Kevin Costner seems to be transferring on from his second divorce with a brand new romance involving an actress-turned-producer.
It’s been over a yr for the reason that “Bodyguard” actor finalized his divorce from Christine Baumgartner after 18 years of marriage.
In current months, he’s been linked to a number of Hollywood beauties, however his budding romance with Kelly Noonan Gores, 46, seems to be all about enjoyable.
“They’re hanging out casually and have been linked by mates,” an unnamed supply revealed to Us Weekly.
“They each frequent Aspen usually and have mutual good friend teams,” the supply defined. “They’ve been attending to know one another and seeing one another casually once they can.”
Apparently, the “Yellowstone” actor met Noonan Gores by way of mates, although their alleged relationship is at present being described as “not critical” as each Hollywood veterans have gone by way of current divorces.
Baumgartner filed for divorce from Costner in Could 2023 after 18 years of marriage, citing “irreconcilable variations” as the explanation for his or her breakup. They’ve three youngsters – two sons, 18-year-old Cayden and 16-year-old Hayes, in addition to a 15-year-old daughter, Grace.
The tumultuous divorce, which included authorized disputes over their $145 million Santa Barbara property and legal professional charges, was finalized in February 2024.
Costner reportedly pays Baumgartner a court-mandated $63,209 per 30 days in baby assist whereas additionally protecting the youngsters’ non-public faculty tuition and medical payments.
“It was one thing I had to consider 20 years in the past, once I agreed to be married [again],” Costner instructed Individuals in June 2024. “I had been divorced as soon as and that was tough with youngsters.”
Costner additionally has three youngsters together with his first spouse, Cindy Silva, whom he divorced in 1994 after 16 years of marriage. He additionally shares one other son together with his ex-girlfriend, Bridget Rooney.
Baumgartner, 50, has moved on and is now engaged to financier Josh Connor, 49, which was revealed in January 2025, although rumors of their relationship started in 2023. As beforehand reported, Connor met Christine by way of their teenage daughters, who occurred to be finest mates.
Costner’s rumored new girlfriend was beforehand married to Israeli American businessman Alec Gores, 72. Noonan Gores and Alec married in October 2016 and introduced they have been divorcing in December 2024 months after Costner’s divorce was last.
Regardless of splitting from the billionaire, Noonan Gores referred to as the daddy of her 6-year-old daughter, Riley, her “finest good friend” throughout a January 2025 episode of the “HEAL with Kelly” podcast.
Noonan Gores is the newest lady to be linked to the Oscar-winning filmmaker.
“Good for him, man,” stated one particular person on X. One other particular person suggested him, “Don’t get married once more, Kevin…”
However a 3rd famous, “Looks like Kevin is again within the saddle once more. It’s been some time since he was out driving based on mates.”
There was current hypothesis that Costner was romantically linked to actress and singer Jennifer Lopez, whom he was seen mingling with at a bar throughout a visit to Aspen, Colorado, earlier this yr.
Many have additionally tied him to “The Greatest Man” actress Nia Lengthy, after she shared a cozy picture of the 2 on-line and “You Had been Meant for Me” singer Jewel.
“He’s not used to being rejected, and Jewel jilting him after his spouse dumped him for his good friend did a quantity on his ego,” an nameless purported insider instructed RadarOnline in July about Costner supposedly fumbling his probabilities with the Grammy-nominated musician.
Whereas Costner’s love life makes headlines, his leisure profession is constant as properly. He’s set to provide, direct, and act within the upcoming third and fourth installments within the “Horizon: An American Saga” western movie collection.
The California-bred film legend gained two Academy Awards (Greatest Image, Greatest Director) for his work on the 1990 western “Dances with Wolves.” His filmography additionally accommodates standout performances in 1989’s “Area of Desires,” 1992’s “The Bodyguard”, and 2013’s “Man of Metal.”
Noonan Gores’ IMDb web page exhibits she has acted in initiatives equivalent to 1991’s “Scissors,” 2008’s “Erased,” 2010’s “Turbulent Skies,” and 2018’s “Con Man.” She can be listed as an govt producer of 2015’s “Tooken” and 2016’s “Money Move.”