Tatanka Means is an award-winning actor, motivational speaker and stand-up comedian from Chinle, Arizona. He represents the Navajo, Lakota, Dakota and Omaha Nations. His most recent film is “Killers of The Flower Moon” directed by Martin Scorsese and is set to be released worldwide in October 2023. Means is currently filming in Utah on Kevin Costner’s new epic western saga, “Horizon.” He can been next in Wind River 2 and season 2 of Outer Range early next year.
Tatanka performs stand-up comedy throughout Indian Country spreading laughter and messages of inspiration to all ages. He is one of the busiest touring Native comedians performing. Means has also developed his own apparel company, Tatanka Clothing. The company creates apparel to uplift and inspire cultural empowerment.
Tatanka was recently named “Entertainer of The Year” by the National Indian Gaming Association. Tatanka is proud to be an alcohol & drug-free sober performer.