College sweethearts Kevin and Cindy had a romance that spanned around 20 years and produced three children. However, they later broke up and went their separate ways; Cindy is now a businesswoman and owner of the Palms restaurant, located in Newport Beach.
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The indescribable truth
Born Cynthia Silva on October 29, 1956, in California, United States of Portuguese ancestry, Cindy has not spoken about her childhood and her parents. After high school, she enrolled at California State University at Fullerton (CSUF), and that’s where her life changed forever.
She met her future husband, Kevin Costner, who was on college campus studying marketing and finance. She launched her acting career even before she graduated, mostly appearing on stage, although in 1998 she made her screen debut, appearing in the movie “LiteWeight”.
Cindy and Kevin got married, celebrated their wedding on February 11, 1978 three years after they met and remained married until December 1994. The couple had three children during their marriage, with their first child Annie Costner, born in 1984 , their second daughter, Lily was born in 1986, while in 1988 Kevin and Cindy welcomed their only son Joe.
After their divorce, Cindy received a $50 million payout and used that money to start her own business. The Twin Palms restaurant was opened in 1995 located in Newport Beach, and it is still in operation. She has not remarried and apparently lives a peaceful life away from the media.
Cindy Costner’s net worth was estimated to be around $80 million, as of mid-2020.
Cindy Costner’s ex-husband, Kevin Costner
Kevin Michael Costner was born on January 18, 1955 in Lynwood, California, USA, the youngest of three children born to Sharon Rae and William Costner – the middle child in the family died at birth.
Of German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry, he was raised as a Baptist and took piano lessons, wrote poetry, and was also part of the First Baptist Choir, among other different pursuits. His family moved around a lot during his teenage years, and as a result, he lived in several places in California, attending several schools, which fell hard on him as he had to make new friends wherever he went.
He eventually enrolled in Villa Park High School, then attended CSUF, where he became interested in acting and dance.
A year later, as he and Cindy returned from their honeymoon, they were with actor Richard Burton on a plane, and in a moment of epiphany while talking with Burton, Costner decided to become actor. He quit his day job and started taking acting classes, but got a job that allowed him to work more on his acting, but also to have enough money, like doing tours. in the homes of Hollywood stars.
Career
Kevin’s acting career began in the early 80s, with the role of John Logan in the movie “Malibu Hot Summer” (1981). Throughout the 80s, he made a name for himself in films such as “Chasing Dreams”, “Stacy’s Knights” (1983) and in the role of Garnder Barnes in the film “Fandango” in 1985.
However, that was the same year he got his breakout role as Jake in the movie “Silverado.” He received accolades for his work and, before the late 80s, became a Hollywood star. He was Marcus Sommers in the film “American Flyers”, alongside David Marshall Grant and Rae Dawn Chong, then in 1987 he was Elliott Ness in the crime thriller “The Untouchables”, with greats such as Sean Connery and Robert De Niro, and in 1988 starred with Susan Sarandon in the Oscar-nominated film “Bull Durham”. He ended the decade with the lead role in the multiple Oscar-nominated fantasy drama film “Field of Dreams.”
1990 was his most successful year to date – he decided to direct the film “Dances with Wolves”, based on Michael Blake’s novel. The film became a complete success, earning a total of $420 million at the box office and winning seven Oscars, Kevin won Best Director and Best Picture. He received a number of other accolades for the particular film, becoming one of the most popular actors of the year. He enjoyed success throughout the 90s, starring in the ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’ movies the following year, then as Frank Farmer in ‘The Bodyguard’ (1992) and as Postman in the film of the same name in 1997.
He was one of the robbers in the action movie “3000 Miles to Graceland” in 2001, and after that starred in a number of popular films, but none with great success. Nevertheless, in 2013 he returned with a role in the sci-fi adventure film “Man of Steel”, starring Henry Cavill as Superman, and in 2014 he starred in the award-winning film “Black or White”. . He was Al Harrison in the 2016 multiple Oscar nominated film “Hidden Figures”, and in 2017 starred in the crime drama film, yhe biopic about Molly Bloom, titled “Molly’s Game”. Since 2018, he has played John Dutton in the television series “Yellowstone” (2018-2020).
Net worth and personal life
Kevin’s impressive career has contributed to his wealth, and according to sources, Costner’s net worth is estimated to be $250 million as of mid-2020. He is also involved in a number of business ventures such as petroleum development. separation machines.
Following his divorce from Cindy, Kevin dated Bridget Rooney with whom he has a son, but the two did not marry. He is now married to Christine Baumgartner, a model and handbag designer, and they have three children. The family lives on a ranch in Aspen, Colorado USA.
