Who is Nathan Chasing Horse?

ACTOR Nathan Chasing Horse was arrested on January 31, 2023 on charges of sexually abusing young women.

The 46-year-old has reportedly been under investigation since police received a disturbing tip in October 2022.

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Who is Nathan Chasing Horse?

Nathan Chasing Horse is a Native American actor who was born on April 28, 1976 in South Dakota.

He was welcomed into the world on the Rosebud Reservation, home of the Sicangu Sioux, one of the seven tribes of the Lakota Nation.

Chasing Horse has spent most of his adult life in California but currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He is said to have lived in the two-story mansion, where he reportedly hosted healing ceremonies and spiritual gatherings with his five wives.

After fame from his roles waned, Chasing Horse gained a reputation as a medicine man among tribes in the United States and Canada.

Police arrested him on January 31, 2023 after he was accused of abusing young Indigenous girls and leading a cult called The Circle over a period of two decades.

A search warrant obtained by The Associated Press said he had “used spiritual traditions and their belief system as a tool to sexually assault young girls on numerous occasions.”

The actor has also been accused of sex trafficking, facilitating sex with victims and recording sexual assaults.

What was Nathan Chasing Horse in?

Chasing Horse is best known for his role in Kevin Costner’s Oscar-winning 1990 film Dances With Wolves.

He portrayed a young member of the Sioux tribe known as Smiles a Lot in the western film.

The 46-year-old then appeared in three TNT TV movies; The Broken Chain, Into the West and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.

Chasing Horse then began giving speeches and hosting workshops on spirituality and gained a sizeable following.

Is Nathan Chasing Horse Married?

Chasing Horse is said to have at least five wives who lived with him at his Las Vegas home, which was raided by police.

The search warrant claimed he was given one of his spouses as a “gift” when he was 15.

Another woman is believed to have become Chasing Horse’s wife after she was 16.

The actor shares daughter Quannah Chasing Horse, a 20-year-old Indigenous model, with Jody Potts-Joseph.