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Who is Nicole Kidman?

by Ratan Srivastava
Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman AC is indeed an Australian actress and producer who was born in the United States. She has won a Golden Globe, an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2004 and 2018, she was designated one of Time magazine’s 100 most important people in the world, and that she has appeared in many yearly lists of the world’s highest-paid actresses. The New York Times named her one of the finest actresses of the twenty-first century in 2020.

Kidman’s acting career began in Australia in 1983 with the movies Bush Christmas and BMX Bandits. With the suspense picture Dead Calm and the miniseries Bangkok Hilton, she made her debut in 1989. Days of Thunder, an action film released in 1990, brought her international fame.

With lead parts in Far as well as Away, Batman Forever (1995), To Die For (1995), and Eyes Wide Shut (1995), Nicole Kidman went on to gain more broad recognition (1999). She earned the Academy Award for Best Actress inside a Drama Film for her depiction of writer Virginia Woolf in The Hours in 2003. (2002). She was also nominated for an Academy Award for her performances as a prostitute in the musical Moulin Rouge! (2001) and emotionally distressed moms in the plays Rabbit Hole (2010) and Lion (2012). (2016). The Others (2001), Cold Mountain (2003), Dogville (2003), Birth (2004), Australia (2008), The Paperboy (2012), Paddington (2014), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Destroyer (2018), Aquaman (2018), and Bombshell (2018) are among her other film credits.

Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012), Big Little Lies (2017–2019), Top of the Lake: China Girl (2017), The Undoing (2020), and Nine Perfect Strangers are among Kidman’s television roles (2021).

She won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her work in Big Little Lies, won for Outstanding Lead Actress and the other for Outstanding Limited Series as an executive producer.

Nicole Kidman has been a UNICEF and UNIFEM Goodwill Ambassador since 1994 and 2006, respectively. She was also made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2006. Blossom Pictures, her production firm, was launched in 2010. From 1990 until 2001, she was married to actor Tom Cruise, and since 2006, she has been married to country music musician Keith Urban.

In 2004, Kidman featured in the film Birth, which provoked outrage due to a scene in which she has a bath with her ten-year-old co-star Cameron Bright. Kidman addressed the topic during a press conference at the 61st Venice International Picture Festival, saying, “It wasn’t that I wanted to make a film where I kiss a 10-year-old child.”

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