Kevin Costner | |
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Costner at the premiere of
Hidden Figures in December 2016 |
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Born |
Kevin Michael Costner January 18, 1955 Lynwood, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | California State University, Fullerton |
Occupation | Actor, producer, director, singer |
Years active | 1974–present |
Home town | Compton, California |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Political party |
Republican (pre-1990s) Democratic (1992–present) |
Spouse(s) |
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Children | 7 |
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor, film director, producer, musician, and singer. He has won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and one Emmy Award, among others.
Costner's notable roles include Eliot Ness in The Untouchables, Crash Davis in Bull Durham, Ray Kinsella in Field of Dreams, Lt. John J. Dunbar in Dances with Wolves, Jim Garrison in JFK, Robin Hood in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Frank Farmer in The Bodyguard, Roy McAvoy in Tin Cup, Jonathan Kent in the DC Extended Universe and the Mariner in Waterworld. Costner directed, produced and starred in The Postman.
In television, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for his role as Devil Anse Hatfield in Hatfields & McCoys (2012).