Brandon Oakes
Brandon A. Oakes is a Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) actor, artist and dancer from Canada.[1] His roots are in the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation which straddles the Ontario-Quebec-New York border.
Oakes is noted for his role in the film Through Black Spruce, for which he was nominated for Best Actor at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019.[2]
Oakes has also appeared in the films Rhymes for Young Ghouls, The Saver , Blood Quantum, Togo and Akilla's Escape, the television series Arctic Air, Saving Hope, Cardinal, Bad Blood, Diggstown, Anne with an E and Unsettled, as well as the web series Decoys.
References[]
- ^ "Actor, Artist and Dancer...Brandon A. Oakes". Indian Time, December 5, 2013.
- ^ "Canadian Screen Awards 2019: English-Canadian films shut out of best picture category". Now, February 7, 2019.
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Categories:
- Canadian male film actors
- Canadian male stage actors
- Canadian male television actors
- First Nations male actors
- Living people
- Canadian Mohawk people
- Canadian actor stubs