Evan Adams
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.
Known For
TV
The L Word
Dr. Bell
2004
TV
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
TV
MythQuest
Xahil
2001
TV
Bones of Crows
Older Tim Whallach
2023
Film
The Thaw
Professor Anderson
2009
TV
Da Vinci's City Hall
2005
Film
Black Christmas
Doctor
2006
Film
Lakota Moon
Throws it Down
1999
Film
Smoke Signals
Thomas Builds-the-Fire
1998
Film
Rez Carz
(voice)
2014
Film
Lenny The Wonder Dog
Razel
2005
Film
Toby McTeague
Jacob
1986
Film
Lost in the Barrens
Awasis
1990
Film
Kayak to Klemtu
Dave
2018
Film
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
Awasis
1992
Film
Indian Road Trip
Casper Manywords
2019
Film
The Good Canadian
Self - Interviewee
2025
Film
The Business of Fancydancing
Seymour Polatkin
2002
Film
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
Ohiyesa (voice)
2018
Filmography
2025FilmThe Good Canadianas Self - Interviewee2023TVBones of Crowsas Older Tim Whallach2019FilmIndian Road Tripas Casper Manywords2018FilmOhiyesa: The Soul of an Indianas Ohiyesa (voice)2018FilmKayak to Klemtuas Dave2014FilmRez Carzas (voice)2009FilmThe Thawas Professor Anderson2006FilmBlack Christmasas Doctor2005TVDa Vinci's City Hall2005FilmLenny The Wonder Dogas Razel2004TVThe L Wordas Dr. Bell2002FilmThe Business of Fancydancingas Seymour Polatkin2001TVMythQuestas Xahil1999FilmLakota Moonas Throws it Down1998TVDa Vinci's Inquest1998FilmSmoke Signalsas Thomas Builds-the-Fire1992FilmLost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Graveas Awasis1990FilmLost in the Barrensas Awasis1986FilmToby McTeagueas Jacob