‘1923’ Season 2 Premiere Honors Late Actor Cole Brings Plenty

The Yellowstone prequel pays tribute to the 27-year-old actor, who was found dead in Kansas last year, with a heartfelt dedication and recasting of his role.

Cole Brings Plenty, who played Pete Plenty Clouds in Season 1 of ‘1923,’ was honored in the Season 2 premiere with an ‘In Memoriam’ dedication in the opening credits.
The actor went missing in April 2024 after being named a suspect in a domestic violence investigation and was later found dead in a wooded area in Kansas; authorities reported no foul play.
His role as Pete Plenty Clouds has been recast with actor Jeremy Gauna, who was a friend of Brings Plenty and has been praised for honoring his predecessor’s legacy.
Brings Plenty’s co-stars, including Aminah Nieves, who plays Teonna Rainwater, shared emotional tributes, emphasizing his lasting impact on the show and its cast.
The tribute highlights the importance of Brings Plenty’s character and his storyline, which continues to play a significant role in the series’ second season.