Evan Adams | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | Evan Tlesla Adams November 15, 1966 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Calgary |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, playwright, Doctor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Website | www |
Evan Tlesla Adams (born November 15, 1966) is an Indigenous Canadian actor, playwright, and physician. A Coast Salish from the Sliammon First Nation near Powell River, British Columbia, he is best known internationally for his roles in the films of Sherman Alexie, as Thomas Builds-the-Fire in the 1998 film Smoke Signals and Seymour Polatkin in the 2002 film The Business of Fancydancing.