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Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs (born August 8, 1993) is a Kahnawakeronon actress. For her performance in Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013), she garnered a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Actress. 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.
Devery Jacobs was born and raised in Kahnawa:ke Mohawk Territory and is an award-winning actor and filmmaker. Her breakout leading role in Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013) landed her a nomination for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.
Jun 5, 2024 · Devery Jacobs Is Decolonizing Queer Storytelling. The 30-year-old actor shattered Indigenous stereotypes in Reservation Dogs. Now, she’s ready to tell her own authentic queer stories in Backspot. By Quispe López.
Jun 1, 2022 · Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs, known professionally as Devery Jacobs, is an award-winning Indigenous actor and filmmaker, born and raised in Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, a reservation in Quebec,...
6 days ago · As a queer and indigenous actor and filmmaker, Devery Jacobs fiercely advocates for her communities both on screen and behind-the-scenes in Hollywood. Born and raised in the Kahnawà:ke Mohawk ...
Jul 27, 2023 · From her lauded work on Reservation Dogs to her new film This Place, Jacobs is blazing her own trail.
Sep 20, 2021 · Devery Jacobs talks to ELLE.com about 'Reservation Dogs' season 1 finale, what's next for Elora in season 2, and the importance of Indigenous stories.
