Kevin Costner, actor, musician, director, and producer, has portrayed all sorts of characters in his movies. He was born January 18, 1955 in Lynwood, California to a mother who was a welfare worker and a father who was an electrician. His family moved quite a bit when he was a child, and he lived at various times in Orange County, Visalia, and Ventura. He played in “Dances with Wolves,” “JFK,” “The Bodyguard,” and “Hatfields & McCoys.” He was married to his first wife from 1978, and together they had three children before they divorced in 1994 after 16 years. He also has a son, Liam, who was born in 1996. In 2004, he married model Christine Baumgartner, and they have three children.
 
 
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The official website of the star features details about Kevin's latest projects, photographs, video clips which match montages with some of his quotes.
http://www.kevincostner.com/
This European fansite celebrating Kevin Costner displays photographs and interviews of the star, as well as original fan art.
http://www.members.tripod.com/costnerineurope/
The Costner Network International
Shares information about the actor himself, his projects, current movies, and numerous photographs as well as an interactive message board.
http://www.thecostnernetworkinternational.com/