Acting · Lynwood, California, USA · Born January 18, 1955
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Costner starred in Fandango, American Flyers, Silverado and many other films. He rose to prominence with his starring roles in The Untouchables and No Way Out (1987). He then starred in Bull Durham (1988), Field of Dreams (1989), Dances with Wolves (1990), for which he won two Academy Awards, JFK (1991), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), A Perfect World (1993), and Wyatt Earp (1994). In 1995, Costner starred in and co-produced Waterworld. His second directorial feature, The Postman, was released in 1997. He later starred in Message in a Bottle (1999), For Love of the Game (1999), Thirteen Days (2000), 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001), Dragonfly (2002), Rumor Has It (2005), The Guardian (2006), Mr. Brooks (2007), 3 Days to Kill (2014), McFarland, USA (2015), Draft Day (2014), and Criminal (2016). He has also played supporting parts in such films as The Upside of Anger (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Hidden Figures (2016), Molly's Game (2017), and Let Him Go (2020). On television, Costner portrayed Devil Anse Hatfield in the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Since 2018, he has starred as John Dutton on the drama series Yellowstone for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
MovieKevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas
2025
as Self - Host
MovieJohn Candy: I Like Me
2025
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
TVKevin Costner's The West
2025
as Self - Host
TVYellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner
2025
as Self - Host
MovieHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024
as Hayes Ellison
MovieHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
2024
as Hayes Ellison
TV100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
as Self
MovieHere We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'
2022
as Self (archive footage)
TVYellowstone: One-Fifty
2022
as Self
TVClint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021
as Self
MovieZack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as Jonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited)
MovieWhitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Eisen Hour
2021
as Self - Guest
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieLet Him Go
2020
as George Blackledge
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MovieThe Art of Racing in the Rain
2019
as Enzo (voice)
MovieThe Highwaymen
2019
as Frank Hamer
MovieMaelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld
2018
as Himself / The Mariner (archive footage)
TVBasketball: A Love Story
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MovieWhitney
2018
as Self - Actor
TVYellowstone
2018
as John Dutton
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America
2017
as Narrator (voice)
MovieMolly's Game
2017
as Larry Bloom
MovieHidden Figures
2016
as Al Harrison
MovieThe Hurt Business
2016
as Narrator (voice)
MovieCriminal
2016
as Jerico Stewart
MovieFastball
2016
as Narrator
MovieBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
as Jonathan Kent
MovieBilly The Kid: New Evidence
2015
as Narrator (voice)
MovieMcFarland, USA
2015
as Jim White
MovieBlack or White
2015
as Elliot Anderson
TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MovieHollywood Banker
2014
as Self
MovieThe Man Who Saved the World
2014
as Self
MovieDraft Day
2014
as Sonny Weaver Jr.
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Movie3 Days to Kill
2014
as Agent Ethan Renner
MovieJack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014
as William Harper
MovieMan of Steel
2013
as Jonathan Kent
Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaite
2013
as Self
MovieEastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013
as Self
TVThe Frame
2013
as Jonathan Kent
MovieBruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies
2013
as Self
MovieClose Up
2012
as Self (archive footage)
TVHatfields & McCoys
2012
as 'Devil' Anse Hatfield
MovieField of Dreams 2: Lockout
2011
as Iowa Farmer's Dad
Clint Eastwood's West
2011
as Self
MovieThe Company Men
2010
as Jack Dolan
MoviePetty Blue
2010
as Narrator (voice)
MovieThe New Daughter
2009
as John James
TVSkavlan
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieNASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives
2008
as Narrator (voice)
MovieSwing Vote
2008
as Bud Johnson
MovieMr. Brooks
2007
as Earl Brooks
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieEver Again
2006
as Narrator (voice)
MovieThe Guardian
2006
as Ben Randall
MovieOn Native Soil
2006
as Narrator (voice)
MovieSteve Irwin: He Changed Our World
2006
as Self
MovieRumor Has It...
2005
as Beau Burroughs
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
MoviePennis from Heaven
2005
as Self
MovieThe Upside of Anger
2005
as Denny Davies
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts
2004
as Self
MovieThe Untouchables: Production Stories
2004
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime
2004
as Self
MovieBeyond the 'Open Range'
2004
as Self
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MovieOpen Range
2003
as Charley Waite
MovieDances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
2003
as Self
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
TVAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002
as Self
MovieBull Durham: Between the Lines
2002
as Self
MovieDragonfly
2002
as Joe Darrow
Good Day Live
2001
as Self
Movie3000 Miles to Graceland
2001
as Thomas J. Murphy
MovieThirteen Days
2000
as Kenneth O'Donnell
When It Was a Game 3
2000
as Passage Narrator (voice)
MoviePlay It to the Bone
1999
as Kevin Costner (Ringside Fan)
TVThe Early Show
1999
as Self
MovieFor Love of the Game
1999
as Billy Chapel
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
MovieMessage in a Bottle
1999
as Garrett Blake
MovieIntimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998
as Self
TVVivement dimanche
1998
as Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
as Self
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
MovieSpirit: A Journey in Dance, Drums & Song
1998
as Narrator
MovieThe Postman
1997
as The Postman
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieTin Cup
1996
as Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy
MovieA Century of Science Fiction
1996
as Self
MovieWaterworld
1995
as Mariner
TV500 Nations
1995
as Himself - Host
MovieThe War
1994
as Stephen Simmons
TVInside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
MovieWyatt Earp
1994
as Wyatt Earp
MovieA Perfect World
1993
as Robert 'Butch' Haynes
MovieBeyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993
as Self
MovieThe Bodyguard
1992
as Frank Farmer
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MovieWhitney Houston: This is My Life
1992
as Self
MovieJFK
1991
as Jim Garrison
MovieRobin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
as Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood
MovieRobin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
1991
as Self
MovieMadonna: Truth or Dare
1991
as Self
MovieThe Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
1990
as Himself
MovieDances with Wolves
1990
as Lieutenant Dunbar
MovieAnthony Quinn: An Original
1990
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Gunrunner
1990
as Ted
MovieThe Earth Day Special
1990
as Bartender
MovieRevenge
1990
as Michael J. Cochran
MovieChasing Dreams
1989
as Ed
MovieField of Dreams
1989
as Ray Kinsella
MovieBull Durham
1988
as Crash Davis
MovieNo Way Out
1987
as Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
MovieThe Untouchables
1987
as Eliot Ness
MovieAmazing Stories
1986
as Captain
MovieShadows Run Black
1986
as Jimmy Scott
TVAmazing Stories
1985
as Captain
MovieAmerican Flyers
1985
as Marcus Sommers
MovieSilverado
1985
as Jake
MovieFandango
1985
as Gardner Barnes
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
MovieTestament
1983
as Phil Pitkin
MovieThe Big Chill
1983
as Alex (corpse)
MovieStacy's Knights
1983
as Will Bonner
MovieTable for Five
1983
as Newlywed Husband
MovieFrances
1982
as Luther (uncredited)
MovieNight Shift
1982
as Frat Boy #1
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Phil Pitkin
TVWetten, dass..?
1981
as Self
MovieMalibu Hot Summer
1981
as John Logan
TVGreat Performances
1971
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project
MovieHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4
as Hayes Ellison
MovieHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3
as Hayes Ellison
MovieHeadhunters
as Lazer
MovieCuster State Park: Spirit of Tatanka
as Narrator
Honeymoon with Harry
as Harry
Gloss and Grit: The Man Who Made Art Pop
as Self (archive footage)
