Photo:Omar Vega/GettyWhenDave Annablesigned on to play Lee, the ill-fated son ofYellowstonepatriarch John Dutton, he had no idea the show would become a mega-hit.“We’re shooting my death scene, and l’m like, ‘No, I really want to stay!'” he told PEOPLE on July 11 for this week’s issue.Fortunately for Annable, 43, show creatorTaylor Sheridanhad another role in mind for him: starring withZoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanin the new Paramount+ seriesSpecial Ops: Lioness,premiering Sunday.“I’m super excited. Taylor’s incredible. He’s one of the best, most authentic voices we have out there right now,” says the actor. “You put this cast together and I’m like, “Holy sh–, this is an all-star team.“Annable’s wife Odette, 38, who is also an actress, first introduced him to Sheridan when Annable was starring in the ABC seriesBrothers & Sisters. The actor initially passed on auditioning forYellowstone.“I’m from New York. I was on a horse twice in my life,” he says.Annable eventually acquiesced and won the role of Lee Dutton, the son ofKevin Costner’s character.“I had no idea how much I would love ‘being a cowboy,’ and being in the mountains of Montana and on a horse,” he adds. “I mean, it hits different, all of it.”Greg Lewis/Paramount+Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Now the actor is hopeful fans will love Sheridan’s new series just as much.“Taylor has said I have a face he wants to kill,” adds the actor, laughing. “For this, I was like, ‘Don’t kill me, I can’t take two in a row.'“For more on Dave Annable, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribehere.Special Ops: Lionesspremieres Sunday, July 23 on Paramount+.
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WhenDave Annablesigned on to play Lee, the ill-fated son ofYellowstonepatriarch John Dutton, he had no idea the show would become a mega-hit.“We’re shooting my death scene, and l’m like, ‘No, I really want to stay!'” he told PEOPLE on July 11 for this week’s issue.Fortunately for Annable, 43, show creatorTaylor Sheridanhad another role in mind for him: starring withZoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanin the new Paramount+ seriesSpecial Ops: Lioness,premiering Sunday.“I’m super excited. Taylor’s incredible. He’s one of the best, most authentic voices we have out there right now,” says the actor. “You put this cast together and I’m like, “Holy sh–, this is an all-star team.“Annable’s wife Odette, 38, who is also an actress, first introduced him to Sheridan when Annable was starring in the ABC seriesBrothers & Sisters. The actor initially passed on auditioning forYellowstone.“I’m from New York. I was on a horse twice in my life,” he says.Annable eventually acquiesced and won the role of Lee Dutton, the son ofKevin Costner’s character.“I had no idea how much I would love ‘being a cowboy,’ and being in the mountains of Montana and on a horse,” he adds. “I mean, it hits different, all of it.”Greg Lewis/Paramount+Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Now the actor is hopeful fans will love Sheridan’s new series just as much.“Taylor has said I have a face he wants to kill,” adds the actor, laughing. “For this, I was like, ‘Don’t kill me, I can’t take two in a row.'“For more on Dave Annable, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribehere.Special Ops: Lionesspremieres Sunday, July 23 on Paramount+.
WhenDave Annablesigned on to play Lee, the ill-fated son ofYellowstonepatriarch John Dutton, he had no idea the show would become a mega-hit.
“We’re shooting my death scene, and l’m like, ‘No, I really want to stay!'” he told PEOPLE on July 11 for this week’s issue.
Fortunately for Annable, 43, show creatorTaylor Sheridanhad another role in mind for him: starring withZoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanin the new Paramount+ seriesSpecial Ops: Lioness,premiering Sunday.
“I’m super excited. Taylor’s incredible. He’s one of the best, most authentic voices we have out there right now,” says the actor. “You put this cast together and I’m like, “Holy sh–, this is an all-star team.”
Annable’s wife Odette, 38, who is also an actress, first introduced him to Sheridan when Annable was starring in the ABC seriesBrothers & Sisters. The actor initially passed on auditioning forYellowstone.
“I’m from New York. I was on a horse twice in my life,” he says.
Annable eventually acquiesced and won the role of Lee Dutton, the son ofKevin Costner’s character.
“I had no idea how much I would love ‘being a cowboy,’ and being in the mountains of Montana and on a horse,” he adds. “I mean, it hits different, all of it.”
Greg Lewis/Paramount+
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Now the actor is hopeful fans will love Sheridan’s new series just as much.
“Taylor has said I have a face he wants to kill,” adds the actor, laughing. “For this, I was like, ‘Don’t kill me, I can’t take two in a row.'”
For more on Dave Annable, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribehere.
Special Ops: Lionesspremieres Sunday, July 23 on Paramount+.
source: people.com
