Jay Tavare
OccupationFilm actor

Jay Tavare /ˈtævɑːˈr/ is a Native American actor and a former blogger for Huffington Post.[1] He is known for portraying Vega in the 1994 film adaptation of the video game Street Fighter, and its video game tie-in.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994Street FighterVega[2]
1996Executive DecisionNabill
1999UnbowedWaka Mani
2000Escape to Grizzly MountainTukayoo
2002AdaptationMatthew Osceola[3]
2003The MissingKayitah[4]
2003Cold MountainSwimmer
2003El PadrinoSpecial Agent Sanchez
2007PathfinderBlack Wing[5]
2008Turok: Son of StoneKobaVoice, direct-to-video
2011Vatos LocosJimmy CaveraDirect-to-video
2014Off TrackPuiShort
2015The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)Inmate 346
2015Bone TomahawkSharp Teeth
2015The RevenantUncredited
2015The Fifth SumMoctezuma

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Into the WestChief Prairie FireEpisode: "Manifest Destiny"
2008CSI: MiamiManny OrtegaEpisode: "Going Ballistic"
2012LongmireReuben LamebullEpisode: "Dogs, Horses and Indians"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Street Fighter: The MovieVegaConsole
1995Street Fighter: The MovieVegaArcade
2005GunStone Hand / Native American 2
2009Call of Juarez: Bound in BloodRunning River
2010Red Dead RedemptionPedestrian / Background Character
2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainCode Talker

References

  1. Tavare, Jay (8 March 2011). "Adopt a Native Elder: When the Spirit Moves You..." Huffington Post. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. Harrington, Richard (December 24, 1994). "Movies; 'Fighter': Stay Home With The Joystick". The Washington Post (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. Ebert, Roger (September 19, 2008). "Magnificent Obsession". Chicago Sun-Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  4. Pillay, Suzanna (March 6, 2004). "A family lost, and found". New Straits Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  5. Wilmington, Michael (April 13, 2007). "9th Century path strewn with a lot of blood, guts.(Movie review)(Video recording review)". Chicago Tribune (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
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