Jon Santaanta Proudstar (born January 3, 1967, in Tucson, Arizona) is an American film actor, film & comic book writer, and director. He first appeared in Madhouse with John Larroquette and Kirstie Alley in 1990. Proudstar wrote the one-shot comic book Tribal Force, illustrated by Ryan Huna Smith, and published in 1996. Proudstar attended the 1998 Sundance Writers Lab as well as the Sundance Director's Lab in 2005. In 2009, Proudstar released his first feature film, So Close to Perfect.