Q'orianka Kilcher
Biography
Q'orianka Waira Qoiana Kilcher is a German-born American-Peruvian actress, singer, and activist. She was born on February 11, 1990, in Schweigmatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Her full name is also known as Q'orianka Waira Qoiana. She is recognized for her work in acting, with a total of 33 known credits on her profile. In her film career, she played the role of Pocahontas in the 2005 film The New World and also portrayed Kaʻiulani in the film Princess Kaiulani. As a public reference entry, her profile spans her acting career in movies and television shows, cataloged through the Movie Database.
Career overview
Q'orianka Waira Qoiana Kilcher is a German-born American-Peruvian actress, singer, and activist. Born on February 11, 1990, in Schweigmatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, she has built a recognized career in the film and television industry. According to data from The Movie Database, Kilcher has accumulated 33 known acting credits under her professional designation.
Throughout her acting career, she has taken on prominent historical and biographical film roles. She is widely known for portraying the character Pocahontas in the 2005 feature film The New World. In addition to that defining performance, she also starred as Kaʻiulani in the motion picture Princess Kaiulani.
Her professional profile on The Movie Database identifies her under the alternate name Q'orianka Waira Qoiana, reflecting her full given birth name details. Active as a female performer in both movies and television shows, Kilcher continues to be recognized in the entertainment industry for her diverse artistic contributions and her work on screen.
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- The Wolf and the Lamb (2026) as Mary
- Unwinding (2026) as Olivia Avery
- Unwinding (2026) Producer
- The Life of Chuck (2025) as Virginia 'Ginny' Krantz
- The Unholy Trinity (2025) as Running Cub
- Dog (2022) as Niki
- Color Out of Space (2020) as Mayor Tooma
- Guardians of Life (2020)
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) as Kawillaka
- Yellowstone (2018) as Angela Blue Thunder
- The Alienist (2018) as Mary Palmer
- Hostiles (2017) as Elk Woman
- The Vault (2017) as Susan Cromwell
- The Good Time Girls (2017) as Myra
- Te Ata (2017) as Te Ata Thompson Fisher
- Sky (2016) as Missy
- Winter Light (2015) as Gretchen
- Unnatural (2015) as Lily
- Standing on Sacred Ground (2014)
- The Power of Few (2013) as Alexa
- The Power of Few (2013) Producer
- Blaze You Out (2013) as Demi
- Running Deer (2013) as Rayen
- Longmire (2012) as Ayasha Roundstone
- Firelight (2012) as Caroline
- Neverland (2011) as Aaya
- Shouting Secrets (2011) as Pinti
- Princess Kaiulani (2010) as Princess Ka'iulani
- The People Speak (2009) as Self
- Sons of Anarchy (2008) as Kerrianne Telford
- The New World (2005) as Pocahontas
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Madison Heights (2002) as Maria Betancourt
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) as Little Choir Member
- Exhale as Alma Deswood
- Exhale Writer
- Exhale Producer