Eddie Spears is an American actor. He is a member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate Lakota (often called"Sioux") Lower Brulé Tribe of South Dakota.　　He has 5 brothers and 1 sister. His older brother Michael is also an actor.　　He can speak Lakota, but has admitted that he is not fluent. He is an avid outdoorsman with hunting, fishing, archery and rodeo experience. Eddie can dance both the traditional and grass ceremonies of the Lakota. He also travels nationally as a keynote speaker.