Dave Annable had to change his look to play Kevin Costner’s son in Yellowstone.
On the Season 2 premiere of Lioness, Annable told People how Costner asked him to dye his gray hair for his role as his son Lee in the hit Western and how he was able to keep it gray for the series. Dutton.
“I asked and they said yes,” Anable said of the “lioness.”
Dave Annable says Kevin Costner had him dye his gray hair for Yellowstone. (Getty Images)
“When I asked him to do Yellowstone, God bless[Kevin]Costner, he was like, ‘No, you’re the one who’s going to dye it. I don’t want you to look that old.’ I thought, “Oh, that makes sense.”
‘Yellowstone’ may continue without Kevin Costner in the lead role next season
“So, yeah, I think this will work. We can use it. It looks like a doctor.”
“When I asked him for ‘Yellowstone,’ God bless[Kevin]Costner,” he said, “No, you’re going to dye it. I don’t want to look that old.” ‘I thought, ‘Oh, that makes sense.’
— Dave Annable
In July 2023, Annable told People that he initially passed the audition for “Yellowstone” after his wife Odette introduced him to “Lioness” and “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan.
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“I’m from New York. I’ve ridden horses twice in my life,” he said at the time. “I didn’t know how much I would love ‘being a cowboy’ and riding horses in the mountains of Montana. So it’s all different.”
Dave Annabe’s wife, Odette Annabe, introduced him to Taylor Sheridan. (Sarah Carver/Getty Images, iHeartRadio)
Taylor Sheridan created “Yellowstone” and “Lioness.” (Omar Vega/Getty Images)
His role in the series was short-lived, as Annable took on the role of Lee Dutton, John Dutton’s ill-fated son. However, Sheridan had a bigger role in mind for the thriller series “The Lioness.”
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“I’m so excited. Taylor is amazing. He’s one of the best, most authentic voices we have right now,” he told People. “When we assembled this cast, I thought, ‘Oh my God, this is an all-star team.
Dave Annable played Lee Dutton in Yellowstone. (Craig Bromley/Getty Images, Montblanc)
“Taylor was telling me she looked like she wanted to kill me, so I was like, ‘Don’t kill me, I can’t do it twice in a row.'”
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“Lioness” also stars Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman, Morgan Freeman, Genesis Rodriguez, Raisla de Oliveira, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, Jennifer Ehle, James Jordan, Austin Hebert, and Jonah Wharton. , Bruce McGill and Thad Luckinbill also appear.
“Lioness” Season 2 premieres Oct. 27 on Paramount+.
Janelle Ash is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to janelle.ash@fox.com.
