Kevin Costner’s ex Christine Baumgartner engaged…
She’s discovered love again!
Kevin Costner’s ex-wife, Christine Baumgartner, is engaged to her boyfriend of over a yr, Josh Connor, who occurs to be former mates with the “Yellowstone” alum.
Baumgartner, 50, stated “yes” to Connor’s beachside proposal in Santa Barbara on January 26, much less than one yr after finalizing her divorce with Costner.
Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner finalized their divorce in February 2024. Getty Images for Vanity Fair
“It was about to rain, so almost no one else was on the beach when Josh got down on one knee,” a source close to the couple instructed People on Wednesday.
Those who know the pair weren’t stunned in regards to the proposal, with the insider noting, “They spent Christmas in New York together last month, where it all began. They are both over the moon and excited for their future together.”
The Post obtained pictures of Baumgartner and her soon-to-be husband, who’s a financier, all beloved up in December whereas arriving at “Top Chef” winner Harold Dieterle’s Il Totano within the West Village.
The duo smiled as Connor, 49, held an umbrella over Baumgartner’s head to protect her from the rain.
She is engaged to their former neighbor and buddy, Josh Connor. Robert Mecea
Kevin’s ex was first linked to Connor in July 2023, however her lawyer denied they have been something different than mates. Robert Mecea
Connor has an fascinating connection to Costner, 70, and Baumgartner, as he was their neighbor after they have been married, and he acquired dragged into their bitter divorce battle.
The purse designer filed for divorce from Costner in May 2023 after 18 years of marriage, itemizing their date of separation as April 11 of that yr.
Baumgartner was first noticed with Connor during a journey to Hawaii in July 2023, which included the children she shares with Costner: Cayden, 17, Hayes, 15, and Grace, 14.
Christine filed for divorce in May 2023. Getty Images
She listed their date of separation as April 2023. Invision/AP
The exes share three children. Getty Images
In August 2023, during a youngster assist listening to, Baumgartner’s lawyer insisted that she and Connor have been mates and “nothing more than that.”
However, Costner’s then-estranged spouse was photographed holding palms with him months later.
A buddy confirmed they have been courting in January 2024.
The actor was ordered to pay his ex $63,209 in month-to-month youngster assist. Getty Images
Sources declare Kevin “had strong suspicions that something was going on between Christine and Josh” earlier than they went public with their romance. Getty Images
“Christine and Josh’s relationship started as a friendship, so they have a really strong foundation. They share the same values, and she feels so happy and supported in this new relationship,” an insider instructed People final month. “They’re so in love. It’s been a very natural and positive step forward for Christine.”
When they finalized their divorce final yr, Costner was ordered to pay his ex $63,209 in month-to-month youngster assist.
While the actor has by no means addressed his former spouse’s relationship along with his ex-pal, insiders shared he “had strong suspicions that something was going on between Christine and Josh” earlier than they went public with their romance.
The Post has reached out to Costner for remark.
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