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Nathan Chasing Horse Age: How old is Nathan Chasing Horse?

Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse is a 47 years old Native American actor. Chasing Horse was born on April 28, 1976, on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.

He is best known for his role in Kevin Costner’s Oscar-winning film Smiles a Lot. Chasing Horse made a name for himself among tribes in the United States and Canada as a self-proclaimed medicine man who could communicate with higher beings.

Starting in the early 2000s, police and prosecutors in Las Vegas accused him of using his position to lead a cult, gain access to vulnerable Indigenous women and girls, and take underage wives.

Nathan Chasing Horse was arrested in January 2023 on charges of multiple sex crimes against Indigenous girls. His arrest was the culmination of a months-long investigation that began in October 2022 after police received a tip.

Chasing Horse is believed to be the leader of a cult known as The Circle, according to a 50-page search warrant obtained by AP. The allegations against Chasing Horse spans multiple states, including Montana, South Dakota, and Nevada, where he has lived for the past ten years.