Current：Home > ContactKevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner's divorce is finalized, officially ending their marriage -WealthPro Academy
Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner's divorce is finalized, officially ending their marriage
View
Date：2025-04-18 23:45:31
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A judge has declared that Kevin Costner and his wife of nearly two decades, Christine Baumgartner, are now legally divorced, according to court records filed Tuesday.
The couple's marriage ended, and both became single, on Friday, nine months after she filed for divorce, a judgment entered in Santa Barbara County court showed.
In the first months after their split, Costner And Baumgartner fought in court over child custody and support payments and appeared to be headed for a contentious trial. But they reached a settlement agreement in September that allowed them to avoid it.
More:Kevin Costner and ex Christine Baumgartner reach 'amicable' divorce settlement
The two will have joint custody of their sons, ages 16 and 15, and daughter, age 13. A judge in September ordered Costner to pay about $63,000 per month in child support, after she had sought about $175,000 per month.
Costner, 69, and Baumgartner, 48, a model and handbag designer, began dating in 1998 and married at his Colorado ranch in 2004.
It was the second marriage for Costner, the Oscar and Emmy winning star of TV's " Yellowstone " and films including "Dances With Wolves," "The Bodyguard" and "Bull Durham."
He also has four adult children from previous relationships.
More:Kevin Costner breaks silence on 'Yellowstone' feud, says he fought for return to hit series
veryGood！ (51474)
Related
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Triathlon
- The Fires That Raged on This Greek Island Are Out. Now Northern Evia Faces a Long Road to Recovery
- Judge’s Order Forces Interior Department to Revive Drilling Lease Sales on Federal Lands and Waters
- Treat Williams’ Wife Honors Late Everwood Actor in Anniversary Message After His Death
- Why members of two of EPA's influential science advisory committees were let go
- Silicon Valley Bank failure could wipe out 'a whole generation of startups'
- Israeli President Isaac Herzog addresses Congress, emphasizing strength of U.S. ties
- The Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling: A Loss of Authority for Federal Agencies or a Lesson for Conservatives in ‘Be Careful What You Wish For’?
- This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now
- Mom of Teenage Titan Sub Passenger Says She Gave Up Her Seat for Him to Go on Journey
Ranking
- The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text on the rise. What to know.
- Beavers Are Flooding the Warming Alaskan Arctic, Threatening Fish, Water and Indigenous Traditions
- Rare pink dolphins spotted swimming in Louisiana
- YouTuber MrBeast Says He Declined Invitation to Join Titanic Sub Trip
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- Alaska man inadvertently filmed own drowning with GoPro helmet camera — his body is still missing
- The Greek Island Where Renewable Energy and Hybrid Cars Rule
- US Forest Service burn started wildfire that nearly reached Los Alamos, New Mexico, agency says
Recommendation
A South Texas lawmaker’s 15
The White House is avoiding one word when it comes to Silicon Valley Bank: bailout
Justice Department opens probe into Silicon Valley Bank after its sudden collapse
Former Wisconsin prosecutor sentenced for secretly recording sexual encounters
Former Danish minister for Greenland discusses Trump's push to acquire island
US Forest Service burn started wildfire that nearly reached Los Alamos, New Mexico, agency says
For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story
China Provided Abundant Snow for the Winter Olympics, but at What Cost to the Environment?