Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman
Kidman in 2012
Born	Nicole Mary Kidman 20 June 1967 (1967-06-20) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Nationality	Australian-American
Ethnicity	White
Citizenship	Australian and American
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983–present
Spouse	Tom Cruise (m. 1990–2001, divorced) Keith Urban (m. 2006–present)
Children	Son and three daughters
Parents	Antony Kidman Janelle (née Glenny)
Relatives	Antonia Kidman (sister)
Awards	Saturn Award for Best Actress (film) 2001 The Others Silver Berlin Bear for Best Actress 2002 The Hours

Nicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian-American actress. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States to Australian parents and has dual citizenship. Formerly married to Tom Cruise, she is now married to Keith Urban.

Career

Kidman's first movie was in 1983. It was called BMX Bandits. Her first famous movie was Dead Calm in 1989. Her first major movie was called Days of Thunder, which also starred Tom Cruise. They fell in love during the filming of that movie and married. Kidman was then in more movies like Flirting, Billy Bathgate, Far and Away, Malice, My Life and To Die For. All of these movies were successes.

She was then in movies like Batman Forever and Practical Magic. In 1999 she starred in a movie with Cruise called Eyes Wide Shut. They played a married couple in the movie. It was the last movie directed by director Stanley Kubrick. They separated and divorced after making Eyes Wide Shut.

Since Kidman and Cruise divorced, she has been in movies including: Moulin Rouge!, The Others, Cold Mountain, The Stepford Wives and Bewitched.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	BMX Bandits	Judy
	Bush Christmas	Helen
	Five Mile Creek	Annie	TV series
	Skin Deep	Sheena Henderson	TV movie
	Chase Through the Night	Petra	TV movie
1984	Matthew and Son	Bridget Elliot	TV movie
	Wills & Burke	Julia Matthews
1985	Archer's Adventure	Catherine	TV movie
	Winners	Carol Trig	TV series – episode 1
1986	Windrider	Jade
1987	Watch the Shadows Dance	Amy Gabriel
	The Bit Part	Mary McAllister
	Room to Move	Carol Trig	TV miniseries
	An Australian in Rome	Jill	TV movie
	Vietnam	Megan Goddard	TV miniseries
1988	Emerald City	Helen
1989	Dead Calm	Rae Ingram
	Bangkok Hilton	Katrina Stanton	TV miniseries
1990	Days of Thunder	Dr. Claire Lewicki
1991	Flirting	Nicola
	Billy Bathgate	Drew Preston	Golden Globe nomination – Best Supporting Actress
1992	Far and Away	Shannon Christie
1993	Malice	Tracy Kennsinger
	My Life	Gail Jones
1995	To Die For	Suzanne Stone Maretto	BAFTA Award nomination – Best Actress, Golden Globe win – Best Musical/Comedy Actress
	Batman Forever	Dr. Chase Meridian
1996	The Leading Man	Academy Awards presenter
	The Portrait of a Lady	Isabel Archer
1997	The Peacemaker	Dr. Julia Kelly
1998	Practical Magic	Gillian Owens
1999	Eyes Wide Shut	Alice Harford
2001	Moulin Rouge!	Satine	Academy Award nomination – Best Actress, Golden Globe win – Best Musical/Comedy Actress
	The Others	Grace Stewart	Nominated for BAFTA Award - Best Actress Nominated for Golden Globe - Best Drama Actress
	Birthday Girl	Sophia/Nadia
2002	The Hours	Virginia Woolf	Academy Award win – Best Actress, BAFTA Award win – Best Actress, Golden Globe win – Best Drama Actress
2003	Dogville	Grace Margaret Mulligan
	The Human Stain	Faunia Farley
	Cold Mountain	Ada Monroe	Golden Globe nomination – Best Drama Actress
2004	The Stepford Wives	Joanna Eberhart
	Birth	Anna	Golden Globe nomination – Best Drama Actress
2005	The Interpreter	Silvia Broome
	Bewitched	Isabel Bigelow/Samantha	Worst Screen Couple Razzie
2006	Fur	Diane Arbus
	Happy Feet	Norma Jean	voice
2007	The Invasion	Carol Bennell
	Margot at the Wedding	Margot
	The Golden Compass	Marisa Coulter
2008	Australia	Lady Sarah Ashley	Post-production
2009	Need		Postponed because of her pregnancy
	The Lady from Shanghai

Other websites

• Nicole Kidman at the Internet Movie Database
• Nicole Kidman's fan site