Английская Википедия:Devery Jacobs
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs (born August 8, 1993) is a First Nations (Mohawk) actress, writer, and director. For her performance in Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013), she garnered a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Actress.[1] In 2023 and 2024, for her role on Reservation Dogs, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.[2][3]
Career
Jacobs began acting in the late 2000s with roles in the television series The Dead Zone (2007) and Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009).Шаблон:Citation needed In 2013, she played the lead character in Rhymes for Young Ghouls, which premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. For her work in the film, Jacobs was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress in a leading role.[1] The following year, she appeared in the music video for A Tribe Called Red's "Sisters".[4]
In 2019, in the second season of American Gods, Jacobs played a young Cherokee college student, Sam Black Crow, who identifies as "two-spirited". In an interview, she said that Neil Gaiman (author of the novels on which the series is based) advocated strongly for her to be cast in the role, but noted:
"I identify as queer, and not two-spirited, because I’m Mohawk and we don’t have that."[5][6]
Also in 2019, Jacobs played a recurring role as Lilith Bathory in the first and second season of the Netflix series The Order.[7] Since 2021, she has played a leading role on the acclaimed TV series Reservation Dogs about a group of Indigenous teenagers growing up on a reservation in rural Oklahoma. For the role, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series in 2023.[2] In season 2, she also joined the writer's room of the show.[8] In season 3, she directed episode 7, 'Wahoo!'.[9]
Personal life
Jacobs is Kanien'keha:ka (Mohawk).[10] At the time of her performance in Rhymes for Young Ghouls, Jacobs was a student at John Abbott College, studying correctional intervention.[10] She identifies as queer.[11] Jacobs collaborates with Canadian filmmaker D. W. Waterson through their production company called Night is Y.[12][13]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2007 | The Dead Zone | Monique | TV series |
2008 | South of the Moon | Alexa Dumont | Film |
2009 | Assassin's Creed: Lineage | Claudia Auditore | TV miniseries |
2012 | Exploding Sun | Nourhan | TV film |
2013 | The Blanketing | Seniya | Short film |
Rhymes for Young Ghouls | Aila | As Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs | |
2013–2015 | Mohawk Girls | Lollipop | TV series |
2015 | A Big Black Short | Jess | Short film |
2016 | The Sun at Midnight | Lia | |
The Land of Rock and Gold | Andrea | ||
Running Eagle | Judith | Short film | |
Another WolfCop | Daisy | ||
Level 16 | Vivien | ||
The Walking Dead: Michonne | Sam | Video game | |
Stolen | Director | Short film | |
2018 | The Lie | Britney Ismali | |
2019 | Blood Quantum | James | As Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs |
Rustic Oracle | Older Ivy | As Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs | |
2019–2020 | The Order | Lilith Bathory | TV series; recurring role |
2019–2021 | American Gods | Sam Blackcrow | TV series; recurring role |
2021 | Rutherford Falls | Jess Wells | TV series; recurring |
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards | Self (Presenter) | TV special | |
Bootlegger | Mani | ||
We Burn Like This | Chrissy B | ||
2021–2023 | Reservation Dogs | Elora Danan | TV series; main role[14] also writer and director |
2022 | Spirit Rangers | Wind Eagle | |
This Place | Kawenniióhstha | ||
2023 | Backspot | Amanda | Also producer[15] |
What If...? | Kahhori | Voice role; 2 episodes[16] | |
2024 | Echo | Bonnie | Miniseries[17] |
Ark: The Animated Series | Alasie | Voice role[18] |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Шаблон:Ref heading |
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2014 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Rhymes for Young Ghouls | Шаблон:Nom | |
2016 | Whistler Film Festival | Best Performance in a Canadian Film | The Sun at Midnight | Шаблон:Won | [19] |
2017 | American Indian Film Festival | Best Actress | Шаблон:Won | [20] | |
Yorkton Film Festival | Best Aboriginal Film | Stolen | Шаблон:Won | [21] | |
ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival | Ellen Monague Award for Best Youth Work | Rae | Шаблон:Won | [22] | |
2018 | Palm Springs Shortfest | Шаблон:Nom | [23] | ||
2021 | Gotham Awards | Outstanding Performance in New Series | Reservation Dogs | Шаблон:Nom | [24] |
2023 | Critics' Choice Television Awards | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Шаблон:Nom | [2] | |
2024 | Critics' Choice Television Awards | Шаблон:Nom | [3] |
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