
Evan Adams
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1966-11-15
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

Smoke Signals
1998Thomas Builds-the-Fire
Lost in the Barrens
1990Awasis
Rez Carz
2014(voice)
The Thaw
2009Professor Anderson
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
2018Ohiyesa (voice)
Lakota Moon
1999Throws it Down
The Business of Fancydancing
2002Seymour Polatkin
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
1992Awasis
Kayak to Klemtu
2018Dave
Toby McTeague
1986Jacob
Black Christmas
2006Doctor
Indian Road Trip
2019Casper Manywords
The Good Canadian
2025Self - Interviewee