Chaske Spencer Biography
Chaske Spencer (pronounced Chas-Kay) is a Native American actor and producer who was born on March 9, 1975, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States.
Chaske Spencer Family | Background
Chaske Spencer was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and grew up in Montana, Kooskia, Lapwai, and Lewiston, Idaho, with his two younger sisters. He lived through his childhood in Montana, Kooskia, Idaho, Lapwai and Lewiston Idaho. His mom is a teacher at a local Alternative High School, and his father is a Counselor at another High School. He graduated from Clearwater Valley High School in Kooskia.
At a young age, he dreamed of being a photographer, but later he found himself in front of the camera pursuing an acting career.
Spencer’s heritage includes Lakota, Cherokee, Creek, Nez Perce, French, and Dutch; he is a member of the Fort Peck Tribe and has two younger sisters. Spencer graduated from clearwater Valley High School in 1994, where he went by the name James Spencer and acted as a young teen at the Lewiston Civic Theater. Spencer went to college at Lewis Clark State College for a year before dropping out to pursue his acting career.
Chaske Spencer Wife | Married | Dating
Chaske Spencer stays low-key regarding his personal life and has not revealed anything to the media even though he was dating girlfriend Emilee Wegmer in 2012. The status of that relationship is unknown as at present. There are a lot of speculations regarding his personal life but Chaske, to date, has not officially addressed any issues regarding this relationship. There is, therefore, no publicly available information as regards his wife or current marital status.
Chaske Spencer Age | Chaske Spencer Height
Chaske Spencer was born on March 9, 1975, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA, and grew up in various native reservations. He is 44 years old as of 2019. Spencer stands at 6 ft 2 inches in height. He is of mixed ethnicity and of American nationality.
Chaske Spencer Net Worth
Chaske Spencer’s journey as an actor has helped him amass a huge amount of net worth. According to online tabloids, his net worth as of 2019 is reportedly around $4 million. As per the sources, Spencer spent more than $2 million in various narcotics during his early career days.
Chaske Spencer Twilight
Chaske Spencer played the role of Sam Uley in the 2008 American romantic fantasy film based on Stephenie Meyer’s novel of the same name, Twilight. The film was directed by Catherine Hardwicke and stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson with Michael Welch played the role of Mike Newton.
It is the first film in The Twilight Saga film series. This film focuses on the development of the relationship between Bella Swan (a teenage girl) and Edward Cullen (a vampire), and the subsequent efforts of Edward and his family to keep Bella safe from a coven of evil vampires.
Chaske Spencer Addiction
Chaske Spencer was once grasped in the circle of drug addiction. After his visit to New York, he started taking Cocaine at the age of 21. From his association with different people, Spencer was introduced to heroin. Chaske got so addicted that he continuously took heroin for three months. His life was directed toward a new direction when he was arrested by police for buying marijuana.
Spencer’s arrest by police led him to jail. Chaske spent a few days in jail and after being free he sought professional help to quit drugs. Spencer went to a rehab center in Washington State which helped him get clean from the drug addiction. According to his estimation, he spent more than $2 million on drugs only.
Chaske Spencer Movies
2002, Skins, as Teen Rudy
2003, Dreamkeeper, as Eagle Boy
2004, Red Dead Revolver (Video Game), as Voice: Shadow Wolf / Chief Running Moon / Duellist
2005, Into the West, as Voices That Carry
2009, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, as Sam Uley
2010, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2011, Shouting Secrets, as Wesley
2012, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, as Sam Uley
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
The Frontier, as Eli
2013, Winter in the Blood, as Virgil First Raise
2014, The Hero Pose, as Joe
Desert Cathedral, as Duran Palouse
Banshee Origins, as Deputy Billy Raven
The Jingle Dress, as John Red Elk
2015, Addiction: A 60’s Love Story, as Chaska
2015–2016, Banshee, as Deputy Billy Raven
2017, Walking Out, as Sun Bear
Longmire, as Mr. Dawson
Woman Walks Ahead
2017–present, Sneaky Pete, as Chayton Dockery
2019–present, Blindspot, as Dominic Masters
Chaske Spencer 2019, The Society, as Mr. Pfeiffer
Jessica Jones, as Jace Montero
TBA, Indian Summer, as Wez McKendrick
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