Luke Grimes hasn’t spoken to Kevin Costner since his shocking ‘Yellowstone’ departure: ‘None of us saw it coming’

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the Oscar winner’s bombshell exit from their hit TV series “Yellowstone.” “I haven’t talked to him since,” Grimes, 40, told Men’s Health MH Flex in a new interview published on Tuesday. “It’s not a case of any hard feelings or anything.

It’s just, he’s Kevin Costner.”Grimes played Kayce Dutton, the youngest son of Dutton family patriarch John Dutton (Costner) on “Yellowstone,” which aired its series finale on Sunday.“He’s a big deal,” Grimes added of Costner. “I do have his phone number — I just don’t feel like it’s my place to reach out.

He can reach out to me if he wants to.”Costner left the show as filming paused mid-way through its fifth season, owing to his desire to focus on making his two “Horizon: An American Saga” movies.

It was also rumored that Costner’s decision was motivated by an alleged rift between him and “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan, 54.