Portrait of Cody Lightning

Acting

Cody Lightning

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cody Lightning Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Native American Culture 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Intense 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Bleak 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Mohawk Midnight Runners
Mohawk Midnight Runners

as Grant

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 72
Smudge the Blades
Smudge the Blades (2026)

as Willie Gladue

The Lowdown
The Lowdown (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Waylon

Dusk & Dawn
Dusk & Dawn (2025)

as Letral

Echo
Echo (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Biscuits

Rez Ball
Rez Ball (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

as Micah Tso

Hey, Viktor!
Hey, Viktor! (2024)

as Cody Lightning

Tales from the Rez
Tales from the Rez (2023)

TV show ยท as Goatman

Run Woman Run
Run Woman Run (2021)

as Mike

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 56
Craters of the Moon
Craters of the Moon (2014)
GoodWatch score 56

as Roger

Chasing the Light
Chasing the Light (2014)

as Dallas

Search for the World's Best Indian Taco
Search for the World's Best Indian Taco (2010)

as Parking Attendant

2000s

6 titles ยท average score 62
Older Than America
Older Than America (2008)
GoodWatch score 48

as Suicide Victim

Four Sheets to the Wind
Four Sheets to the Wind (2007)
GoodWatch score 55

as Cufe Smallhill

Lost Suburbia
Lost Suburbia (2007)

as Peter

Brick
Brick (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

as The Lug

Edge of America
Edge of America (2003)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dwayne

Manic
Manic (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

as Kenny

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 66
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

as Young Victor Joseph

The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Jim (voice)

The Brave
The Brave (1997)
GoodWatch score 37

as Frankie

Arli$$
Arli$$ (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Sonny Silvercloud

Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as Sheldon

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

as Loud Noise

Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Running Wolf / Tommy Crow Feather

Geronimo
Geronimo (1993)
GoodWatch score 70

as Young Daklugie