Adam Beach

Canadian actor in film and television

Adam Beach - Canadian actor in film and television
Born

November 11th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor from Canada, gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Rose to prominence through performances in major films and series. Featured in 'Flags of Our Fathers', portraying Ira Hayes, and starred in the television series 'North of 60'. Beach has represented Indigenous characters on screen, providing visibility to Native stories and experiences.

Portrayed Ira Hayes in 'Flags of Our Fathers'

Starred in 'North of 60'

Appeared in 'Windtalkers'

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