Jay Tavare

Jay Tavare
Jay Tavare
Occupation	Actor

Jay Tavare /ˈtævreɪ/ is a Native American actor. He is known for portraying Vega in the 1994 film adaptation of the video game Street Fighter, and its video game tie-in.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1994	Street Fighter	Vega	^[1]
1996	Executive Decision	Nabill
1999	Unbowed	Waka Mani
2000	Escape to Grizzly Mountain	Tukayoo
2002	Adaptation	Matthew Osceola	^[2]
2003	The Missing	Kayitah	^[3]
2003	Cold Mountain	Swimmer
2003	El Padrino	Special Agent Sanchez
2007	Pathfinder	Black Wing	^[4]
2008	Turok: Son of Stone	Koba	Voice, direct-to-video
2011	Vatos Locos	Jimmy Cavera	Direct-to-video
2014	Off Track	Pui	Short
2015	The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)	Inmate 346
2015	Bone Tomahawk	Sharp Teeth
2015	The Revenant		Uncredited
2015	The Fifth Sum	Moctezuma

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Into the West	Chief Prairie Fire	Episode: "Manifest Destiny"
2008	CSI: Miami	Manny Ortega	Episode: "Going Ballistic"
2012	Longmire	Reuben Lamebull	Episode: "Dogs, Horses and Indians"

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Street Fighter: The Movie	Vega	Console
1995	Street Fighter: The Movie	Vega	Arcade
2005	Gun	Stone Hand / Native American 2
2009	Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood	Running River
2010	Red Dead Redemption	Pedestrian / Background Character
2015	Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain	Code Talker

References

^ Harrington, Richard (December 24, 1994). "Movies; 'Fighter': Stay Home With The Joystick". The Washington Post (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
^ Ebert, Roger (September 19, 2008). "Magnificent Obsession". Chicago Sun-Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
^ Pillay, Suzanna (March 6, 2004). "A family lost, and found". New Straits Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
^ Wilmington, Michael (April 13, 2007). "9th Century path strewn with a lot of blood, guts.(Movie review)(Video recording review)". Chicago Tribune (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

External links

Jay Tavare at IMDb

Huffington Post blog

[1] Harrington, Richard (December 24, 1994). "Movies; 'Fighter': Stay Home With The Joystick". The Washington Post (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

[2] Ebert, Roger (September 19, 2008). "Magnificent Obsession". Chicago Sun-Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

[3] Pillay, Suzanna (March 6, 2004). "A family lost, and found". New Straits Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

[4] Wilmington, Michael (April 13, 2007). "9th Century path strewn with a lot of blood, guts.(Movie review)(Video recording review)". Chicago Tribune (subscription required). Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

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