Wes Studi

Wesley Studi is a Cherokee actor and film producer from Nofire Hollow in Oklahoma. He has won critical acclaim and awards for his portrayal of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in Academy Award-winning films, such as Dances with Wolves and The Last of the Mohicans, and in the Academy Award-nominated films Geronimo: An American Legend and The New World. He is also known for portraying Sagat in Street Fighter.

The Mentalist · S2, E18

Aingavite Baa

A woman suffering amnesia stumbles out of the forest with a gunshot wound to her head. The trail leads to three dead bodies on a Native American reservation. Elsewhere, Hightower issues Rigsby and Van Pelt with an ultimatum.
In Plain Sight · S5, E3

Reservations, I've Got a Few

When Marshall's witness disappears, Mary and Marshall get help from a Native American detective to find him.
Finding Your Roots · S10, E3

Fathers and Sons

Actors LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their family histories.