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Kevin Costner celebrated for his charismatic presence both on and off screen, has found himself thrust into the limelight once more amidst the buzz surrounding his recent divorce from Christine Baumgartner, his partner of nearly two decades.
As he navigates this new chapter of his life, the world eagerly watches with anticipation, curious about the next phase in the romantic saga of theDances with Wolvesicon. Reports suggest that he is throwing out the old playbook and writing a new one as he moves forward.
Kevin Costner is Shaking Things Up in His Dating Life
Kevin Costner,theHorizonstar used to steer clear of dating within his industry, as shown by his ex-wife Christine Baumgartner, who is a designer. Now that his 18-year marriage has concluded, Costner is eager to shake things up.
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Rumors some time ago romantically linked him with singer Jewel. However, as per an exclusive report fromLife and Stylemagazine, the director ofHorizonis now determined to find a new high-profile partner and has chosen not to adhere to the rule he previously followed. They revealed,
There are so many gorgeous and eligible women in his circle catching his eye right now. They were off limits to him when he was married, and even in the past he avoided dating anyone in the industry because he worried it would lead to a conflict, but he’s thrown that old rule out and is seeing all the possibilities instead. He’s A-list, so there’s no reason he shouldn’t have an A-list girlfriend.
The insider further revealed,
He’s always been close to Jennifer Aniston, who adores him and would most likely go on a date with him in a heartbeat. There’s Sandra Bullock, who he’s known for years. Reese Witherspoon is single now and he’s always had a crush on her, there’s nothing to stop him from asking her out. He’s not setting anything in stone or obsessing over any one woman right now, he’s just really excited about the idea of throwing himself into dating full force. He’s done holding himself back, he’s totally opened up to the idea of dating a fellow movie star, and everyone in his world is cheering him on.
While nothing can be definitively confirmed about the actor, judging by the statements from the source, Costner certainly appears quite content and ready to dive back into the dating scene.
Kevin Costner’s Divorce Was “A Crushing Moment”For Him
Kevin Costner’s marriage of 18 years to Christine Baumgartner came to an end earlier this year. Baumgartner filed for divorce from theYellowstonestar, citing“irreconcilable differences,”on July 13, 2025.
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Following a challenging legal process, they officially divorced in February 2024. Currently, Baumgartner is romantically involved with financier Josh Connor, who has been a longtime friend as reported byPeople. Reflecting on the divorce during an interview withCBS Mornings, Costner described it as,
That’s a crushing moment. You know, when you have a life that long with somebody, there is no winner… and it’s this big, crazy thing called life and how it unravels so quickly. One minute you feel like you’re on top of the world, and then you realize how… vulnerable you are. She’s an incredible mom, We will figure it out, and we’ll share. We’ve just got to kind of convalesce right now.
Initially, Baumgartner sought $248k per month in child support for their three children. Later it was finalized that Costner would ultimately be responsible for $63,209 per month in child support payments, according toFox.
Despite the bitter aspects of the divorce, Kevin Costner speaks highly of his former wife. With legal proceedings settled, Costner is now directing his focus toward his ambitiousfour-part filmand his personal life.
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