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- Eugene Brave Rock is a Canadian Blackfoot actor and stuntman. He is from the Blood Tribe of Siksikasiitapiisahkoi, or Blackfoot Country. Brave Rock started as an actor, before being trained as a stuntman; he later appeared in various minor television roles before landing his first major film role as Chief in Wonder Woman.
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Eugene Brave Rock is a Canadian Blackfoot [1] actor and stuntman. He is from the Blood Tribe of Siksikasiitapiisahkoi, or Blackfoot Country.
Brave Rock is best known for his hard hitting roles in AMC's Dark Winds as Frank Nakai and The Stranger in The Dirty Black Bag role. Previously appearing in a standout role in Wonder Woman as "The Chief" in Wonder Woman (2017) starring Gal Gadot in the title role.
- January 1, 1
- 1.91 m
- Stand Off, Alberta, Canada
Brave Rock is best known for his hard hitting roles in AMC's Dark Winds as Frank Nakai and The Stranger in The Dirty Black Bag role. Previously appearing in a standout role in Wonder Woman as "The Chief" in Wonder Woman (2017) starring Gal Gadot in the title role.
- A Groundbreaking Turn
- Stuntman to Leading Man
- Looking to The Future
Outside of the praise Wonder Woman has receivedfor having a female hero centre-stage, the movie also represents a first for Native Americans. Fictional tour de force Chief Napi, of the Blackfoot tribe, fights alongside Wonder Woman in the film. Brave Rock has since taken to Twitter to confirm a popular fan theory. Namely that Napi is in fact a demi...
Brave Rock always had an interest in acting, ever since his younger days on the reserve. Finding work as a stuntman, he made his way into Hollywood through action work in the Western genre. Brave Rock was regularly involved with AMC’s Hell on Wheels, before providing stunts in 2015’s Oscar-winning historical thriller The Revenant. After appearances...
Following on from Wonder Woman, Brave Rock has returned to stunt work in Canadian cop drama Tin Star. His next onscreen appearance is in upcoming US sci-fi drama American Mythos. Brave Rock hopes his success in Hollywood can prove influential. “I hope it encourages pride in the native community. I hope it will bring inspiration to the youth of Nati...
Jun 6, 2017 · Eugene Brave Rock has been travelling the world, chasing his dream of making it big in Hollywood. Now, with a role in the movie Wonder Woman, the 39-year-old actor has become a hometown hero...
Aug 20, 2018 · The film featured a major Native American character named Napi, played by the Kainai actor Eugene Brave Rock, who has previously spoken movingly of his time in London and the reaction to his performance among Native audiences.
May 2, 2018 · Brave Rock is Blackfoot from the Blood Tribe of Siksikaissksahkoi, or Blackfoot Country. He was raised by his grandmother Florence on the Canadian side on the Blood rez in southern Alberta. “I’d rather represent who we are before there were borders. Blackfoot country” he says.
