Adam Beach

Did You Know?

• Adam is a member of the Saulteaux First Nation.
• Adams's mother died in a car accident when he was eight and his father drowned two months later.
• Adam is married to Meredith Porter and they have two sons, Noah and Luke.
• '21 Jump Street' was Adam's favorite movie when he was younger, just as the show's star, Johnny Depp, was his favorite actor.
• Adam was adopted by his aunt and uncle after the untimely deaths of his parents.
• He started his acting career in stage productions and high school drama classes.

Movie Highlights

Windtalkers (2002)
His role in Windtalkers originally called to cast a Navajo, but when executives couldn't find anyone, they called Adam. He learned Navajo for the part.

Actor Credits

1. Law & Order Special Victims Unit: Year Eight (2009)
2. Law & Order Special Victims Unit: Year Nine (2009)
3. Comanche Moon (2008)
4. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee (2007)
5. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
6. Now & Forever (2005)
7. Posers (2004)
8. The Big Empty (2004)
9. Windtalkers (2002)
10. Skinwalkers (2002)
11. Joe Dirt (2001)
12. The Last Stop (2000)
13. Mystery, Alaska (1999)
14. Smoke Signals (1998)
15. Coyote Summer (1996)
16. The Song Of Hiawatha (1996)
17. A Boy Called Hate (1995)
18. Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994)
19. Dance Me Outside (1994)
20. Cadillac Girls (1993)

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