Reese Witherspoon and Kevin Costner not dating despite rumors, actress's rep clarifies

Reese Witherspoon and Kevin Costner have divorced their respective partners this year

PUBLISHED NOV 10, 2023

Reese Witherspoon and Kevin Costner are reportedly not dating (Instagram/ @reesewitherspoon and @kevincostnermodernwest)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Though Reese Witherspoon and Kevin Costner are newly single bachelors of Hollywood, there is reportedly nothing cooking up between them.

Lately, rumors have suggested the two stars are seeing each other as potential partners.

Kevin Costner (L) and Christine Baumgartner at the Paramount Network's — Kevin Costner (L) and Christine Baumgartner at 'Yellowstone' Season 2 premiere party at Lombardi House on May 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California (Getty Images)

An online user began a poll, which read, “POLL OF THE DAY: Kevin Costner is rumored to be romancing Reese Witherspoon. Do you love this new couple?” In response, many people shared their thoughts over the possible romance.

POLL OF THE DAY: Kevin Costner is rumored to be romancing Reese Witherspoon. Do you love this new couple?
— Naughty Gossip (@NaughtyNiceRob) November 9, 2023

‘I’m not sure how I feel about this’

A user tweeted, “I won’t mind & I would actually really love this couple if it is true that Kevin Costner & Reese Witherspoon are dating! That would mean that two of my favorite actor/actress are together, let’s see!”

I won’t mind & I would actually really love this couple if it is true that Kevin Costner & Reese Witherspoon are dating! That would mean that my two of my favorite actor/actress are together,let’s see!🤔🫢
— L🅰️u®️en Kaminski 😶‍🌫️😱🎃👻🧛‍♀️🧙‍♀️ (@Laurenk83) November 9, 2023

Another wrote, “So there's rumors of Kevin Costner and Reese Witherspoon dating?! She's 47, he's what, 68ish? Those two? Really? 🤔😊😊.”

So there's rumors of Kevin Costner and Reese Witherspoon dating?! She's 47, he's what, 68ish? Those two? Really? 🤔😊😊
— Dawn🇨🇦🇨🇦 (@RobbieMcGilliv1) November 8, 2023

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A third remarked, “Kevin Costner and Reese Witherspoon? I’m not sure how I feel about this.”

Kevin Costner and Reese Witherspoon? I’m not sure how I feel about this
— Golden 🪷✨ (@Libramoon24) November 9, 2023

“It's all good! If Reese Witherspoon finds happiness with Kevin Costner it's alright with me. Love is loving somebody who loves you back!” another stated.

It's all good! If Reese Witherspoon finds happiness with Kevin Costner it's alright with me. Love is loving somebody who loves you back!
— ANGELplz (@NotoriusNormani) November 9, 2023

‘This story is completely fabricated’

But the ‘Big Little Lies’ actress’s spokesperson has quashed the rumors about her love life.

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They said, as per Page Six, “This story is completely fabricated and not true.”

Reese Witherspoon's divorce from Jim Toth

This comes after Witherspoon and her then-husband Jim Toth’s divorce was settled in August after they shared about their separation in March.

At the time, the two reportedly said, “It is with a great deal of care and consideration that we have made the difficult decision to divorce.”

Jim Toth (L) and Reese Witherspoon attend The 23rd Annual Critics' Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 11, 2018, in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for The Critics' Choice Awards) — Jim Toth (L) and Reese Witherspoon attend the 23rd Annual Critics' Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 11, 2018, in Santa Monica, California (Christopher Polk/Getty Images for The Critics' Choice Awards)

The duo continued, “We have enjoyed so many wonderful years together and are moving forward with deep love, kindness, and mutual respect for everything we have created together.”

“Our biggest priority is our son and our entire family as we navigate this next chapter. These matters are never easy and are extremely personal. We truly appreciate everyone’s respect for our family’s privacy at this time,” the former pair added.