
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.
Acted in 18
2020s
- 2023
Bones of Crows
Older Tim Whallach · 1 episode
2010s
- 2019
Indian Road Trip
Casper Manywords
- 2018
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
Ohiyesa (voice)
- 2014
Rez Carz
(voice)
2000s
- 2009
- 2006
- 2005
Da Vinci's City Hall
TV
- 2004
- 2002
The Business of Fancydancing
Seymour Polatkin
- 2001
MythQuest
Xahil · 1 episode
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1992
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
Awasis
- 1990
Lost in the Barrens
Awasis
1980s
- 1986
Toby McTeague
Jacob
Directed 1
2020s
- 2026
təm kʷaθ nan Namesake
Director
Appearances1
2020s
- 2025
The Good Canadian
Self - Interviewee