Rita Wilson (left) and Faith Hill.Photo: rita wilson/ instagramRita Wilsonis so excited for her upcoming part in Paramount+‘sYellowstoneprequel series,1883.On Tuesday, the 65-year-old actress shared a behind-the-scenes selfie with her good friendFaith Hillwhile in costume for the western drama, officially confirming her upcoming role.“The secret is out — I’ll be joining my friends@faithhilland@thetimmcgrawon the show@1883officialthis season! Keep up with episodes every Sunday on@paramountplusto catch a glimpse of yours truly 🤠,” she captioned thepost.Varietywas first to report the news of Wilson’s role last week. It is currently unclear what episode she will appear on.Wilson will portray Carolyn, a storekeeper at Doan’s Crossing who helps Margaret (Hill) decompress with some whiskey punch, a rep for the show confirmed to PEOPLE.The actress'1883appearance comes after her husbandTom Hanksguest-starred on the second episode of the new series, which dropped last month.During the episode, the 65-year-old Oscar winner played a general named George Meade who appeared in a Civil War flashback. Hanks and Wilson are longtime friends of Hill, 54, and her husbandTim McGraw, who stars alongside her on the show.Ahead of the news of her1883appearance, Wilson posted a tribute to Hill and their friendship on Instagram."#WCW to the moment I met the extraordinary human @faithhill at @peopleschoice I believe in 2003," shecaptionedan old photo of herself and the country star. “Faith and I were laughing maybe a little too loud and when you laugh at the same thing as someone else for all the wrong reasons you know you’ve found a friend.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.She continued, “Hard to believe our friendship is already 19 years old. It’s proof that our business, which sometimes gets a bad rap for lack of longevity in relationships also creates lasting friendships based on trust, kindness, and of course, humor. Love you, Faith. (P.s. Our movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding won that night! Another treasured memory!)“1883tellsthe Dutton family’s origin storyand follows their 19th-century ancestors, James (McGraw) and Margaret Dutton (Hill) as they journey from Texas to Montana in search of a better life.The series sets the scene for the prosperous, yet dysfunctional family at the heart ofYellowstoneset in the present day, includingKevin Costner’s tough patriarch John Dutton.New episodes drop Sundays on Paramount+.
Rita Wilson (left) and Faith Hill.Photo: rita wilson/ instagram

Rita Wilsonis so excited for her upcoming part in Paramount+‘sYellowstoneprequel series,1883.On Tuesday, the 65-year-old actress shared a behind-the-scenes selfie with her good friendFaith Hillwhile in costume for the western drama, officially confirming her upcoming role.“The secret is out — I’ll be joining my friends@faithhilland@thetimmcgrawon the show@1883officialthis season! Keep up with episodes every Sunday on@paramountplusto catch a glimpse of yours truly 🤠,” she captioned thepost.Varietywas first to report the news of Wilson’s role last week. It is currently unclear what episode she will appear on.Wilson will portray Carolyn, a storekeeper at Doan’s Crossing who helps Margaret (Hill) decompress with some whiskey punch, a rep for the show confirmed to PEOPLE.The actress'1883appearance comes after her husbandTom Hanksguest-starred on the second episode of the new series, which dropped last month.During the episode, the 65-year-old Oscar winner played a general named George Meade who appeared in a Civil War flashback. Hanks and Wilson are longtime friends of Hill, 54, and her husbandTim McGraw, who stars alongside her on the show.Ahead of the news of her1883appearance, Wilson posted a tribute to Hill and their friendship on Instagram."#WCW to the moment I met the extraordinary human @faithhill at @peopleschoice I believe in 2003,” shecaptionedan old photo of herself and the country star. “Faith and I were laughing maybe a little too loud and when you laugh at the same thing as someone else for all the wrong reasons you know you’ve found a friend.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.She continued, “Hard to believe our friendship is already 19 years old. It’s proof that our business, which sometimes gets a bad rap for lack of longevity in relationships also creates lasting friendships based on trust, kindness, and of course, humor. Love you, Faith. (P.s. Our movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding won that night! Another treasured memory!)“1883tellsthe Dutton family’s origin storyand follows their 19th-century ancestors, James (McGraw) and Margaret Dutton (Hill) as they journey from Texas to Montana in search of a better life.The series sets the scene for the prosperous, yet dysfunctional family at the heart ofYellowstoneset in the present day, includingKevin Costner’s tough patriarch John Dutton.New episodes drop Sundays on Paramount+.
Rita Wilsonis so excited for her upcoming part in Paramount+‘sYellowstoneprequel series,1883.
On Tuesday, the 65-year-old actress shared a behind-the-scenes selfie with her good friendFaith Hillwhile in costume for the western drama, officially confirming her upcoming role.
“The secret is out — I’ll be joining my friends@faithhilland@thetimmcgrawon the show@1883officialthis season! Keep up with episodes every Sunday on@paramountplusto catch a glimpse of yours truly 🤠,” she captioned thepost.
Varietywas first to report the news of Wilson’s role last week. It is currently unclear what episode she will appear on.
Wilson will portray Carolyn, a storekeeper at Doan’s Crossing who helps Margaret (Hill) decompress with some whiskey punch, a rep for the show confirmed to PEOPLE.
The actress'1883appearance comes after her husbandTom Hanksguest-starred on the second episode of the new series, which dropped last month.
During the episode, the 65-year-old Oscar winner played a general named George Meade who appeared in a Civil War flashback. Hanks and Wilson are longtime friends of Hill, 54, and her husbandTim McGraw, who stars alongside her on the show.
Ahead of the news of her1883appearance, Wilson posted a tribute to Hill and their friendship on Instagram.
“#WCW to the moment I met the extraordinary human @faithhill at @peopleschoice I believe in 2003,” shecaptionedan old photo of herself and the country star. “Faith and I were laughing maybe a little too loud and when you laugh at the same thing as someone else for all the wrong reasons you know you’ve found a friend.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
She continued, “Hard to believe our friendship is already 19 years old. It’s proof that our business, which sometimes gets a bad rap for lack of longevity in relationships also creates lasting friendships based on trust, kindness, and of course, humor. Love you, Faith. (P.s. Our movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding won that night! Another treasured memory!)”
1883tellsthe Dutton family’s origin storyand follows their 19th-century ancestors, James (McGraw) and Margaret Dutton (Hill) as they journey from Texas to Montana in search of a better life.
The series sets the scene for the prosperous, yet dysfunctional family at the heart ofYellowstoneset in the present day, includingKevin Costner’s tough patriarch John Dutton.
New episodes drop Sundays on Paramount+.
source: people.com