In a 2021 interview with Cowboys & Indians magazine, Cole revealed he learned the identity of his father only after watching him on television when he was nine or 10 years old. SI

Yellowstone star Cole Hauser spoke about his relationship with late father Wings Hauser in a past interview. “I didn’t really grow up with him but when I moved out to L.A. he let me live with him for a year and we got to know each other a little then,” Cole, 49, shared in an October 2021 interview with Cowboys & Indians magazine.

Wings Hauser has died at 78. The actor was best known for playing Greg Foster on the soap opera “The Young and the Restless” in 1977 and again in 2010. He was also the father of “Yellowstone” star Cole Hauser, 49. His wife, Cali Lili Hauser, confirmed his passing to Variety, revealing he died on March 15 of natural causes.