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As he turns 70, Kevin Costner is paying tribute to Whitney Houston.
between the Relationship speculation As for Costner, some of his most defining relationships weren’t romantic.
Now, the veteran actor has celebrated a big milestone birthday.
He is also becoming indifferent about what he is and Whitney Houston mean to each other.
Happy birthday, Kevin Costner!
On Saturday, January 18, Kevin Costner celebrated his birthday. The critically acclaimed actor is now 70 years old.
He took him to celebrate his birthday Instagram Story to share a throwback photo. Recently, this blast happened on the sets of the 1992 film, bodyguard.
Memorably, Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston starred in the iconic romantic thriller. “This photo reminds me how lucky I am to have another birthday,” Costner captioned. “When we lost Whitney we lost such a light.”
Costner’s Story post was actually re-sharing an existing photo, one shared by the late Whitney Houston’s Instagram account. His estate manages the account.
“Happy Birthday Kevin Costner!” reads the post’s caption.
“A behind the scenes photo bodyguard Kevin, Whitney’s hairstylist for the film, with Whitney and Aline La Warr.
Kevin Costner has paid tribute to Whitney Houston several times
In 2012, Houston tragically died. She was only 48 years old.
Last year, Costner sat down for a June episode Armchair experts The podcast.
“I loved her — it’s not like this huge mystery — so I knew she had to be one,” Costner said at the time.
Apparently, Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston shared a special bond while filming the project. And Costner made several promises to Huston — including that the film would do well in theaters, even if it didn’t in test screenings.
Another topic was how Houston was not supposed to have a crew with her on set. The Yellowstone Tara came in.
“I was always going to keep my promise to him,” he recalled. “[I said]’If there’s someone important to you I’ll take care of you’ – turned out to be Robin Crawford – I said, ‘Let’s have Robin with you.’ And so we began. “
‘I was his imaginary bodyguard’
“I don’t know what it was,” Costner reflected. “But we had a moment, and I realized that the world had a high opinion of who we were.”
He continued: “So I really embraced it. I was his imaginary bodyguard.”
Kevin Costner’s memories are only a small part of Whitney Houston’s profound legacy. But he knew her better than her millions of fans. It means a lot.
