Byron Chief-Moon

Acting

Byron Chief-Moon

Carlsbad, California, USA26 credits

Byron Chief-Moon is an American actor, choreographer, dancer, playwright, and founder of the Coyote Arts Percussive Performance Association, a dance theatre company. He was born in Carlsbad, California, United States and is a member of the Kainai First Nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy in southern Alberta. Chief-Moon has made appearances in several well-known American and Canadian TV shows (such as MacGyver, North of 60, Stargate SG-1, Da Vinci's Inquest,Highlander: The Series, and appeared on Walker, Texas Ranger, as well as several feature films. He appeared in Disney's White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf, a sequel to the 1991 adventure film. Some of his dance theatre pieces have included Possessed, Dancing voices and Voices, as well as Jonesing, an experimental video dance piece. He is also known for his choreography work on the documentary Echoes of the Sisters and the dance film Quest. Chief-Moon plays the Quileute chief Taha Aki in the Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Chief-Moon is a father of three children. 

Known For

Filmography

Bloodland
2011Bloodland
as Band Councillor #1 / Drillman #1Movie
Sanctuary
2008Sanctuary
as Spirit BeingTV
Scary Movie 3
2003Scary Movie 3
as Native American #2Movie
MythQuest
2001MythQuest
as ChaczalTV
Stargate SG-1
1997Stargate SG-1
as Elder #2TV
Millennium
1996Millennium
as FentonTV
Alaska
1996Alaska
as Chip's FatherMovie
Kidz in the Wood
1996Kidz in the Wood
as Brandon Three TonguesMovie
Suspicious Agenda
1995Suspicious Agenda
as SilverwingMovie
Black Fox
1995Black Fox
as Standing Bear (as Byron Chief Moon)Movie
Children of the Dust
1995Children of the Dust
as Chief Walks-The-CloudsTV
Samurai Cowboy
1994Samurai Cowboy
as Jack Eagle EyeMovie
The X-Files
1993The X-Files
as Father (uncredited)TV
Medicine River
1993Medicine River
as Clyde WhitemanMovie
MacGyver
1985MacGyver
as SammyTV