Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner as Billy Chapel in Universal's For Love Of The Game - 9/99

Biography

Born 01/18/1955

A two-time Academy Award-winner, this handsome, amiable leading man with a stoic, deadpan style made his now-infamous major film debut in director Lawrence Kasdan's "The Big Chill" (1983). Though his scenes ended up being excised nearly completely, the cutting room disaster only delayed Costner’s...
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Awards

  • In 2005, received San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • In 1991, received Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture
  • In 1991, received Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama

Highlights

  • In 2008, Cast as a lovable loser in the comedy "Swing Vote"
  • In 2007, Played a serial killer in the thriller, "Mr. Brooks"
  • In 2006, Played a distressed Coast Guard rescuer, opposite Ashton Kutcher in "The Guardian"

Family & Companions

  • Bridget Rooney: reportedly involved with Costner briefly in 1996; mother of Costner's son Liam
  • Christine Baumgarten: wife (Began dating in 1999; briefly split before getting engaged in June 2003; married Sep. 25, 2004 at Costner's ranch in Aspen, Colorado)
  • Christine Baumgarten: reportedly engaged as of spring 2000; no longer together

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