Evan Adams

Biography

Evan 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.

Filmography

Release date: 6/26/1998

Smoke Signals

Role(s): Thomas Builds-the-Fire

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Release date: 1/1/1990

Lost in the Barrens

Role(s): Awasis

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Release date: 11/6/2018

Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian

Role(s): Ohiyesa (voice)

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Release date: 5/22/1999

Lakota Moon

Role(s): Throws it Down

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Release date: 1/14/2002

The Business of Fancydancing

Role(s): Seymour Polatkin

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