Minna Canadian

Zahn McClarnon is a Native American actor of Lakota descent, celebrated for his compelling roles in both television and film. He gained prominence with standout performances in Fargo (2015), Westworld (2018), and Reservation Dogs (2021–2023). Since 2022, McClarnon has starred as Joe Leaphorn in the AMC series Dark Winds, a role he also executive produces, marking a significant milestone in his career . His portrayal of Akecheta in Westworld was particularly acclaimed, earning him widespread recognition for his depth and authenticity . Beyond acting, McClarnon has been a vocal advocate for Native American representation in the entertainment industry. His diverse body of work continues to inspire and pave the way for greater visibility of Indigenous stories on screen.