Evan Adams
Acting • Born 1966-11-15
Biography
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.
Filmography
19 credits
Smoke Signals
Movie • 1998
Thomas Builds-the-Fire
Lost in the Barrens
Movie • 1990
Awasis
Rez Carz
Movie • 2014
(voice)
The Thaw
Movie • 2009
Professor Anderson
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
Movie • 2018
Ohiyesa (voice)
Lakota Moon
Movie • 1999
Throws it Down
The Business of Fancydancing
Movie • 2002
Seymour Polatkin
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
Movie • 1992
Awasis
Kayak to Klemtu
Movie • 2018
Dave
Toby McTeague
Movie • 1986
Jacob
Black Christmas
Movie • 2006
Doctor
Indian Road Trip
Movie • 2019
Casper Manywords
The Good Canadian
Movie • 2025
Self - Interviewee
Lenny The Wonder Dog
Movie • 2005
Razel
Da Vinci's City Hall
TV • 2005
Da Vinci's Inquest
TV • 1998
The L Word
TV • 2004
Dr. Bell
MythQuest
TV • 2001
Xahil
Bones of Crows
TV • 2023
Older Tim Whallach