Kevin Costner, a 71-year-old filmmaker and father of seven, made uncommon public remarks regarding his children during the weekend while attending Fanatics’ pre-Super Bowl event in San Francisco.
Costner shares three minor children—sons Cayden (18) and Hayes (16), and daughter Grace (15)—with his former spouse, Christine Baumgartner, age 51. The parties, who were married in 2004, separated in April 2023 and finalized their divorce in 2024. He also has three adult children—Annie (41), Lily (39), and Joe (37)—from his prior marriage to Cindy Silva, as well as Liam (30) from a previous relationship with Bridget Rooney.
In remarks made exclusively to The Daily Mail, Costner stated that his primary objective as a parent is for his children to “look up to” him, noting that he wishes to continue being perceived by them as a source of strength and guidance. He further reflected on his career, expressing gratitude for having identified and pursued his professional calling over several decades in the film industry.
Following the dissolution of his marriage to Baumgartner, reports indicate that Baumgartner has since remarried. According to Us Weekly, Costner has experienced lingering emotional difficulty stemming from the separation, though he has sought to move forward without dwelling on the matter.
Costner is currently reported to be in a relationship with Kelly Noonan Gores, whom he has been dating since August. Sources described the relationship as cautious, private, and informal, noting that Gores has had a stabilizing influence on the actor. The pair reportedly spend time together as schedules permit, often at Costner’s Santa Barbara residence, engaging in low-key activities such as shared meals at home and outdoor walks.
Individuals familiar with the matter have indicated that, while Costner is content and dating again following a challenging period in his personal life, he is not actively seeking remarriage or a long-term commitment at this time.#newsafro_














































