Adam Beach is a Canadian actor known for his roles in films and television series that often highlight Indigenous stories and culture. Born on November 11, 1972, in Ashern, Manitoba, he is a member of the Saulteaux First Nation. Beach gained recognition for his performances in movies like Flags of Our Fathers and Smoke Signals, showcasing his talent and dedication to representing Indigenous characters. In addition to his film work, Beach has appeared in various television shows, including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and North of 60. He is also an advocate for Indigenous rights and often participates in initiatives that promote awareness of Indigenous issues in Canada and the United States.