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.
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Gender
Female
Birthday
1967-06-20
Place of birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
The Interpreter
2005
6.30
Eyes Wide Shut
1999
7.49
Batman Forever
1995
5.44
Dogville
2003
7.77
To Die For
1995
6.58
The Hours
2002
7.30
Birthday Girl
2001
5.90
Days of Thunder
1990
6.37
Nine
2009
5.51
Moulin Rouge!
2001
7.55
Malice
1993
6.30
The Golden Compass
2007
6.07
Cold Mountain
2003
6.93
The Others
2001
7.61
Birth
2004
6.00
Dead Calm
1989
6.60
The Human Stain
2003
6.00
The Invasion
2007
6.02
Flirting
1991
6.80
Practical Magic
1998
6.79
Far and Away
1992
6.80
The Peacemaker
1997
6.00
Australia
2008
6.59
Bewitched
2005
5.07
Billy Bathgate
1991
5.80
Rabbit Hole
2010
6.67
Happy Feet
2006
6.20
The Stepford Wives
2004
5.68
Babygirl
2024
5.82
Margot at the Wedding
2007
5.80
My Life
1993
6.70
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
6.00
The Leading Man
1996
5.20
BMX Bandits
1983
5.50
Emerald City
1988
5.60
Trespass
2011
5.51
Just Go with It
2011
6.70
Nightmaster
1988
4.21
The Paperboy
2012
5.54
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
7.50
Stoker
2013
6.64
Dogville Confessions
2004
6.80
Room to Move
1987
6.80
The Railway Man
2013
6.90
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
6.10
An Australian in Rome
1987
6.20
Paddington
2014
7.10
Windrider
1986
5.40
Before I Go to Sleep
2014
6.48
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
2023
7.50
The Bit Part
1987
5.30
Grace of Monaco
2014
6.01
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
6.61
A Family Affair
2024
5.80
Holland
2025
5.42
Spellbound
2024
6.71
Bush Christmas
1983
5.70
Genius
2016
6.48
Queen of the Desert
2015
5.90
The Family Fang
2016
5.80
Hello Ladies: The Movie
2014
6.50
Strangerland
2015
5.30
Secret in Their Eyes
2015
6.35
Mice
0.00
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
2022
7.90
Nicole Kidman: The Girl from Oz
2006
0.00
Lion
2016
8.05
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
2017
6.00
Close Up
2012
9.00
Kubrick by Kubrick
2020
7.46
Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth
2020
6.60
Propaganda
2013
8.10
God Grew Tired of Us
2006
7.20
Lagerfeld Confidential
2007
6.60
The Beguiled
2017
5.92
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2017
7.02
Archer's Adventure
1985
5.00
Skin Deep
1983
10.00
The Upside
2019
7.14
Aquaman
2018
6.88
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017
3.80
Wills & Burke
1985
8.50
Vietnam
1987
8.60
Panic Room
2002
6.78
Destroyer
2018
5.90
Boy Erased
2018
7.00
Great Performers: Horror Show
2017
6.70
The Goldfinch
2019
7.10
Rita
2003
8.50
The Silent Wife
0.00
Bombshell
2019
6.80
The Prom
2020
6.10
Kidman on Kubrick
1999
6.70
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis
2019
6.20
The Northman
2022
7.05
Shooting 'Panic Room'
2004
6.00
That Click
2019
9.00
Being the Ricardos
2021
6.50
Matthew and Son
1984
10.00
Chase Through the Night
1983
7.50
Trier, Kidman og Cannes
2003
0.00