Devery Jacobs
publication date: Monday, October 9, 2023 (part of October 2023)
category: Television
clue: She played a Mohawk girl named after candy and another girl murdered by Joey King, but it's her role as a Res Dog that made her a breakout star, on a show that also let her write and direct.
explanation: Jacobs acted in Mohawk Girls and The Lie before joining the main cast (and writers room) of Reservation Dogs. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Erik Bates
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