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Sep 20, 2021 · Resistance and revolution have always been instinctive to actress Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs. Like so many BIPOC women across the globe, she has a passion for creating space for her community and ...
Aug 10, 2021 · Published on Aug 9, 2021 at 8:15 PM. Getty | Arturo Holmes. Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs has our full attention with her latest role as Elora Danan on FX's Reservation Dogs. Created by Sterlin ...
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, Canada.
Devery Jacobs. Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs (born August 8, 1993) is a Canadian 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 ...
- Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs
- Actress
- 2007–present
May 3, 2021 · As an actor and creative in the entertainment industry, Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs knows what it’s like to be the only Indigenous person – and often the only minority – in the room. But she didn’t always feel that way. Born and raised in the Kanien’kehá:ka Mohawk Territory in Quebec, Jacobs was used to being surrounded by her culture and a family that celebrated that.
Jun 23, 2020 · Date June 23, 2020. Born and raised in the Kanien’kehá:ka Mohawk Territory in Quebec, actress Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs has made a name for herself playing roles as wide-ranging as a teenager dealing with the repercussions of the residential school system in Rhymes For Young Ghouls and “a badass werewolf” on the Netflix show The Order.
Aug 18, 2022 · K. Devery Jacobs, who plays the acerbic Elora Danan on FX‘s “Reservation Dogs,” knows this season deals with heavier themes.In the fallout of their best friend’s suicide in Season 1, the ...
