Embracing the West. I imagine filming a show for years on end on a ranch as beautiful as the one they used on the hit
Yellowstone
series would make it really hard to go back to the smog-filled hustle and bustle that is the city life in Los Angeles, California. And it sounds like that’s exactly what happened for fan-favorite Luke Grimes, who plays Kayce Dutton. He sat down for an interview with
after the series finale of the show this past Sunday, where he talked about his experience as Kayce Dutton, the
, and why he decided to move to Montana full-time after falling in love with the gorgeous scenery and way of life out west. Grimes explained that, after a while, the thought of being in L.A. “scared [him] to death,” and after having to be in Montana indefinitely due to filming a season during COVID, he and his wife eventually planted roots and never looked back:
“We film in this place called Bitterroot Valley, and I actually moved there four years ago. I started falling in love with it little by little, and then I started noticing it felt weird to leave and go back to Los Angeles. It’s like I slowly started switching gears. L.A. scared me to death, honestly.