Big Little Lies [1] fans were in for quite the surprise when photos surfaced of Laura Dern kissing Baron Davis [2] in LA on Dec. 20. But who exactly is this Baron? Where did he come from and what does he do for a living? Well, for starters, he's actually much younger than Laura and has two kids, just like the actress [3]. Read on for more fun facts.

1. He's 38 years old. Baron was born on April 13, 1979 in LA.
2. He has two children. Baron is a proud father [4] to 3-year-old son Kingman and nearly 1-year-old son Luke, whom he shares with ex-wife Isabella Brewster.
3. He is a two-time NBA All-Star. Baron is currently a free agent, but previously played in the NBA for the New Orleans Hornets, Golden State Warriors, LA Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks.
4. He owns a production company. In 2005, Baron formed the movie production company Verso Entertainment [5] with pal Cash Warren. He's also appeared in a handful of films including That's My Boy, Entourage, and Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser.
5. Laura isn't the first star he's been romantically linked to. In addition to previously being married to Jordana Brewster [6]'s sister, Isabella, Baron has dated Kate Hudson [7] and actress Rebecca Marshall [8].