Kevin Costner's mystery dog-walking female companion has been unmasked as an Argentinian wildlife photographer 25 years his junior, DailyMail.com can reveal. The former Yellowstone star, 69, was snapped taking his Labrador retriever out for a stroll last week in Aspen with 44-year-old Guadalupe Laiz, who has her own fine art gallery in the exclusive Colorado enclave.
![[Costner was spotted taking his beloved Labrador, Bobby, out for a walk in Aspen alongside Laiz last week]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/31/12/93320203-14237243-Costner_was_spotted_taking_his_beloved_Labrador_Bobby_out_for_a_-a-4_1735648641653.jpg)
The blonde animal lover, who moved from her native Buenos Aires to the US at the age of 20, has dedicated her life to documenting animals in Iceland and Africa, according to her portfolio. She also appears to have developed a close relationship with the actor, who has been vacationing in the snowy ski resort town where he recently attended a dinner party hosted by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
![[Both Kevin and the woman were dressed for the ski town's chilly temperature in black puffer coats, jeans, and sunglasses]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/30/20/93320205-14237243-Both_Kevin_and_the_woman_were_dressed_for_the_ski_town_s_chilly_-a-4_1735590109396.jpg)
Laiz's social media post indicates their apparent closeness, with the photographer sharing a photo of the two on December 17 and joking that the Costner's dog Bobby was now 'besties' with her Samoyed pup called 22. A source told DailyMail.com: 'Kevin felt very impressed by her work, and they had a nice time together'.
![[Laiz, who moved from Argentina to the US at the age of 20, is also a dog lover and has dedicated her life to documenting animals in Iceland and Africa, according to her portfolio]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/31/12/93596257-14237243-Laiz_who_moved_from_Argentina_to_the_US_at_the_age_of_20_is_also-a-2_1735648641513.jpg)
The mystery female friend Kevin Costner was seen hanging out with in Aspen last week has been identified as 44-year-old Guadalupe Laiz (pictured), DailyMail.com can reveal. Costner was spotted taking his beloved Labrador, Bobby, out for a walk in Aspen alongside Laiz last week.
![[Kevin finalized his divorce earlier this year from wife Christine Baumgartner after 18 years of marriage]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/31/12/93596479-14237243-Kevin_finalized_his_divorce_earlier_this_year_from_wife_Christin-a-3_1735648641631.jpg)
