Kevin Costner and singer Jewel ignited romance rumors final week after they appeared collectively at a charity occasion within the Caribbean, and it seems they will thank Richard Branson for taking part in matchmaker.
The pair had been photographed on Richard Branson’s Necker Island within the British Virgin Islands for a tennis fundraiser for the Inspiring Youngsters Basis, a company began by Jewel.
Based on sources in The Daily Mail, “Richard is 100 percent responsible for Kevin and Jewel hooking up. She has been a friend of Branson’s for years and he has been a close friend of Kevin’s since the 1990’s.”
“Richard invited Jewel to hold her charity fundraiser on Necker and, honestly, the hookup happened organically,” the supply continued. “They hit it off well and Jewel seems to be happy about it.”
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They added, “She is not really one for words, but her friends can see a light in her that hasn’t been there in quite some time.”
A consultant for Branson instructed Fox Information Digital that they haven’t any remark at the moment. Representatives for Costner and Jewel didn’t instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s request for remark.
Images from TMZ confirmed Jewel talking right into a microphone and showing to take a seat on Costner’s lap, along with his arms round her waist.
Jewel shared a bunch photograph that includes her and Costner in a social media recap of the occasion, and talked about Costner within the caption.
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“@kevincostnermodernwest was kind enough to mentor our kids this year, and Sir Richard was his usual inspiring self- who also plays a mean game of doubles!”
Based on The Every day Mail’s sources, “Jewel likes herself a person’s man and she or he is all about Kevin’s country western vibe.”
Regardless of the comfortable pics, the supply famous, “They are not serious right now, but they are having fun.”
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The outlet’s supply stated Branson invited Costner to his luxurious Necker island to assist distract him from his contentious divorce from his ex-wife Christine Baumgartner, whereas on the identical time inviting Jewel to the island for her fundraiser.
Costner finalized his divorce from Baumgartner in September, after 18 years of marriage and three youngsters, settling simply earlier than they had been due again in courtroom to determine who could be liable for paying Baumgartner’s almost $1 million in attorneys’ charges.
Costner has beforehand been married, first to Cindy Silva from 1978 to 1994, and so they had three youngsters collectively. The “Dances with Wolves” star can also be a father to a son with Bridget Rooney.
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Jewel was beforehand married to professional rodeo cowboy Ty Murray, and the couple share one son.