The Kevin Costner and Cindy Silva Divorce
In 1994, Kevin Costner and
Cindy Silva divorced in Los Angeles at an $80 million dollar
settlement. At present, Costner is married to German model Christine
Baumgartner and recently had a child named Cayden Wyatt. Silva has been
living quietly after the separation with their children.
According to divorce records, Kevin Costner is
an award-winning American actor who is famed as Hollywood's favorite
leading man. He starred in several films since the eighties which
ranged from Western to fiction, fantasy and romance which endeared him
to the audience. He starred in popular films like Dances with Wolves,
Message in a Bottle, The Guardian as well as a lot of baseball-oriented
ones. Cindy Silva was a Greek student back in, college where she first
met Costner in a fraternity called Delta Chi. Marriage divorce records
show that they began dating in the spring of 1975 and eventually
married after three years. At this time, Costner was still unknown and
did not start acting yet.
Data about Kevin Costner and Cindy Silva from Divorce Records
Cindy Silva filed for divorce which was finalized in 1994 due to rumors
of her husband who was allegedly having affairs with several women.
Their 16-year marriage which brought forth three wonderful children,
Annie, Lily and Joe fell into ruins as the couple began having nasty
arguments regarding the rumors. Majority of Costner's fans sided with
his wife whom they reckon remained devoted to Costner ever since he
started out in his career. Costner admits that Silva has always been a
loving and caring wife who helped him go through the struggles and
challenges which made him the great actor that he is today.
Public divorce records made their separation very controversial and
intriguing to their fans. The proceedings were very outrageous as there
were evidences, reports and alleged witnesses to Costner's extramarital
affairs. Before the petition, the couple had already separated and
reportedly had very big arguments until the public also began watching
for the surprising outcome. At this point, Costner was on the losing
end not to mention the recent thumbs down on his self-produced project
Waterworld. The actor's image was then less-than-appealing after the
big breakup. The couple did share custody over their three children in
divorce records search.
Divorce Records Aftermath
Although the divorce became as nasty and publicized as it could get,
even making the cover page of popular magazines, Costner and Silva
later on reconciled and at present remain good friends. They spend time
with their children alternately and also get together during special
occasions.
There is not much news regarding Silva's status after the breakup but
her leaving with $80 million dollars made their divorce the fifth most
expensive in American history. Costner did not comment on the
settlement much and continued producing and acting until he made
Hollywood's Walk of Fame in 2006. In divorce records, he had a short
relationship with Bridget Rooney and had a child then married
Baumgartner in 2004 after ten years of being single. So to date,
Costner has five children in all.
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