Elva Guerra
Elva Guerra | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Known for | Reservation Dogs, Dark Winds |
Elva Guerra (born 2004) is an American actor best known for their role as Jackie in Reservation Dogs (2021–2023).[1] Other major roles have included Sally Growing Thunder in Dark Winds.[1] They also gave voice to the lead character Anna Horn in the thriller Sisters of the Lost Nation, a book on tape written by Nick Medina.[2]
Early life
[edit]Born in Oklahoma, Guerra is of Mexican and Ponca descent.[1][3] They identify as two-spirit.[3] They were cast for their first acting role at age 16.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | You and Me This Summer | Regan | Short film |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2023 | Reservation Dogs | Jackie | 16 episodes |
| 2021 | Rutherford Falls | Young Charlotte Thomas | Episode: "Terry Thomas" |
| 2022–present | Dark Winds | Sally Growing Thunder | Main role; 12 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Moser, Zachary (September 21, 2024). "Elva Guerra: Where You've Seen The Reservation Dogs Actor Before". Screen Rant. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
- ^ Gardner, James (June 2024). "Mystery – Medina, Nick. Sisters of the Lost Nation. Books on Tape. Apr. 2023. 9:34 hrs. ISBN 9780593675540. $76. THRILLER". Library Journal. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ a b Bardwell, Neely (June 29, 2023). "Two-Spirit Actor and 'Reservation Dogs' Star Elva Guerra". Native News Online. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Horton, Adrian (September 3, 2022). "'It's a completely new day': the rise of Indigenous films and TV shows". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Elva Guerra at IMDb