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Image Credit: Evan Agostini/AP/Shutterstock Kevin Costner is fashionable for his relation successful the mega-hit Western bid ‘Yellowstone.’ He was joined to Christine Baumgartner from 2004 to 2023. He was antecedently successful respective high-profile relationships. Kevin has 7 children. Kevin claimed that Christine was seeking $250,000 successful kid enactment for lavish spending.
Kevin Costner, 68, is 1 of the biggest names successful Hollywood. His roles successful films and TV shows similar The Bodyguard, Message successful a Bottle, Dragonfly, Hidden Figures, and astir recently, Yellowstone, person earned him wide acclaim. His woman in the Western series, played by Gretchen Mol, dies earlier the amusement begins, though she does marque occasional flashback appearances. Luckily, Kevin’s real-life ex-wives are inactive live and well. He was astir precocious joined to Christine Baumgartner, who had been a large protagonist of his acting career. Kevin is besides a father-of-seven, and has been progressive successful aggregate headline-grabbing relationships. Christine filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences,” aft 18 years of matrimony connected May 1, 2023.
Amid the divorcement proceedings, Kevin and Christine person been battling retired the terms of their split successful court. As portion of the split, Christine has requested astir $250,000 per period successful kid enactment for their 3 kids. She claimed that the wealth she’s requested is little than needed to enactment the family. She revealed the family’s lavish spending habits successful tribunal documents obtained by DailyMail. She claimed that the household spent astir $830,000 connected gifts, astir $22,000 connected spa visits, and tens of thousands much connected different expenses. In different filing, Kevin alleged that Christine has spent $100,000 connected cosmetic country and pointed towards thousands of dollars spent connected different expenses, including ATM withdrawals, lawyer fees, and more, per Page Six. He’s claimed that $51,940 per period is enough. Here’s everything you request to cognize astir Kevin’s astir caller matrimony and the women helium dated earlier tying the knot.
Christine Baumgartner
Kevin Costner and his woman Christine Baumgartner astatine the 2022 Oscars (Photo: Evan Agostini/AP/Shutterstock)Kevin and Christine had an on-again, off-again narration for respective years successful the aboriginal 2000s. He was happily dating the model/handbag-designer until they broke up successful 2002 amid reports they disagreed astir having much kids. “She said, ‘I’m going to hold for you, but not long. When you travel to your senses, travel backmost to me,’” helium told Parade years later. “And I did. Maybe it’s the quality to accidental you’re sorry.” They got backmost unneurotic and tied the knot connected September 25, 2004 successful a backstage ceremonial astatine his expansive ranch successful Aspen, Colorado.
The mates went connected to invited 3 adorable kids, and Kevin has opened up astir the challenges of having “two sets of children” who are 26 years apart. “As [my] children interact together, there’s ever this small spot of, ‘Do you attraction for america present arsenic overmuch arsenic you bash them?’ That’s conscionable a earthy happening that happens, and you person to speech astir however large emotion is,” helium told Mom.com in 2015. “The quality to beryllium capable to emotion idiosyncratic other doesn’t mean there’s little emotion for you. Love seems to beryllium ever capable to bent connected to arsenic galore radical arsenic needs to beryllium successful that circle.”
He and Christine welcomed their archetypal child, Cayden Costner, successful May 2007. He’s appeared alongside his younger siblings, Hayes and Grace Costner, astatine assorted events with his parents. Little Hayes was calved to successful Feb. 2009, portion Kevin’s youngest child Grace was calved successful June 2010.
Kevin Costner and his woman astatine the 2022 SAG Awards (Photo: Matt Baron/Shutterstock)Christine was by Kevin’s broadside during his Yellowstone success. They walked the reddish carpet unneurotic astatine the 2022 SAG Awards, wherever Kevin and his co-stars were nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble successful a Drama Series. The mates besides attended 2022 Academy Awards and posed for photos connected the carpet together. Kevin posted a photo of himself and Christine astatine the Oscars to Instagram. “How beauteous is my date? Thank you to @theacademy for having america tonight,” the histrion wrote.
Then, successful May 2023, Christine filed for divorce aft 18 years of marriage. His rep told HollywoodLife astatine the time, “It is with large sadness that circumstances beyond his power person transpired which person resulted successful Mr. Costner having to enactment successful a dissolution of matrimony action. We inquire that his, Christine’s and their children’s privateness beryllium respected arsenic they navigate this hard time.”
Joan Lunden
Former Good Morning America co-host Joan Lunden had a little romance with Kevin the mid 90s. She opened up successful a 1996 interrogation with TV Guide, citing the aggravated media scrutiny arsenic the crushed their narration ended. “I deliberation Kevin and I would person dated longer had it not been for the unbelievable property absorption connected us,” she said. “All the property made maine precise self-protective successful consequent dating.” Joan besides opened up astir their archetypal date, telling the outlet, “He got this yacht and we sailed astir New York Harbor and had dinner. It was rather romanticist and rather beautiful. When helium archetypal walked connected the vessel and smiled astatine maine arsenic lone helium tin grin and said, ‘Boy, I’ve waited truthful agelong to conscionable you,’ I astir fell over.”
Bridget Rooney
Kevin started dating Bridget Rooney aft his divorcement from archetypal wife from Cindy successful 1994. Just 2 years later, the caller mates welcomed a babe lad named Liam, who was calved successful November 1996. He is arguably the astir backstage of each his siblings and has stayed retired of the spotlight and distant from the Hollywood scene. Similarly, his ma has remained mostly retired of the spotlight contempt her societal status. She is the Pittsburgh Steelers heiress, and has remained progressive successful her family’s charitable endeavors. She went connected to wed billionaire Bill Koch successful 2005.
Cindy Costner
Kevin Costner met Cindy Silva successful 1975 erstwhile they were some studying astatine California State University astatine Fullerton. His wife-to-be worked part-time astatine Disneyland, and helium wholly gushed astir her successful aboriginal interviews. “She was beautiful, she was sweet, she was smarter than me,” helium said to People successful 1989. “She represented everything astir women that I like.” After 3 years of dating, they tied the knot successful 1978, the aforesaid twelvemonth helium graduated with a bachelor’s grade successful concern administration. While Kevin was attempting to interruption into Hollywood, helium besides became a dad.
Annie Costner is Kevin’s oldest child. He welcomed her with Cindy successful Apr. 1984. She went connected to travel successful her dad’s footsteps and pursued directing, producing, and acting having produced a assortment of features, including El Cartel Cubano, ESPN 30 for 30: Bump, Spike and The Discarded: A Tale of Two Rios, She besides acted successful his acclaimed movie Dances with Wolves, which Cindy besides played a portion in.
The mates past welcomed Lily Costner successful Aug. 1986, and she excessively went connected to go an actress. Some of the movies she’s starred successful see The Baby-Sitters Club, The Postman and Black oregon White. Joe Costner is Kevin and Cindy’s 3rd and past kid together. He was calved successful Jan. 1988 and like his dad and sisters, went connected to go an actor.
Despite their seemingly blessed location life, Kevin and Cindy called it quits successful 1994. “After 16 years together, we are ending our marriage,” Kevin and Cindy revealed successful a connection astatine the time, People reported. “We person amicably resolved each issues regarding our children and fiscal affairs and a afloat marital colony has been reached.” During their divorcement proceedings, Kevin was accused of being unfaithful during their marriage, and Cindy is believed to person walked distant with a colony upwards of $50 million.
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