Paulina Alexis

Career overview

Paulina Alexis, also known by the name Young Eagle or in Íhârne Stoney Nakoda as Wǎgíyaŋ Čížaŋ, is an actress born in 1999 or 2000, or on September 7, 2001, depending on the source. She is a Stoney tribe member of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in central Alberta, Canada, where she was raised. Coming from a family tree that includes Treaty Six and Treaty Seven, she is the youngest of four children. She descends from a long line of cultural singers and artists, hunters, storytellers, filmmakers, and scholars. Her grandfather was the late Logan Alexis, who was a world-renowned round dance singer and song maker in Treaty Six Territory, and all three of her brothers currently work as filmmakers and actors.

Throughout her career in acting, Paulina Alexis has accumulated a total of nine known credits on the Movie Database. Her background and upbringing within her community and artistic family line preceded her pursuit of a life in the arts.