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Kevin Spacey | Source: Getty Images
Kevin Spacey | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey's Kids: The Actor Said He Wanted Children Several Years Ago

Christell Fatima M. Tudtud
Jun 30, 2023
10:45 A.M.

Over the years, two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey has consistently drawn public attention regarding the existence of his kids, considering that he dated several actresses in the past.

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Actor Kevin Spacey rose to popularity in the 1990s and 2000s through his excellent roles in numerous films. However, his journey to fame was not without challenges.

Once recognized as one of Hollywood's finest leading men, Spacey's personal life has sparked public wonder. Questions regarding his marital status and whether he has children have intrigued many.

Kevin Spacey attends Netflix's "House Of Cards" Q&A screening event at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater on April 27, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey attends Netflix's "House Of Cards" Q&A screening event at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater on April 27, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey Once Revealed He Wanted to Have Kids

In 2015, Kevin Spacey addressed questions about his personal life, specifically regarding the topic of whether or not he has children. Despite his reputation for maintaining privacy, he confidently opened up about it. The acclaimed actor said:

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"I have wanted to have children. I do want to have children."

At that moment, it appeared unlikely for the renowned actor to consider having children, as he mentioned that "it's early" for him to become a parent and start a family.

Kevin Spacey speaks at the Bits and Pretzels founders' and investors' festival on September 24, 2017, in Munich, Germany. | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey speaks at the Bits and Pretzels founders' and investors' festival on September 24, 2017, in Munich, Germany. | Source: Getty Images

Although Kevin Spacey does not have kids of his own, he passionately spoke about his Kevin Spacey Foundation in 2014. The foundation offers grants for training and supporting up-and-coming artists in the performing arts and film industry.

In addition, Spacey also shared about helping budding talents refine their acting skills through theater. He also highlighted their social responsibility through participating in outreach programs and community initiatives.

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Kevin Spacey attends the European premiere of "Baby Driver" on June 21, 2017, in London, United Kingdom. | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey attends the European premiere of "Baby Driver" on June 21, 2017, in London, United Kingdom. | Source: Getty Images

Spacey once visited Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in 2016, entertaining the kids with his comedic antics. The trip happened during his busy schedule shooting the film "Baby Driver" with Jon Hamm and Jamie Foxx.

Spacey went to the hospital with young singer-songwriter Marisa McKaye, whom he discovered in a café on a previous trip to Nashville.

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Kevin Spacey Revealed His Sexuality in 2017

Two years after expressing his desire to have kids, Spacey found himself embroiled in a controversy that eventually affected his reputation. This reported scandal also brought renewed attention to a long-standing rumor regarding his sexuality which dates back to the 1990s.

Several years later, in 2014, Spacey sparked romance rumors with actress Jennifer Jason Leigh, but the details regarding the alleged pair remain unconfirmed.

In 2017, Spacey revealed on Twitter that he was gay. He admitted to having had past relationships with both men and women, sharing that he has had romantic encounters with men throughout his life.

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Kevin Spacey Dated Several Actresses before Coming Out as Gay

Besides wondering whether he has kids, there have been questions about Kevin Spacey's romantic life. Spacey reportedly dated actress April Winchell after high school.

Years later, in her online diary, Winchell revealed how they were together for a while when they starred in the musical production "Gypsy."

The actor later found another woman in his life: Hollywood script supervisor Dianne Dreyer, whom he reportedly dated in 1992 after meeting on the set of the movie "Glengarry Glen Ross."

Kevin Spacey and Dianne Dreyer arrive at the 72nd Annual Academy Award at the Shrine Auditorium in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Kevin Spacey and Dianne Dreyer arrive at the 72nd Annual Academy Award at the Shrine Auditorium in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

During the 72nd Academy Awards 2000, Dreyer was Spacey's plus-one. In his acceptance speech for Best Actor, he expressed his gratitude to her, acknowledging her for teaching him the importance of caring.

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However, Spacey and Dreyer split in 2000. Following their breakup, rumors emerged that Spacey began dating his "Pay It Forward" co-star, Helen Hunt.

Helen Hunt, Haley Joel Osment, and Kevin Spacey attend the "Pay It Forward" Premiere in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Helen Hunt, Haley Joel Osment, and Kevin Spacey attend the "Pay It Forward" Premiere in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

While their relationship at that time remains unclear, Spacey and Hunt were spotted together on various outings, such as attending the U.S. Open in 2001.

Several years later, in 2014, Spacey sparked romance rumors with actress Jennifer Jason Leigh, but the details regarding the alleged pair remain unconfirmed.

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