney (1920), Ed Lauter (1938), and Don Ameche (1908).