Adam Ruebin Beach (born November 11, 1972) is a Canadian actor of Saulteaux descent. He is best known for his roles as Marine Private First Class Ira Hayes in "Flags of Our Fathers", Private Ben Yahzee in "Windtalkers" and Dr. Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) in "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee". Wikipedia
Adam Beach, a Saulteaux from Manitoba, Canada, is becoming a well-known face to Canada and, especially after his movie Smoke Signals won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, a known face to the whole world. www.nativecelebs.com/profiles/adam_beach.htm
Adam Beach Mainstream Hollywood success can be difficult for any actor, but casting for leading roles is anything but colourblind. www.cbc.ca/thehour/video.php?id=1400
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The<SPAN STYLE='font-style: italic'> Flags of Our Fathers</SPAN> actor talks about racism in Hollywood, his dream role, and why people think it's OK call him www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1585075,00.html