Kevin Costner is taking a look again on his divorce from ex-wife Christine Baumgartner. Throughout his Thursday, June 27, look on CBS Mornings, the 69-year-old Yellowstone alum spread out about their break up, calling it a “crushing second.”
“It’s robust and it harm,” he admitted, prior to mentioning that, as a dad, he had “no selection” however to transport on together with his existence for the sake of his youngsters. Kevin and Christine, 50, proportion children Cayden, Hayes and Grace in combination. Moreover, the actor stocks grownup youngsters Annie, Lily and Joe with ex-wife Cindy Silva, and he stocks son Liam with ex Bridget Rooney.
“So, I will be able to’t wilt like a daisy,” Kevin added, explaining why he desires to stay robust for his children. “I’ve to head ahead, I’ve to proceed to be who I’m and stay a unique eye on who they’re.”
The Box of Goals actor and the purse fashion designer break up in mid-2023 and have been embroiled in a messy divorce for months. The exes went backward and forward in a prison struggle over their funds. Christine first of all asked virtually $250,000 monthly in kid improve from Kevin, however a pass judgement on made up our minds that he could be answerable for paying greater than $63,000 monthly, which used to be not up to part of what she sought after.
Over the summer time of 2023, the pair argued over spousal improve bills and their prenuptial settlement. No longer simplest that, however they even fought over who would stay home items, together with silverware. Christine used to be additionally ordered to go away the compound that she shared with Kevin, and he reportedly diminished her bank card restrict.
Via September 2023, they settled their divorce and finalized it previous this 12 months in February.
Regardless of the brutal prison struggle, Kevin not too long ago known as Christine a “just right spouse [and a] just right mom” all over a up to date interview with PEOPLE.
“[We] simply weren’t in a position to head the space,” he stated about his previous marriage within the interview that used to be printed on June 19. “What I will be able to say is I’ve had an incredible existence. I’ve been bruised, however I’ve had an incredible existence and I’m thankful for that.”