Actor
Kevin Costner
- Born: 18 January 1955, Lynwood, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $250 million
Kevin Costner is an acclaimed American actor known for his work in both dramatic and action films. He gained recognition for roles in iconic films such as 'Dances with Wolves,' 'The Bodyguard,' and 'Field of Dreams.' With a distinctive voice and a commanding…
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About Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner is an acclaimed American actor known for his work in both dramatic and action films. He gained recognition for roles in iconic films such as 'Dances with Wolves,' 'The Bodyguard,' and 'Field of Dreams.' With a distinctive voice and a commanding presence, he has established a reputation as a versatile leading man over several decades in the film industry.
- Born
- 18 January 1955, Lynwood, California, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Spouses
- Christine Baumgartner (2004-present)
- Children
- 3 (Annie Costner, Lily Costner, Joe Costner)
- Parents
- William Costner, Sharon Costner
- Estimated net worth
- $250 million
Fun facts about Kevin Costner
- Kevin Costner won two Academy Awards for his directorial debut 'Dances with Wolves' in 1991.
- He is also a skilled musician and has released several albums, showcasing his passion for country music.
Famous Kevin Costner quotes
“If you build it, he will come.”
“I don't know how to say goodbye.”
“Sometimes, you have to take a leap of faith.”
Kevin Costner filmography
Cast (151)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas Movie | Self - Host | 6.5 |
| 2025 | John Candy: I Like Me Movie | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 7.9 |
| 2025 | Kevin Costner's The West TV | Self - Host | 7.3 |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2025 | Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner TV | Self - Host | 7.0 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Movie | Hayes Ellison | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Movie | Hayes Ellison | 6.8 |
| 2023 | 100 Years of Warner Bros. TV | Self | 7.6 |
| 2022 | Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' Movie | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | Yellowstone: One-Fifty TV | Self | 8.1 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League Movie | Jonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited) | 8.1 |
| 2021 | Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All Movie | Self (archive footage) | 8.7 |
| 2021 | The Eisen Hour TV | Self - Guest | 5.0 |
| 2021 | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.0 |
| 2020 | Let Him Go Movie | George Blackledge | 6.8 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2019 | The Art of Racing in the Rain Movie | Enzo (voice) | 8.1 |
| 2019 | The Highwaymen Movie | Frank Hamer | 6.8 |
| 2018 | Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld Movie | Himself / The Mariner (archive footage) | 7.8 |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story TV | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 |
| 2018 | Whitney Movie | Self - Actor | 7.3 |
| 2018 | Yellowstone TV | John Dutton | 8.3 |
| 2017 | The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2017 | Molly's Game Movie | Larry Bloom | 7.2 |
| 2016 | Hidden Figures Movie | Al Harrison | 8.1 |
| 2016 | The Hurt Business Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.7 |
| 2016 | Criminal Movie | Jerico Stewart | 6.2 |
| 2016 | Fastball Movie | Narrator | 7.2 |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Movie | Jonathan Kent | 6.0 |
| 2015 | Billy The Kid: New Evidence Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.9 |
| 2015 | McFarland, USA Movie | Jim White | 7.5 |
| 2015 | Black or White Movie | Elliot Anderson | 6.8 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | Hollywood Banker Movie | Self | 6.4 |
| 2014 | The Man Who Saved the World Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2014 | Draft Day Movie | Sonny Weaver Jr. | 6.7 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2014 | 3 Days to Kill Movie | Agent Ethan Renner | 6.1 |
| 2014 | Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Movie | William Harper | 6.1 |
| 2013 | Man of Steel Movie | Jonathan Kent | 6.7 |
| 2013 | Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaite Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2013 | Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story Movie | Self | 6.1 |
| 2013 | The Frame TV | Jonathan Kent | 10.0 |
| 2013 | Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies Movie | Self | 5.9 |
| 2012 | Close Up Movie | Self (archive footage) | 9.5 |
| 2012 | Hatfields & McCoys TV | 'Devil' Anse Hatfield | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Field of Dreams 2: Lockout Movie | Iowa Farmer's Dad | 5.0 |
| 2011 | Clint Eastwood's West Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2010 | The Company Men Movie | Jack Dolan | 6.5 |
| 2010 | Petty Blue Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2009 | The New Daughter Movie | John James | 5.4 |
