From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cody Lightning (born August 8, 1986) is a Cree Native American actor. He is son of Georgina Lightning, and brother of William Lightning and Crystle Lightning. Nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1999 for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor, for Smoke Signals (1998). Won American Indian Film Festival Movie Award in 2007 for Best Actor in Four Sheets to the Wind (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Cody Lightning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.