Kevin Costner Net Worth: How much does the actor have in the bank and how much his ex-wife got?
Kevin Costner, the renowned actor, filmmaker, and Hollywood icon, has already left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. His journey from the early days of “Sizzle Beach, USA” to his recent success in the hit series “Yellowstone” has not only solidified his status but also substantially contributed to his net worth.
As of 2023, Kevin Costner boasts a reported net worth of an astounding $320 million.
Costner’s income streams
Kevin Costner’s cinematic journey began in the late 1970s, and his career trajectory soared from there.
While his acting prowess is well-recognized, he’s also made substantial earnings as a producer and filmmaker.
Notably, his per-episode income for “Yellowstone” reached an impressive $1.3 million in 2023, highlighting the series’ immense success.
Kevin Costner’s real estate portfolio is as impressive as his acting career. Notable properties include:
A 160-acre property in Aspen, Colorado, featuring three lakefront homes, available for rent at $30,000 per night.
An extensive estate in Carpinteria, California, comprised of three side-by-side properties with 10 acres of beachfront property, estimated to be worth over $145 million.
A compound residence in Santa Barbara, California, and an apartment in Los Angeles.
Apart from his career in entertainment and real estate, Costner has ventured into other business endeavors.
He opened “Tatanka: The Story of the Bison” in South Dakota, an attraction aimed at educating people about America’s westward expansion history.
He also invested in the Midnight Star Casino & Restaurant in Deadwood, South Dakota, which he sold in 2020.
Additionally, Costner became a co-founder, podcast narrator, and investor in the audio entertainment travel app HearHere.
How much money did Kevin Costner’s ex-wife get?
Kevin Costner’s personal life has also made headlines, particularly regarding his divorce settlements.
His first marriage to Cindy Silva, which lasted 16 years, ended in a significant $80 million divorce settlement, making it one of the most expensive divorces in Hollywood history at the time.
In 2004, Costner married Christine Baumgartner, and under the terms of their prenuptial agreement, Christine was entitled to a $1.5 million payout in the event of a divorce. This agreement came into play when, in May 2023, Christine Baumgartner filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.
Court filings from his ex-wife revealed that Costner earned $19.5 million during 2022. This income included $10 million from “Yellowstone,” $2.3 million from renting his Aspen ranch, and $503,000 from renting a beachfront property in Carpinteria, California.
Kevin Costner has also been in the spotlight for child support payments. He was previously paying his ex-wife $129,000 per month for their three children, which was later reduced to $63,209 per month.
