Kevin Costner is an American actor, director, and producer from Lynwood, California. He is the winner of two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. Dancing with Wolves earned him two Academy Awards for the best picture and director in 1991. Dances with Wolves (1991), Hatfields & McCoys (2012), and Yellowstone (2023) helped him win three Golden Globe Awards.
Kevin Costner is American. His ethnicity is white. In June 2024, Kevin was in the news for admitting that he got cocaine instead of money as a thank-you for working as a stage manager at Raleigh Studios during his early years.
Kevin Costner’s Wiki biography
Born name | Kevin Michael Costner |
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Gender | Male |
Birth date | January 18, 1955 |
Birthplace | Lynnwood, California |
Residence | |
Profession | Actor, director, and producer |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | American |
Kevin Costner age
American actor-director Kevin Costner is 69 years old (as of today, June 7, 2024). Born on January 18, 1955, in Lynnwood, to William and Sharon Costner, Kevin’s age was 23 when he took an interest in acting. He celebrated his 69th birthday in January 2024.
Age in 2024 | 69 years |
Birth date | January 18, 1955 |
Parents | William and Sharon Costner |
Birth year | 1995 |
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Hometown | Lynnwood |
Occupation | Actor |
Kevin Costner height, weight, and body measurement
Kevin Costner, 69, stands tall at a perfect height of 6 feet 1 inches (1.81 meters). He weighs approximately 83 kg.
Height | 181cm |
Weight | 83 kg |
Body measurement | N/A |
Eye color | Brown |
Hair color | Brown |
Facial shape | Oval |
Kevin Costner’s parents and family
Kevin Costner’s parents are American. His father, William Costner, was an electrician. His mother, Sharon Costner, was a welfare worker. He is the youngest of three kids. He married twice, and he has seven children.
Father | William Costner |
Mother | Sharon Costner |
Siblings | 2 |
Children | Liam Costner, Cayden Wyatt Costner, Annie Costner, Joe Costner, Lily Costner |
Spouse/wife | Christine Baumgartner (m. 2004–2024), Cindy Costner (m. 1978–1994) |
Affair | Cindy Silva |
Kevin Costner’s net worth
American actor Kevin Costner is estimated to be worth $400 million (as of June 2024), according to Court documents from Costner’s divorce proceedings from her wife, Baumgartner. This net worth involves movie and TV earnings with a property portfolio. He also earns from his non-entertainment ventures. He made $500,000 per episode of Yellowstone.
Net worth in 2024 | $400 million |
Wealth sources | Film and television endorsement |
Kevin Costner movies and TV shows
The Untouchables, JFK, Dances with Wolves, Field of Dreams, The Bodyguard, Hatfields & McCoys, The Postman, and Yellowstone are Kevin Costner’s notable movies. He worked in drama, comedy, crime, thriller, action, superhero, Western, segeuk, noir, gangster, and romantic movies. He produced 18 movies including The Postman, Dancing with Wolves, Horizon: An American Saga, The Bodyguard, and Black or White.
Dancing with Wolves was a milestone movie that helped him win two Academy Awards for the best picture and director. The Academy Award-winning movies, Hatfields & McCoys (2012), and Yellowstone (2023) credited him with three Golden Globe Awards. His movies made his characters, such as Lieutenant John J. Dunbar, Hayes Ellison, John Dutton, and Frank Farmer, immemorable.
Costner’s baseball films
Kevin Costner’s baseball-themed movies include Bull Durham, For Love of the Game, Chasing Dreams, Field of Dreams, and The Upside of Anger. His baseball-based movies portrayed the character of a pro baseball player. He was usually seen at Texas Longhorns baseball practices and games. He has been a close friend of Augie Garrido, a former Longhorns baseball coach. Costner cast Garrido as the Yankee manager in For Love of the Game.
Costner also owns Zion, Illinois-based Lake County Fielders independent baseball team. His movie Field of Dreams was a tribute to The Fielders.