Nicole Kidman

QUICK FACTS
NAME
Nicole Kidman
OCCUPATION
Film Actress, Theater Actress, Television Actress
BIRTH DATE
June 20, 1967 (age 51)
DID YOU KNOW?
Kidman made her Broadway debut in December 1998 in the provocative 'The Blue Room,' opposite Iain Glen.
PLACE OF BIRTH
Honolulu, Hawaii
FULL NAME
Nicole Mary Kidman
ZODIAC SIGN
Gemini

Biography of Nicole Kidman
Film actress, Actress of theater, Actress, Actress of television, Movie actor / Film actress (1967-)
Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman has starred in a wide range of films including "Dead Calm," "Moulin Rouge!", "The Hours" and "Lion."
Who is Nicole Kidman?
Nicole Kidman was born on June 20, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii, but grew up in Sydney, Australia, where director Jane Campion encouraged her to continue acting. Kidman's first indie hit, Flirting, was followed by larger films such as Dead Calm (1989) and Billy Bathgate (1991). She was married to screen shooter Tom Cruise from 1991 to 2001. Kidman later received an Academy Award for her lead role in 2002 in The Hours. He married Keith Urban in 2006. His most recent films include The Paperboy (2012), Queen of the Desert (2015) and Lion (2016), which earned him an Oscar nomination for the supporting actress. Kidman later claimed that Emmy and Golden Globe won for their contributions to the HBO series Big Little Lies.

Acting debut
Born Nicole Mary Kidman on June 20, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Nicole Kidman is one of Hollywood's most beautiful and recognizable female stars. At age 4 he moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia. As a student she attended a local theater group and, encouraged by the director Jane Campion, made a remarkable film debut in Bush Christmas (1983). Kidman also met one of her best friends, the actress Naomi Watts, at this time. The two were in an open call for a swimsuit ad and then worked together on the 1991 film, Flirting.


'Moulin Rouge!' and 'The hours'
Its advance in the USA UU She arrived with Dead Calm (1989), and the success continued with Billy Bathgate (1991), To Die For (1995), Practical Magic (1998) and Eyes Wide Shut (1999), in which she was co-starring with her husband. Tom Cruise. She and Cruise divorced in 2001 after 10 years of marriage. They had adopted two children, Isabella and Connor, during their relationship.

While his marriage was ending, Kidman's career reached new heights. She won a Golden Globe for her performance as a Parisian singer and courtesan in Baz Luhrmann's musical show, Moulin Rouge! (2001). The following year, Kidman captivated critics and audiences with his performance in The Hours (2002), playing the famous writer Virginia Woolf. She received several important honors for her work, including her first Academy Award as best actress.

Working with acclaimed director Anthony Minghella, Kidman starred in the Civil War epic Cold Mountain (2003) with Jude Law and Renee Zellweger. He also took on less conventional projects, working with director Lars von Trier in Dogville (2004). Although best known for her dramatic work, Kidman also proved her comedic ability, starring in the remake of The Stepford Wives (2004), with Matthew Broderick and Bette Midler, and Bewitched (2005), with Will Ferrell. He also lent his voice to the animated animated film Happy Feet (2006).


Personal life
Assuming a more serious role, Kidman played the legendary photographer Diane Arbus in Fur (2006). The film failed to attract much interest from moviegoers. Kidman's personal life, however, attracted a lot of attention that year. He had been dating the country music singer Keith Urban for a while when he announced that the couple had been engaged in May 2006. They were married in Sydney, Australia, on June 25. Among the guests were other Australian stars such as Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman and Watts. .

A few months after their marriage, Kidman supported her husband when he decided to enter a rehabilitation center to receive treatment for his problems with alcohol. The couple seemed to be dedicated to each other throughout the crisis and seemed to leave it as strong as ever. They welcomed their first child, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban, in July 2008.

Additional film projects
Kidman became pregnant while filming her next big role in the movies. Meeting with director Luhrmann, he starred in the epic drama Australia (2008) with Jackman. Kidman also appeared as a magnificent icon on the screen of the 2009 musical Nine, based on the success of Broadway, with Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Kate Hudson, Penelope Cruz and Judi Dench, among others.

Kidman has continued to tackle an interesting mix of film projects. She co-starred with Aaron Eckhart in the 2010 independent drama Rabbit Hole, which offered her critics and a third Oscar nomination. That same year, Kidman and her husband welcomed a second daughter, Faith Margaret.

In 2012, Kidman looked up from his unusual scenes at The Paperboy with Zac Efron and John Cusack. That year he also co-starred with Clive Owen