Martin Sensmeier

Martin Sensmeier, born on June 27, 1985, in Anchorage, Alaska, is an actor of Native Alaskan heritage who has gained recognition for his compelling performances in film and television. He first rose to prominence with his role as Red Harvest in "The Magnificent Seven" (2016), a remake of the classic Western. This role highlighted his ability to bring depth and authenticity to complex characters. Sensmeier's other notable film credits include "Wind River" (2017), where he played Chip Hanson, and "The Ice Road" (2021) alongside Liam Neeson. He has also appeared in television series such as "Yellowstone" (Paramount Network, 2018) and had a recurring role in the historical drama "1883" (Paramount+, 2021-2022), a prequel to "Yellowstone." In addition to his acting career, Sensmeier has embraced projects that celebrate his Native heritage, such as his leading role in "The Liberator" (Netflix, 2020). Through his work, Sensmeier continues to advocate for greater representation of Indigenous stories in Hollywood, solidifying his position as a powerful voice in the industry.