Indigenous Actress Known for "Tribal" & "Dark Winds"; President of 7 Forward Entertainment; Indigenous Representation Advocate

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Jessica Matten Biography

Canadian actress, Jessica Matten, known for her role in the TV series "Tribal" since 2020, as well as her co-starring role in the TV crime drama series "Dark Winds" since 2022, has made significant strides in the film industry. Not only does she bring characters to life on screen, she also works behind the scenes as an associate producer in "Tribal" and has taken on the role of president at 7 Forward Entertainment, an Indigenous-owned production company. Her work extends to the big screen, with a starring role in the film "Rez Ball" and a voice role as Katara in the upcoming movie "The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender," set for release on October 9, 2026.

Off the screen, Matten's impact is equally significant. Her work in suicide prevention and addiction counseling for Native communities spans over 25 years, demonstrating a deep commitment to her community. She's also a co-founder of Counting Coup Indigenous Film Academy (CCIFA), an initiative that provides training and experience in film for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit artists. Additionally, she runs the viral campaign #N8Vgirls, which highlights issues faced by Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

Matten is recognized for focusing on representation in her acting roles, where she often portrays indigenous characters. Furthermore, she is active in helping First Nations students enter the film industry through college courses.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/05/2025.

Jessica Matten Videos

Dark Winds Cast Goes Deep on Season 3, Indigenous Representation, More | TVLine Spotlight

Dark Winds Cast Goes Deep on Season 3, Indigenous Representation, More | TVLine Spotlight

At the Dark Winds TVLine Spotlight event, Chief Content Officer Matt Mitovich speaks with Zahn McClarnon, Deana Allison, Jessica Matten and Kiowa...

'Tribal' storylines are based on real issues affecting Indigenous communities | The Social

'Tribal' storylines are based on real issues affecting Indigenous communities | The Social

You'll recognize Jessica Matten from shows like 'Frontier' and 'Burden of Truth', and she was recently named one of Canada's top emerging talents by...

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