1. Edward Spears was born on November 29,1982 and is an Indigenous American actor.
11 Facts About Eddie Spears
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Eddie Spears is a member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate Lakota from the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of South Dakota.
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Eddie Spears was born in Chamberlain, South Dakota, near the Lower Brule Indian Reservation.
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Eddie Spears has five brothers and one sister; his older brother Michael is an actor.
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Eddie Spears grew up on the Lower Brule Indian Reservation until the first grade when his family moved to Pierre, South Dakota.
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Eddie Spears has said his most rewarding role to date was Shane Chasing Horse in the 2003 film Dreamkeeper.
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In 2011 and 2012, Eddie Spears played Joseph Black Moon in AMC's TV series Hell On Wheels.
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Eddie Spears was the voice of "Grey Beaver" in the 2018 animated film White Fang.
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Eddie Spears co-hosted the 39th Annual American Indian Film Institute Awards in 2014 along with actress Tonantzin Carmelo.
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Eddie Spears attended and was a mentor at the second annual HatcH Audiovisual Festival in Bozeman, Montana in October 2005.
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Eddie Spears is an avid outdoorsman, powwow singer, and Traditional and Grass dancer.