‘Dutton Ranch’ Star Natalie Alyn Lind Says It’s “Freeing” To Play A Character Like Oreana: “Every Episode There Is A New Crazy Thing She’s Doing”
Natalie Alyn Lind expresses excitement about joining the Taylor Sheridan Universe with her role in 'Dutton Ranch,' portraying the complex character Oreana. She describes the role as freeing due to Oreana's blunt honesty and unpredictable actions. Lind also explores her character's troubled family dynamics and emotional connection with Carter, played by Finn Little.
- ▪Natalie Alyn Lind plays Oreana, a fiery and complicated character in 'Dutton Ranch' who becomes romantically involved with Carter.
- ▪Oreana is part of the Jackson family and struggles with the pressures of her family's legacy and her grandmother Beluah's expectations.
- ▪Lind highlights the emotional depth behind Oreana's bold exterior, shaped by her father's addiction and family dysfunction.
- ▪The actress praises her on-screen chemistry with Finn Little and relates to the authenticity of their characters' bond.
- ▪Lind was drawn to the project not only by its connection to 'Yellowstone' but also by the involvement of Annette Bening and Ed Harris.
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