Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner (born January 18, 1955, in Lynwood, California, USA) is an American actor, director, and producer.

Known for portraying rugged individualists, he rose to prominence in the late 1980s with roles in films like The Untouchables (1987), *Bull Durham* (1988), and *Field of Dreams* (1989). He achieved significant critical acclaim for his directorial debut, *Dances with Wolves* (1990), for which he won Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director. His other notable films include *JFK* (1991), *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* (1991), *The Bodyguard* (1992), *Waterworld* (1995), and *Open Range* (2003), which he also directed. More recently, he has starred as John Dutton in the popular television series *Yellowstone*.

Born in Lynwood, California, USA on January 18, 1955

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