Nicole Kidman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

166

Gender

Female

Birthday

1967-06-20 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Nicole Kidman

Biography

Nicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian and American actress and producer. Known for her work in film and television productions across many genres, she has consistently ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses since the late 1990s. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Volpi Cup, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards. She became the first Australian actor to receive the AFI Life Achievement Award honour in 2024. Kidman began her career in Australia with the 1983 films Bush Christmas and BMX Bandits. Her breakthrough came with lead roles in Dead Calm and the miniseries Bangkok Hilton (1989). She came to international prominence with a supporting role in Days of Thunder (1990), followed by leading roles in Far and Away (1992), To Die For (1995), Batman Forever (1995), Practical Magic (1998), and Eyes Wide Shut(1999). She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Virginia Woolf in the drama The Hours (2002). She was Oscar-nominated for her roles in Moulin Rouge! (2001), Rabbit Hole (2010), Lion (2016), and Being the Ricardos (2021). She has acted in mainstream films such as The Others (2001), Cold Mountain (2003), The Golden Compass (2007), Australia (2008), Paddington (2014), Aquaman (2018), and Bombshell (2019) as well as independent films with dark and tragic themes such as Dogville (2003), Birth (2004), Margot at the Wedding (2007), Stoker (2013), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), The Beguiled (2017), The Northman (2022), and Babygirl (2024). Kidman's television roles include Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012), Top of the Lake: China Girl (2017), The Undoing (2020), Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), Special Ops: Lioness (2023), Expats (2024) and The Perfect Couple (2024). For the HBO series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), she received Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress and Outstanding Limited Series as executive producer. Kidman has been a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF since 1994 and UNIFEM since 2006. She was appointed Companion of the Order of Australia in 2006. Kidman was married to actor Tom Cruise from 1990 to 2001 and has been married to country music singer Keith Urban since 2006. In 2010, she founded the production company Blossom Films. In 2004 and 2018, Time included her on its list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2020, The New York Times named her one of the greatest actors of the 21st century.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Lioness

    Lioness

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Conan

    Conan

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The View

    The View

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • El hormiguero

    El hormiguero

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • Eyes Wide Shut

    Eyes Wide Shut

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • Sanremo Music Festival

    Sanremo Music Festival

  • My Life

    My Life

  • Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

    Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

  • Aquaman

    Aquaman

  • Babygirl

    Babygirl

  • Big Little Lies

    Big Little Lies

  • Just Go with It

    Just Go with It

  • Nine Perfect Strangers

    Nine Perfect Strangers

  • Goldene Kamera

    Goldene Kamera

  • Kulturzeit

    Kulturzeit

  • Trespass

    Trespass

  • Billy Bathgate

    Billy Bathgate

  • Australia

    Australia

  • Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

    Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

  • The Perfect Couple

    The Perfect Couple

  • Batman Forever

    Batman Forever

  • The Northman

    The Northman

  • Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

    Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

  • The Others

    The Others

  • Flirting

    Flirting

  • Happy Feet

    Happy Feet

  • The Undoing

    The Undoing

  • Roar

    Roar

  • Genius

    Genius

  • Moulin Rouge!

    Moulin Rouge!

  • The Upside

    The Upside

  • Faraway Downs

    Faraway Downs

  • Paddington

    Paddington

  • Emerald City

    Emerald City

  • The Portrait of a Lady

    The Portrait of a Lady

  • The Golden Compass

    The Golden Compass

  • Bombshell

    Bombshell

  • The Human Stain

    The Human Stain

  • Lion

    Lion

  • Top of the Lake

    Top of the Lake

  • Hemingway & Gellhorn

    Hemingway & Gellhorn

  • Birthday Girl

    Birthday Girl

  • Days of Thunder

    Days of Thunder

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Panic Room

    Panic Room

  • Seitenblicke

    Seitenblicke

  • Spellbound

    Spellbound

  • Scarpetta

    Scarpetta

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Cold Mountain

    Cold Mountain

  • Expats

    Expats

  • Practical Magic

    Practical Magic

  • Dogville

    Dogville

  • The Goldfinch

    The Goldfinch

  • Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

    Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

  • Before I Go to Sleep

    Before I Go to Sleep

  • Dogville Confessions

    Dogville Confessions

  • Rita

    Rita

  • Far and Away

    Far and Away

  • Holland

    Holland

  • Kubrick by Kubrick

    Kubrick by Kubrick

  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    The Killing of a Sacred Deer

