Happy birthday! Kevin Costner turns 70 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 18, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 70 on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

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Kevin Costner is celebrating his 70th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-director Kevin Costner (The Bodyguard, Dances with Wolves, The Untouchables, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 70th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Costner, a cultural icon

Born in Lynwood on January 18, 1955, Kevin Costner's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Costner's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Kevin hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Kevin Costner as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 70.

Happy Birthday, Kevin, you're the best!