Kevin Costner has reportedly started dating someone new.<\/p>\n
The \u201cYellowstone\u201d star, 70, is said to be \u201ccasually\u201d seeing director and author Kelly Noonan Gores, 46, following his nasty split<\/a> from ex-wife Christine Baumgartner, according to Us Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cThey are hanging out casually and were connected by friends,\u201d an insider told the outlet of Costner and Noonan Gores, who recently announced her divorce from billionaire businessman\u00a0Alec Gores.<\/p>\n Kevin Costner in Los Angeles, California, on May 13, 2025. Getty Images for Airbnb<\/p>\n Kelly Noonan Gores during a book launch in Beverly Hills, California, on October 21, 2019. Getty Images<\/p>\n \u201cThey both frequent Aspen often and have mutual friend groups,\u201d the source added. \u201cThey have been getting to know each other and seeing each other casually when they can.\u201d<\/p>\n Insiders also claimed that even though the rumored couple recently \u201cspent time\u201d together in Colorado, their relationship is \u201cnot serious\u201d yet because Costner resides in Carpinteria, Calif., and Noonan Gores lives almost 100 miles away in Manhattan Beach.<\/p>\n The Post has reached out to Costner\u2019s rep for comment.<\/p>\n Kevin Costner attends \u201cSNL50: The Anniversary Special\u201d in New York City on February 16, 2025. Getty Images<\/p>\n Kelly Noonan Gores and her ex-husband, Alec Gores, during a book launch in Beverly Hills, California, on October 21, 2019. Getty Images<\/p>\n Costner and Noonan Gores\u2019 rumored relationship comes on the heels of the \u201cHorizon\u201d star finalizing his bitter divorce from Baumgartner, 51, in February 2024.<\/p>\n The exes, who married in September 2004 and welcomed children Cayden, 18, Hayes, 16, and Grace, 15, during their marriage, split in May 2023 when Baumgartner filed for divorce<\/a>, citing irreconcilable differences.<\/p>\n Following an ugly legal battle<\/a> over child support and their prenup agreement<\/a>, the pair settled last year. <\/p>\n Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner attend a \u201cYellowstone\u201d premiere party in Los Angeles, California, on May 30, 2019. Getty Images for Paramount Network<\/p>\n Christine Baumgartner and Kevin Costner attend the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards in Santa Monica, California, on February 27, 2022. Getty Images for WarnerMedia<\/p>\n Although Baumgartner sought $250,000 in monthly child support<\/a> from Costner, she only received $63,000 per the terms of their settlement. <\/a><\/p>\n The \u201cMan of Steel\u201d star was romantically linked to singer Jewel<\/a> shortly after his wife filed for divorce.<\/p>\n Jewel performs at the Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park in Austin, Texas, on October 1, 2024. Getty Images<\/p>\n Kevin Costner during Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 on June 20, 2025. Getty Images<\/p>\n Those romance rumors started in December 2023 after Costner and the \u201cFoolish Games\u201d songwriter, 51, were spotted together at a charity event hosted by billionaire Richard Branson on his private Caribbean island.<\/p>\n However, Costner later denied he was dating Jewel<\/a> during an interview on\u00a0\u201cThe Howard Stern Show\u201d<\/a>\u00a0in June 2024.<\/p>\n \u201cJewel and I are friends\u00a0\u2014\u00a0we\u2019ve never gone out,\u201d he told the shock jock at the time. \u201cEver.\u201d<\/p>\n Kelly Noonan Gores attends a book launch in Beverly Hills, California, on October 21, 2019. Getty Images<\/p>\n \u201cShe\u2019s special, and I don\u2019t want these rumors to ruin our friendship because that\u2019s what we have,\u201d Costner added. \u201cShe\u2019s special. I mean, she\u2019s beautiful enough to go out with.\u201d<\/p>\n Baumgartner, meanwhile, has also moved on. She is now engaged to Josh Connor<\/a>, who was her and Costner\u2019s neighbor when they were still married.<\/p>\n As for Noonan Gores, she revealed she was divorcing Alec Gores, 72, in December 2024. The former couple married in October 2016 and share a daughter named Riley, 6.<\/p>\n Kelly Noonan Gores at her book launch in Beverly Hills, California, on October 21, 2019. Getty Images<\/p>\n