Chaske Spencer

Biography

Chaske Spencer is an American actor who grew up in Montana and Idaho and first acted as a young teenager in productions at the Lewiston Civic Theater. He made his feature film debut in 2002 in Skins, playing the young version of Eric Schweig's character, and went on to parts in DreamKeeper (2003) and Into the West. He gained prominence as the werewolf Sam Uley in the Twilight films, released from 2009 to 2012. He took two Best Actor awards at the American Indian Film Festival, for Shouting Secrets (2011) and Winter in the Blood (2013), and had recurring roles in the series Banshee and Sneaky Pete and in the NBC crime drama Blindspot. He starred in Woman Walks Ahead (2017) and Wild Indian (2021), the second earning him an Independent Spirit Award nomination, and in The English (2022) he played opposite Emily Blunt and was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor.

51years old

Turns 52 on March 9in 148 days

Born March 9, 1975Tahlequah
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 18 years2003 to 2021

Every film, newest first

2021Wild IndianIMDb rating 5.8
2017Woman Walks AheadIMDb rating 6.7
2015Touched with FireIMDb rating 6.2
2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2IMDb rating 5.6
2003DreamKeeperIMDb rating 7.5

Genres

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First role
Spencer's first feature film came in 2002. In Skins, he played a younger version of the lead character portrayed by Eric Schweig.
Early training
Spencer took acting lessons from the coaches David Gideon and Ed Kovens, and he did odd jobs at the same time.
First role
As a young teen, Chaske Spencer got his start in acting by appearing in productions at the Lewiston Civic Theater.

Chaske Spencer movies on Netflix

Wild Indian2021IMDb rating 5.8as Teddo
Woman Walks Ahead2017IMDb rating 6.7as Chaska
Touched with Fire2015IMDb rating 6.2as Marco's Construction Boss
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012IMDb rating 5.6as Sam Uley
DreamKeeper2003IMDb rating 7.5as Eagle Boy

Worked with

Chaske Spencer shares three films with Michael Greyeyes, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Michael Greyeyes

Sam Rockwell

Ciarán Hinds

Michael Sheen

Kristen Stewart

Dakota Fanning

Bill CondonDirector, 1 film Susanna WhiteDirector, 1 film Paul DalioDirector, 1 film

Films together

Michael Greyeyes3 films together, 2003 to 2021
Michael Greyeyes's page
- Wild Indian2021IMDb rating 5.8Spencer as TeddoGreyeyes as Michael/Makwa
- Woman Walks Ahead2017IMDb rating 6.7Spencer as ChaskaGreyeyes as Sitting Bull
- DreamKeeper2003IMDb rating 7.5Spencer as Eagle BoyGreyeyes as Thunder Spirit
Sam Rockwell1 film together, 2017
Sam Rockwell's page
- Woman Walks Ahead2017IMDb rating 6.7Spencer as ChaskaRockwell as Silas Groves
Ciarán Hinds1 film together, 2017
Ciarán Hinds's page
- Woman Walks Ahead2017IMDb rating 6.7Spencer as ChaskaHinds as James McLaughlin
Michael Sheen1 film together, 2012
Michael Sheen's page
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012IMDb rating 5.6Spencer as Sam UleySheen as Aro
Kristen Stewart1 film together, 2012
Kristen Stewart's page
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012IMDb rating 5.6Spencer as Sam UleyStewart as Bella Swan
Dakota Fanning1 film together, 2012
Dakota Fanning's page
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012IMDb rating 5.6Spencer as Sam UleyFanning as Jane
Bill CondonDirector, 1 film, 2012
All films by Bill Condon
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012IMDb rating 5.6Spencer as Sam Uley
Susanna WhiteDirector, 1 film, 2017
All films by Susanna White
- Woman Walks Ahead2017IMDb rating 6.7Spencer as Chaska
Paul DalioDirector, 1 film, 2015
All films by Paul Dalio
- Touched with Fire2015IMDb rating 6.2Spencer as Marco's Construction Boss

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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