Evan Adams

Acting

Evan Adams

Born November 15, 196620 credits

Evan Adams (born November 15, 1966) is a Coast Salish actor & physician from the Tla’amin First Nation near Powell River, BC, Canada. He is best known for his role as Thomas Builds-The-Fire in Smoke Signals (1999). Aside from his career in the arts, Evan has completed a Medical Doctorate from the University of Calgary in 2002.

Known For

Filmography

The Good Canadian
2025The Good Canadian
as Self - IntervieweeMovie
Bones of Crows
2023Bones of Crows
as Older Tim WhallachTV
Indian Road Trip
2019Indian Road Trip
as Casper ManywordsMovie
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
2018Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
as Ohiyesa (voice)Movie
Rez Carz
2014Rez Carz
as (voice)Movie
The Thaw
2009The Thaw
as Professor AndersonMovie
Black Christmas
2006Black Christmas
as DoctorMovie
The L Word
2004The L Word
as Dr. BellTV
The Business of Fancydancing
2002The Business of Fancydancing
as Seymour PolatkinMovie
MythQuest
2001MythQuest
as XahilTV
Lakota Moon
1999Lakota Moon
as Throws it DownMovie
Smoke Signals
1998Smoke Signals
as Thomas Builds-the-FireMovie
Toby McTeague
1986Toby McTeague
as JacobMovie