Birth Date
January 18, 1955
Age
66 years old
Nationality
United States
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Natural hair color
Brown
Eye color
Blue
Height
6 ft 1 in | 185 cm
Net Worth
$250 Million
Weight
79 kg | 174 pounds
Chest
42 in | 106 cm
Shoe size
11 US | 44 EU
Waist
34 in | 86 cm
Early acting career First movie Breakthrough
Kevin Michael Costner was born in Lynwood, California, United States, on January 18, 1955, is an American actor.
Young Kevin Costner first started performing during his years of college in school productions.
He made his big screen debut in independent movie Sizzle Beach, U.S.A. (1979) in role as John Logan.
He got his television debut in NBC anthology series Amazing Stories (1985) in episode "The Mission", in role as Captain.
Kevin's breakthrough performance came as Jake in Western movie Silverado (1985) opposite Kevin Kline and Jeff Goldblum.
He landed his directorial debut with epic Western film Dances with Wolves (1990), he also starred in role as Lieutenant John J. Dunbar / Dances with Wolves.
New Movies
Let Him Go (2020) drama in role as George Blackledge, opposite Diane Lane
The Highwaymen (2019) crime drama in role as Frank Hamer, opposite Woody Harrelson and Kathy Bates
The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019) comedy drama in role as the voice of Enzo, Denny's dog, with Milo Ventimiglia and Amanda Seyfried
Best Movies
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor for his performances in movies:
JFK (1991) political thriller in role as Jim Garrison
Tin Cup (1996) romantic comedy in role as Roy "Tin Cup" McAvoy
He won two Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director and a Golden Globe Award for Best Director and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Lieutenant John J. Dunbar / Dances with Wolves in epic Western film Dances with Wolves (1990).
The Untouchables (1987) drama crime opposite Sean Connery, Andy García and Robert De Niro
No Way Out (1987) political thriller opposite Gene Hackman and Sean Young
A Perfect World (1993) crime drama opposite Clint Eastwood
Field of Dreams (1989) drama sports opposite Ray Liotta and James Earl Jones
Bull Durham (1988) romantic comedy sports with Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) romantic action adventure with Morgan Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Alan Rickman
The Bodyguard (1992) romantic thriller opposite Whitney Houston
Wyatt Earp (1994) biographical Western with Dennis Quaid and Gene Hackman
Waterworld (1995) science fiction thriller with Dennis Hopper
3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) action adventure crime with Kurt Russell and Christian Slater
Open Range (2003) western with Robert Duvall and Annette Bening
The Guardian (2006) action adventure drama with Ashton Kutcher
The Company Men (2010) drama opposite Ben Affleck and Tommy Lee Jones
Man of Steel (2013) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) superhero in role as Jonathan Kent, Clark's adoptive father
3 Days to Kill (2014) drama thriller opposite Amber Heard and Hailee Steinfeld
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) action spy thriller with Chris Pine, Kenneth Branagh and Keira Knightley
Molly's Game (2017) opposite Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba
Hidden Figures (2016) in role as Al Harrison, director of the Space Task Group
TV Shows
He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance as William Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield in Western television miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012).
Yellowstone (2018- ) drama television series in role as John Dutton
Facts
Attended Mt. Whitney High School in Visalia, California.
Graduated from Villa Park High School in 1973.
Graduated from California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) with a BA in marketing and finance, in 1978.
Has German, English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh ancestry.
He is youngest of three sons.
He is the singer in a country rock band Kevin Costner & Modern West.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard in 2003.
His favorite genre is the Western.
Member of the Delta Chi Fraternity.
Friends with John J. Coinman.
Supporter of the Arsenal Football Club.
Has production companies TIG Productions and Treehouse Films.
Fan of the New York Knicks.
Owns a 165 acre ranch outside of Aspen, Colorado.
Relationships
He was married to Cindy Silva (1978-1994), they have three children.
He was in relationship with Bridget Rooney (1994-1997), they have one son.
He married Christine Baumgartner in 2004, they have three children.
He dated Tawny Little (1997-1998), Elle Macpherson (1996), Courteney Cox (1995), Halle Berry (1989) and Christine Dennard (1982-1987).