![]() Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich – Tlingit Native Alaskan activist.Pocahontas – Native American Disney character.Wilma Mankiller – Cherokee Nation activist.Lozen – Chihenne Chiricahua Apache warrior and prophet.Susan La Flesche Picotte – Omaha doctor.Winona LaDuke – Ojibwe White Earth environmentalist, writer and economist.Suzan Shown Harjo – activist – Cheyenne and Muscogee.Deb Harland – Pueblo of Laguna politician.Michaela Goade – Tlingit and Haida illustrator.Annie Dodge Wauneka – Navajo awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.Buffalo Calf Road Woman – Northern Cheyenne warrior.Elouise Cobell – Blackfoot Nation activist and entrepreneur.Famous Female Native Americans Winona LaDuke is a famous Native American Woman known for her work on tribal land claims, preservation, and sustainable development (image source: Wikimedia Commons, Frypie) Let’s celebrate these celebrities with Native American heritage, starting with some famous women Native Americans. More Famous Native American Celebritiesįamous Native American artists, musicians, and Native American stars have found their way to success. Now, let’s move to another collection of notable Native Americans. Elle-Maija Tailfeathers – Blackfoot and Sami.Lily Gladstone – Blackfeet and Nimii’puu Nez Perce.Jessica Matten – Metis and Saulteaux-Cree.Q’orianka Kilcher – Quechua-Huachipaeri.Kimberly Guerrero – Colville, Salish-Kootenai.Irene Bedard – Inupiat and French Canadian/Cree (Metis).Tattoo Cardinal – Cree, Metis and Nakota.Here’s a list of indigenous actresses and female famous Native American people from the silver screen: Rudy Youngblood – self-identified Comanche, Cree, and Yaqui descentįamous Native American Actresses Famous Native American Actress Kimberly Norris Guerrero, who’s known for playing roles of Indigenous women in her 12+ on-screen appearances (image source: Facebook).Floyd Red Crow Westerman – Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate.Gordon Tootoosis – Aboriginal Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent.Chief Tahachee – self-identified Cherokee descent.Chaske Spencer – Sioux-Nez Perce-Cherokee-Muscogee Creek-French-Dutch.Martin Sensmeier – Tlingit, Koyukon Athabascan.Larry Sellers – Osage, Cherokee, Lakota.Eric Scheig – Inuvialuk – Chippewa-Dene.Rick Mora – self-identified Apache/Yaqui descent.David Midthunder – Fort Peck Sioux and Assiniboin.Phil Lucas – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.Ben Johnson – Cherokee, grew up on an Osage reservation.Michael Horse – Yaqui, Mescalero Apache and Zuni.Graham Greene – nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Dances with Wolves.Saginaw Grant – member of Sac and Fox Nation.Forrest Goodluck – Diné, Mandan, Hidatsa, Tsimshian.Toklas Black Elk – Oglala, Lakota Sioux.Benjamin Bratt – Peruvian Quechua Indian.Here’s a list of the most famous Native American actors: Native American Actor Zhan Mcclaron, famous for his performances as Police Chief Mathias in Longmire (image source: Wikimedia Commons, thepaparazzigamer) It includes famous Cherokee actors, Apache actors, actors with Native American heritage, and famous indigenous actors. Native American Actorsīelow is a list of Native American actors. In this section, I list Native American actors and actresses, plus the name of their tribes. There are lots of famous Native Americans today. Enjoy! American Indian Actors & Actresses I also include a few Native American movies and famous Native American quotes. I’m not an expert on Native American famous people…so I welcome comments, additions, and edits. This list of 200+ famous Native American people includes: So, I started a list of Native American celebrities who’ve found success. Ongig’s mission is to celebrate all people.
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