Cody Lightning
Introduction '''Cody Lightning''' (born August 8, 1986) is a Cree actor and filmmaker from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is the son of Georgina Lightning, and brother of William Lightning and Crystle Lightning.He was a Young Artist Award nominee in 1999 for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor, for ''Smoke Signals'' (1998), and won the American Indian Film Festival award for Best Actor in 2007 for ''Four Sheets to the Wind''.In 2023 he wrote, directed and starred in his directorial debut film ''Hey, Viktor! '', a mockumentary in which a fictionalized version of himself struggles to reestablish his faded career as an actor by creating his own sequel to ''Smoke Signals''.
Selected filmography  Year Film Role Notes1993''Geronimo''Young DaklugieTV movie1997''The Brave''Frankie1998''Smoke Signals''Young Victor JosephNominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor2001''Manic''Kenny2003''Dreamkeeper''Sixth Brother2005''Brick''The Lug2007''Four Sheets to the Wind''Cufe SmallhillAmerican Indian Film Festival for Best Actor2021''Run Woman Run''Mike2023''Hey, Viktor! ''CodyAlso director, writer2024''Echo''Cousin Biscuits
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