Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1971-11-13 (Age: 55)
Place of Birth
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Nathaniel Arcand
Biography
Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve. His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. In 1997, he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the North of 60 episode "Traces and Tracks." He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few. He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.
Filmography (40)
Viper
2026
Train Dreams
2025
Protectors of the Land
2025
Sinners
2025
The Birds Who Fear Death
2024
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
The Ties That Bind
2023
Kiri and the Girl
2021
Portraits from a Fire
2021
The Baker's Son
2021
Monkey Beach
2020
Indian Road Trip
2019
Cold Pursuit
2019
Drawing Home
2017
