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.
Smoke Signals
(Thomas Builds-the-Fire)
Lost in the Barrens
(Awasis)
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
(Ohiyesa (voice))
Lakota Moon
(Throws it Down)
The Business of Fancydancing
(Seymour Polatkin)
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
(Awasis)
Kayak to Klemtu
(Dave)
Toby McTeague
(Jacob)
Black Christmas
(Doctor)
Indian Road Trip
(Casper Manywords)
MythQuest
(Xahil)