It is an indisputable fact that the world of cinema and television has always been able to count on a large audience that, all over the world, are faithful followers of their contents. This is the reason why professionals dedicated to this field have high levels of popularity at an international level. One of the most prominent names in this regard is Kevin Costner. Born on January 18, 1955 in Lynwood, California, he is an American actor, director and screenwriter who has won the Oscar award thanks to his film 'Dances with Wolves'.
Precisely because of the importance of his acting career and the awards he has received is why, over the years, we have been able to know a lot about his professional life. On the contrary, it is not so much what we know about his personal and love life. Therefore, from The Look we have gathered all the information you need to find out who his wife is and why she has everyone surprised.
This is Kevin Costner
Before we get into more intimate and personal aspects of his life, first it is important that we review his early years. He is the son of William Costner, an electrical worker, and Sharon Rae Tedrickuna, a social worker. His parents' marriage gave him two brothers, both older than him, and he grew up in Compton, California.
Growing up, Kevin showed a keen interest in sports, but soon began taking piano lessons and was a member of the First Baptist Choir. He graduated from California State University Fullerton with a degree in Business Administration and Marketing and, during his senior year, began to discover his passion for acting.
Kevin Costner's successful acting career has been a success
It was at this point that Costner began taking acting classes and, after completing his studies in drama, he landed his first roles. The turning point in his career that helped him become known was in 1983, with the film 'Final Testament'. This made him take a big step as an actor and be part of more important titles.
In this sense, we can highlight many of his works such as the romantic comedy 'Dicen por ahí' with Jennifer Aniston, 'The Guardian', his appearance in 'The Company Men', where he shared cast with Ben Affleck and Tommy Lee Jones, 'Molly's Game' or 'Let Him Go'.
Kevin Costner's stunning wife
During his student years he met Cindy Silva, with whom he married and had three children: Anne Clayton, Lily McCall and Joseph Tedrick. Despite how well everything seemed to be going between them, the couple divorced in 1994, after 16 years of marriage. A brief relationship with Bridget Rooney gave him their son Liam, born in 1996.
Love reappeared in Kevin's life and this time it went by the name of Christine Baumgartner. They met in 1993 and began their relationship in 1999. The age difference between the two, 19 years old, was an impediment at first for them, but finally they decided to get married and have their three children: Cayden, Hayes and Grace. They are now an idyllic and happy family.