Kevin Costner Shares Photos of Family Thanksgiving with 6 of His Kids: 'Really Special Memories'

Mar. 15, 2025

Kevin Costner with his kids, from left to right: Lily, Joe, Grace, Hayes, Annie and Cayden.Photo:Courtesy Kevin Costner

Courtesy Kevin Costner

Kevin Costneris reflecting on hisThanksgivingwith his family.

On Monday, Dec. 2, the actor marked the recent holiday with a heartwarming post in which he spoke about being “grateful” to spend time with his children as he shared recent photos of him with six ofhis seven kids.

“Hoping you guys had a wonderful Thanksgiving with the people you love most,” Kevin, 69, wrote in the caption. “At the top of my ‘grateful for’ list are the many really, really special memories I’ve gotten to make with my kids this year.”

“Here’s to a holiday season dedicated to making more,” he concluded.

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Kevin Costner and his children Cayden, Lily, Grace, Hayes and Annie after the screening ofHorizon: An American Sagaduring the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2024.CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP via Getty

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Kevin appeared with Cayden in a second sweet black-and-white photo. The pair appeared to be laughing together in the image as they sat beside each other on a bed.

The two-timeOscarwinner shared a final black-and-white photo of him with Annie, Lily, Grace, Cayden and Hayes at a recent event. Annie had her arm wrapped around Hayes while their other siblings stood close together with their dad for the photo.

Kevin’s son Liam, 28, did not appear in the photos.

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Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner with their kids Grace, Hayes and Cayden in Los Angeles on Aug. 1, 2019.Albert L. Ortega/Getty

Kevin shares Annie, Lily and Joe with his first wife Cindy Silva, and Liam with his former partner Bridget Rooney. His three youngest children — Cayden, Hayes and Grace — are with his ex-wifeChristine Baumgartner. The pairfinalized their divorcein February.

At the L.A. premiere ofHorizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1in June, Kevin spoke to PEOPLE about feeling proud ofhaving his kids support the film, which he directed, co-wrote and starred in, and his movie career overall.

“It’s pretty gratifying to understand my children are somewhere watching over me, which they always do — you can imagine that feeling," he said.

Speaking to PEOPLE in 2022 about sonHayes' appearance in the film, the actor said, “I kind of did it on purpose, so he could be hanging out with me … I’m like any other parent, I’m trying to figure out, like, ‘This is really neat. You should come be with me.’ "

source: people.com