Tatanka Means

Personal Info

Birthday

February 19, 1985

(40 years old)

Place of Birth

Porcupine, South Dakota, USA

Also Known As

Tatanka Wanbli Sapa Xila Sabe Means

Tatanka Means

Biography

Tatanka Wanbli Sapa Xila Sabe Means [Black Buffalo Eagle] is a Native American actor, comedian, boxer, entrepreneur, and activist of Oglala Lakota, Omaha, and Dine descent. He is best known for his roles in Saints & Strangers and Tiger Eyes. Tatanka is one of nine children of Oglala Lakota activist Russell Means, a leader of the American Indian Movement, and himself an actor.

Known For

Banshee

American Experience

Outer Range

In Plain Sight

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Echo

Killers of the Flower Moon

Graves

Filmography

2025
Opus
as Najee
2024
Say a Little Prayer
as Jared Raincloud
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
as Taklishim
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
as Taklishim
The Windigo
as Ogichidaa
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
as John Wren
Surrounded
as Scar
2021
Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher
as Rising Wolf
2017
Native Stand Up
as John
Minutes
as John Locklear
2016
Shangri-La Suite
as Officer Gingrass
The Hybrids Family
as Lance Hatton
Neither Wolf Nor Dog
as Delvin
Burning Bodhi
as Lucas
2015
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
as Joe
2014
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Other Apache
2013
The Host
as Seeker Hawke
The Sixth Gun
as Victor Birdsong
2012
Tiger Eyes
as Wolf - Martin Ortiz
2011
Sedona
as Chuck
2008
The Burrowers
as Tall Ute