Tatanka Means

Acting · Born 1985-02-19 · Porcupine, South Dakota, USA

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

• Opus (2025)
• The Windigo (2024)
• Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)
• Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (2024)
• Say a Little Prayer (2024)
• Surrounded (2023)
• Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
• Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher (2021)
• Once Upon a River (2019)
• Minutes (2017)
• Native Stand Up (2017)
• The Hybrids Family (2016)
• Shangri-La Suite (2016)
• Burning Bodhi (2016)
• Neither Wolf Nor Dog (2016)
• Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
• A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
• The Host (2013)
• The Sixth Gun (2013)
• Tiger Eyes (2012)
• Universal VIP (2012)
• Sedona (2011)
• The Burrowers (2008)
• Wind River: Rising