| 2009 | Skavlan TV | Self - Guest | 5.0 |
| 2008 | NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Swing Vote Movie | Bud Johnson | 5.8 |
| 2007 | Mr. Brooks Movie | Earl Brooks | 6.9 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2006 | Ever Again Movie | Narrator (voice) | 4.0 |
| 2006 | The Guardian Movie | Ben Randall | 7.1 |
| 2006 | On Native Soil Movie | Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Rumor Has It... Movie | Beau Burroughs | 5.7 |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Pennis from Heaven Movie | Self | |
| 2005 | The Upside of Anger Movie | Denny Davies | 6.3 |
| 2004 | Testament: Nuclear Thoughts Movie | Self | |
| 2004 | The Untouchables: Production Stories Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 |
| 2004 | The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.5 |
| 2004 | The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2004 | Beyond the 'Open Range' Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Open Range Movie | Charley Waite | 7.2 |
| 2003 | Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 2002 | Bull Durham: Between the Lines Movie | Self | 9.0 |
| 2002 | Dragonfly Movie | Joe Darrow | 6.6 |
| 2001 | Good Day Live TV | Self | 3.8 |
| 2001 | 3000 Miles to Graceland Movie | Thomas J. Murphy | 5.9 |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days Movie | Kenneth O'Donnell | 7.0 |
| 2000 | When It Was a Game 3 Movie | Passage Narrator (voice) | 9.5 |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone Movie | Kevin Costner (Ringside Fan) | 5.5 |
| 1999 | The Early Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 1999 | For Love of the Game Movie | Billy Chapel | 6.4 |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? TV | Self | 6.7 |
| 1999 | Message in a Bottle Movie | Garrett Blake | 6.3 |
| 1998 | Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche TV | Self | 3.6 |
| 1998 | The Johannes B. Kerner Show TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 1998 | Parkinson TV | Self | |
| 1998 | Spirit: A Journey in Dance, Drums & Song Movie | Narrator | 5.5 |
| 1997 | The Postman Movie | The Postman | 6.3 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1996 | Tin Cup Movie | Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy | 6.1 |
| 1996 | A Century of Science Fiction Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 1995 | Waterworld Movie | Mariner | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 500 Nations TV | Himself - Host | 7.6 |
| 1994 | The War Movie | Stephen Simmons | 6.7 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio TV | Self | |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp Movie | Wyatt Earp | 6.8 |
| 1993 | A Perfect World Movie | Robert 'Butch' Haynes | 7.5 |
| 1993 | Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy Movie | Self | 5.8 |
| 1992 | The Bodyguard Movie | Frank Farmer | 6.7 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 1992 | Whitney Houston: This is My Life Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 1991 | JFK Movie | Jim Garrison | 7.6 |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Movie | Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood | 6.9 |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 1991 | Madonna: Truth or Dare Movie | Self | 6.2 |
| 1990 | The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' Movie | Himself | 7.0 |
| 1990 | Dances with Wolves Movie | Lieutenant Dunbar | 7.8 |
| 1990 | Anthony Quinn: An Original Movie | Self (archive footage) | 6.8 |
| 1990 | The Gunrunner Movie | Ted | 3.9 |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special Movie | Bartender | 6.1 |
| 1990 | Revenge Movie | Michael J. Cochran | 6.5 |
| 1989 | Chasing Dreams Movie | Ed | 3.5 |
| 1989 | Field of Dreams Movie | Ray Kinsella | 7.1 |
| 1988 | Bull Durham Movie | Crash Davis | 6.6 |
| 1987 | No Way Out Movie | Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell | 6.9 |
| 1987 | The Untouchables Movie | Eliot Ness | 7.8 |
| 1986 | Amazing Stories Movie | Captain | 6.1 |
| 1986 | Shadows Run Black Movie | Jimmy Scott | 3.2 |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories TV | Captain | 7.5 |
| 1985 | American Flyers Movie | Marcus Sommers | 6.2 |
| 1985 | Silverado Movie | Jake | 6.9 |
| 1985 | Fandango Movie | Gardner Barnes | 6.7 |
| 1984 | Goldene Kamera TV | Self | 5.7 |
| 1983 | Testament Movie | Phil Pitkin | 6.4 |
| 1983 | The Big Chill Movie | Alex (corpse) | 6.8 |
| 1983 | Stacy's Knights Movie | Will Bonner | 3.9 |
| 1983 | Table for Five Movie | Newlywed Husband | 5.7 |
| 1982 | Frances Movie | Luther (uncredited) | 6.9 |
| 1982 | Night Shift Movie | Frat Boy #1 | 6.1 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Phil Pitkin | 6.6 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Malibu Hot Summer Movie | John Logan | 3.2 |
| 1971 | Film '72 TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Self | 7.6 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Presenter | 7.0 |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 Movie | Hayes Ellison | |
| TBA | Headhunters Movie | Lazer | |
