
Even his wife, Cynthia Daniel, was an actress when they first met.īefore starring on Yellowstone, Hauser appeared on a slew of various TV shows including Chase, Rogue, K-Ville, High Incident and The Lizzie Borden Chronicles.


His mother also owned a production company and his father was an actor, so performing really was in his blood. His maternal great-grandfather was Harry Warner. It’s muggy and nasty in Austin during the summer, so to have a cool spring with a beer in your hand and beautiful girls cruising by? It was heaven on earth.”Ĭole Kenneth Hauser was born into Hollywood royalty when he was born in Santa Barbara, California in 1975. “Matthew was like, ‘C’mon guys, get out of your hotel room, let me take you down to the river.’ You’d have these tubes, and you’d just throw a big cooler of beer in the middle, and you’d just float,” Hauser said (quote via Vulture). But he’s no stranger to the silver screen - his IMDB has been active since 1992.ĭid you know that one of Hauser’s earliest film roles was as Benny in Dazed and Confused? In the new book Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused, Hauser reflected on his time filming the Texas classic.Īccording to an article in Vulture, Hauser was told by director Linklater that the filming experience would be like “summer camp in Austin.” The actor said the shoot lived up to the hype.

The actor, who currently plays Rip Wheeler on the Paramount Network’s TV series Yellowstone alongside Kevin Costner, has become a fan favorite over the past three seasons. Cole Hauser is one of those actors that you’ve been seeing for years, but maybe you didn’t realize it was him.
