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

The L Word

Da Vinci's Inquest

MythQuest

Da Vinci's City Hall

Black Christmas

Bones of Crows

The Thaw

Smoke Signals

All Movies (14)

• The Good Canadian2025 · as Self - Interviewee
• Indian Road Trip2019 · as Casper Manywords
• Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian2018 · as Ohiyesa (voice)
• Kayak to Klemtu2018 · as Dave
• Rez Carz2014 · as (voice)
• The Thaw2009 · as Professor Anderson
• Black Christmas2006 · as Doctor
• Lenny The Wonder Dog2005 · as Razel
• The Business of Fancydancing2002 · as Seymour Polatkin
• Lakota Moon1999 · as Throws it Down
• Smoke Signals1998 · as Thomas Builds-the-Fire
• Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave1992 · as Awasis
• Lost in the Barrens1990 · as Awasis
• Toby McTeague1986 · as Jacob

All TV Shows (5)

• Bones of Crows2023 · as Older Tim Whallach
• Da Vinci's City Hall2005
• The L Word2004 · as Dr. Bell
• MythQuest2001 · as Xahil
• Da Vinci's Inquest1998