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Oct 7, 2023 · Teonna Rainwater is played by actress Aminah Nieves. Nieves is American Indian herself and was born in 1997 in Indiana, United States. She is 5′ 6″ (167 cm) and rose to prominence after portraying Elsa in Blueberry (2021).
Dec 18, 2022 · 1923's Aminah Nieves and Jennifer Ehle discuss the Yellowstone prequel, their characters' relationship, and the importance of indigenous stories.
Jan 1, 2023 · Aminah Nieves as Teonna Rainwater. For her first television role Nieves brings spirit and grit to Teonna as she endures the horrors of a boarding school for Indigenous young women. While Teonna...
Mar 1, 2023 · At the center of this narrative is Teonna Rainwater, an unflinching, fearless teen played by Indigenous actress Aminah Nieves. Some critics have questioned if this depiction is unnecessarily...
Aug 8, 2023 · Aminah Nieves and Jennifer Ehle say the characters they play in "1923" exemplify two vastly different American experiences for Native and immigrant women at the beginning of the 20th century.
Jun 19, 2023 · Newcomer Aminah Nieves plays Teonna Rainwater, a student — or rather, prisoner — of a Catholic boarding school in Montana.
Dec 19, 2022 · Aminah, who does Teonna see as more of an enemy to her right now? Is it Sister Mary or Father Renaud? I imagine it might be the same for her.