  • The Invasion

    The Invasion

  • Five Mile Creek

    Five Mile Creek

  • Destroyer

    Destroyer

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • Windrider

    Windrider

  • Secret in Their Eyes

    Secret in Their Eyes

  • Lagerfeld Confidential

    Lagerfeld Confidential

  • The Beguiled

    The Beguiled

  • Matthew and Son

    Matthew and Son

  • The Stepford Wives

    The Stepford Wives

  • The Peacemaker

    The Peacemaker

  • The Interpreter

    The Interpreter

  • Malice

    Malice

  • Birth

    Birth

  • Margo's Got Money Troubles

    Margo's Got Money Troubles

  • The Hours

    The Hours

  • The Young People

    The Young People

  • A Family Affair

    A Family Affair

  • Mice

    Mice

  • Bangkok Hilton

    Bangkok Hilton

  • Stoker

    Stoker

  • Skin Deep

    Skin Deep

  • PaparaGilles

    PaparaGilles

  • Shooting 'Panic Room'

    Shooting 'Panic Room'

  • In Vogue: The 90s

    In Vogue: The 90s

  • Simone Biles Rising

    Simone Biles Rising

  • To Die For

    To Die For

  • Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis

    Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis

  • Nine

    Nine

  • A World of Calm

    A World of Calm

  • Boy Erased

    Boy Erased

  • Dead Calm

    Dead Calm

  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

  • The Railway Man

    The Railway Man

  • The Paperboy

    The Paperboy

  • The Prom

    The Prom

  • How to Talk to Girls at Parties

    How to Talk to Girls at Parties

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • Queen of the Desert

    Queen of the Desert

  • BMX Bandits

    BMX Bandits

  • Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

    Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

  • Practical Magic 2

    Practical Magic 2

  • Margot at the Wedding

    Margot at the Wedding

  • Vietnam

    Vietnam

  • Being the Ricardos

    Being the Ricardos

  • The Family Fang

    The Family Fang

  • Grace of Monaco

    Grace of Monaco

  • Strangerland

    Strangerland

  • Hello Ladies: The Movie

    Hello Ladies: The Movie

  • Live from Studio Five

    Live from Studio Five

  • Discretion

    Discretion

  • Close Up

    Close Up

  • The Perfect Nanny

    The Perfect Nanny

  • Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

    Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

  • The Silent Wife

    The Silent Wife

  • 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

    101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

  • That Click

    That Click

  • Celebrity Naked Ambition

    Celebrity Naked Ambition

  • Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

    Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

  • God Grew Tired of Us

    God Grew Tired of Us

  • Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open

    Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open

  • Vietnam

    Vietnam

  • The Leading Man

    The Leading Man

  • ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

    ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

  • Remembering Stanley Kubrick

    Remembering Stanley Kubrick

  • Nightmaster

    Nightmaster

  • Trier, Kidman og Cannes

    Trier, Kidman og Cannes

  • Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth

    Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth

  • The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'

    The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'

  • Nicole Kidman: The Girl from Oz

    Nicole Kidman: The Girl from Oz

  • Bush Christmas

    Bush Christmas

  • Room to Move

    Room to Move

  • Wills & Burke

    Wills & Burke

  • Heart of the Festival

    Heart of the Festival

  • David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

    David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

  • Kidman on Kubrick

    Kidman on Kubrick

  • Archer's Adventure

    Archer's Adventure

  • Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

    Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

  • One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard

    One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard

  • The Bit Part

    The Bit Part

  • I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal

    I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal

  • An Australian in Rome

    An Australian in Rome

  • Chase Through the Night

    Chase Through the Night

  • Chanel No. 5 the Film

    Chanel No. 5 the Film

  • An Impossible Conundrum

    An Impossible Conundrum