An acclaimed film and voice actress, she rose to prominence in the 1990s, earning widespread recognition for her role as the voice of Disney's Pocahontas. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, she is of Inupiat, Yupik, Inuit, Cree, and Métis heritage, and has been a strong advocate for Indigenous representation in media. Her career spans film, television, and animation, with notable performances in "Smoke Signals" and "The New World." She continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry.
SMOKE SIGNALS
Smoke Signals is a poignant coming-of-age film that explores themes of identity, forgiveness, and cultural heritage within the Native American...
POCAHONTAS
Pocahontas, a young Native American woman, falls in love with Captain John Smith, a European settler. Their love is tested by the ongoing conflict...
POCAHONTAS II: JOURNEY TO A NEW WORLD
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World is a 1998 direct-to-video animated sequel to the 1995 Disney film Pocahontas. The story follows Pocahontas as...