Jay Tavare

Jay Tavare
Jay Tavare
Occupation	Actor

Jay Tavare /ˈtævɑːˈreɪ/ 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[edit]

Film[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

^ 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[edit]

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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Authority control databases
International	VIAF WorldCat
National	United States