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Evan Tlesla Adams is an Aboriginal Canadian actor, playwright, and physician. A Coast Salish from the Sliammon First Nation near Powell River, British Columbia, he is best known internationally for his roles in the films of Sherman Alexie, as Thomas Builds-the-Fire in the 1998 film Smoke Signals and Seymour Polatkin in the 2002 film The Business of Fancydancing.
Born
Tuesday, 15 November 1966
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Reservation Dogs | Larry | 2021 |
| Tribal | Fisher | 2020 |
| Kayak to Klemtu | Dave / Dave (Uncle Bear) | 2018 |
| Indian Horse | Evan | 2018 |
| 1491: The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus | Self - Narrator | 2017 |
| Arctic Air | Dr. Gilbert | 2012 |
| Hell on Wheels | Kiowa Indian | 2011 |
| The Thaw | Professor Anderson | 2009 |
| Black Christmas | Doctor | 2006 |
| Unnatural & Accidental | Transvestite Rita | 2006 |
Actor Filmography
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