| TBA | Honeymoon with Harry Movie | Harry | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 Movie | Hayes Ellison | |
| TBA | Custer State Park: Spirit of Tatanka Movie | Narrator | |
| TBA | Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (51)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Gray House TV | Executive Producer · Production | 4.4 |
| 2025 | Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 2025 | Kevin Costner's The West TV | Creator · Creator | 7.3 |
| 2025 | Kevin Costner's The West TV | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2025 | Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner TV | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Movie | Story · Writing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Movie | Director · Directing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Movie | Story · Writing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Movie | Director · Directing | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2022 | Yellowstone: One-Fifty TV | Executive Producer · Production | 8.1 |
| 2020 | Let Him Go Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2019 | The Highwaymen Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2018 | Yellowstone TV | Executive Producer · Production | 8.3 |
| 2015 | Black or White Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2012 | Hatfields & McCoys TV | Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2008 | Swing Vote Movie | Producer · Production | 5.8 |
| 2007 | Mr. Brooks Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Open Range Movie | Director · Directing | 7.2 |
| 2003 | Open Range Movie | Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days Movie | Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 1999 | Message in a Bottle Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 1997 | The Postman Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 1997 | The Postman Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 1997 | Fierce Creatures Movie | Thanks · Crew | 6.2 |
| 1995 | Waterworld Movie | Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 500 Nations TV | Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 1994 | Rapa Nui Movie | Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 1992 | The Bodyguard Movie | Producer · Production | 6.7 |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Movie | Production Consultant · Production | 6.9 |
| 1990 | Dances with Wolves Movie | Director · Directing | 7.8 |
| 1990 | Dances with Wolves Movie | Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 1990 | Revenge Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 1982 | Human Highway Movie | Manager of Operations · Crew | 5.2 |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 Movie | Story · Writing | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Headhunters Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| TBA | Headhunters Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 Movie | Story · Writing | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| TBA | Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project Movie | Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas2025 / TMDB 6.5
- John Candy: I Like Me2025 / TMDB 7.9
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 / TMDB 6.7
- Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 22024 / TMDB 6.8
- Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 12024 / TMDB 6.8
- Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'2022
Questions about Kevin Costner
What are some of Kevin Costner's most successful films?
Kevin Costner's most successful films include 'Dances with Wolves,' 'The Bodyguard,' and 'Field of Dreams,' all of which have received critical acclaim and commercial success.
Has Kevin Costner won any major awards?
Yes, Kevin Costner won two Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director for 'Dances with Wolves' in 1991, along with multiple Golden Globe and Emmy Awards.
What was Kevin Costner's first film?
Kevin Costner's first film was 'Shadows Run Black,' released in 1986, where he had a minor role.
How many children does Kevin Costner have?
Kevin Costner has three children: Annie, Lily, and Joe Costner, from his marriage to Christine Baumgartner and his previous relationship.
What is Kevin Costner's estimated net worth?
Kevin Costner's estimated net worth is around $250 million, primarily earned through his acting career, directing, and producing.
What is a notable milestone in Kevin Costner's filmography?
A notable milestone in Kevin Costner's filmography is his directorial debut with 'Dances with Wolves,' which received critical acclaim and won seven Academy Awards.
What genre of films is Kevin Costner known for?
Kevin Costner is known for his roles in a variety of genres, including drama, westerns, and action films, often portraying strong and complex characters.
What is one of Kevin Costner's defining characteristics as an actor?
One of Kevin Costner's defining characteristics is his deep, resonant voice, which adds gravitas to his performances and makes him a memorable leading man.