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Kevin Costner Marks 70th Birthday by Remembering Late Whitney Houston


Kevin Costner reminisced about his late friend and ‘The Bodyguard’ costar Whitney Houston on his 70th birthday

Michael Caulfield/WireImageCostner marked his 70th trip around the sun on Saturday, January 18, sharing a throwback photo via Instagram Story of himself and the late singer while on the set of 1992’s Bodyguard. At the time, Costner, who also produced the film, recalled that Bodyguard director Mick Jackson was “afraid” of Houston, so the actor “started to guide her” on set. The Horizon: An American Saga star and director said on the Thursday, June 27, episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that he is aware that his movies skew more toward men, but he insists on having “strong women” in them too.

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