Kevin Costner’s ex-wife Christine Baumgartner has remarried two years after filing for divorce.
After the handbag designer was first spotted with Josh Conner in July 2023, they tied the knot on Saturday at Santa Ynez Ranch in Santa Barbara, California, with 100 of their loved ones in attendance. the people.
The couple’s engagement was announced in January, a source close to them revealed the people This proposal was also made in Santa Barbara.
“It was about to rain, so there was hardly anyone else on the beach when Josh got down on one knee,” the source told the publication at the time.
Baumgartner was shocked by the offer at the time, apparently expecting to have an intimate dinner with him instead.
“They spent Christmas together in New York last month, which is where it all started,” the source said at the time. They are both over the moon and excited for their future together.
Baumgartner was married to her family friend before dating yellowstone star for 18 years they have three children, Kayden, 18, Hayes, 16, and Grace, 15. Costner also has four other children from previous relationships.
The former model filed for divorce in May 2023, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their split, and set the date of their separation as April 11, 2023.
Costner’s representative issued a statement shortly after the divorce.
“It is with great sadness that circumstances beyond his control occurred that resulted in Mr. Costner entering into a dissolution of marriage proceeding,” his rep said. Fox News in May 2023. “We want her, Christine and their children’s privacy to be respected as they go through this difficult time.”
The couple continued a lengthy divorce case, with court documents showing in July 2023 that Baumgartner was allegedly seeking $248,000 in monthly child support. At the time, she also had not vacated her and Costner’s California beach home, which her ex-wife allegedly violated their prenuptial agreement.
Connor was drawn into the couple’s legal battle in August 2023 during a child support hearing, where a lawyer reiterated that the couple were friends and “nothing more than that.”
a source said the people In December: “Kristin and Josh’s relationship started as a friendship, so they have a really strong foundation.”
“They share the same values, and she feels happy and supported in this new relationship. They are very much in love. This has been a very natural and positive step forward for Christian.”
In February 2024, Costner and Baumgartner’s divorce was finalized, although details of their financial settlement have not been disclosed. According to documents shared by the peoplea court requested that both parties be exempted from participating in a court-mandated joint parenting class. This comes after Baumgartner and Costner agreed on joint custody of their three children and settled most of the ongoing disputes in their September 2023 divorce.
