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Jay Tavare

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Jay Tavare
OccupationActor

Jay Tavare /ˈtævr/ 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

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Film

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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

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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

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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

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  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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