Is romance in the air between Kevin Costner and Jewel?
The Oscar-winning actor, 68, and the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, 49, have confirmed their relationship after they were spotted getting cozy at her Inspirational Children's Foundation tennis fundraiser last month, according to photos obtained by TMZ. There were rumors.
Photos showed Costner with his arm around Jewel, sitting behind her as she stood up to give a speech to attendees at the event, which was held on Richard Branson's Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands. was. His hand rested on her hip and they both smiled as she spoke into the microphone.
Costner was a guest at the tournament, but his relationship with Jewell reportedly runs deeper. Two sources told TMZ that the two had a “fairly new” romance. yellowstone star and the “Hands” singer, the two took a round-trip flight together to the Caribbean, where they spent more than a week together.
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PEOPLE has reached out to representatives for Costner and Jewell (whose full name is Jewell Kilcher) for comment.
On Nov. 28, Jewel posted about the event on her Instagram page, giving Costner an honorable mention in the caption.
“@kevincostnermodernwest has been so gracious in coaching our kids this year,” she wrote while sharing a reel featuring various moments from the trip. “And Sir Richard, as always, is an inspirational figure and plays a mean game of doubles!”
“Every year, my foundation @inspiringchildren and I travel to Necker Island to help host a tennis event with @richardbranson to raise money for children,” her caption read. “Great players like @geniebouchard come and cheer us on as we play doubles with the guys who came…It was a great time and I used it to relax, rest and play with my son. I’m here!”
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Reports of Costner and Jewel's romance came to light after Costner settled his divorce from his ex-wife of 18 years, Christine Baumgartner. The couple have three children, sons Kayden (16) and Hayes (14), and daughter Grace (13). He is also father to Annie (39), Lily (37), and Joe (35) with his ex-wife Cindy Silva. , and his son Liam (27) with his ex-partner Bridget Rooney,
Meanwhile, Jewel has a 12-year-old son, Kase, with ex-husband Ty Murray.
