Nicole Kidman
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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
Credits
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
as Atlanna
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
as Alice Harford
Babygirl (2024)
as Romy
Just Go with It (2011)
as Devlin Adams
The Northman (2022)
as Queen Gudrún
Aquaman (2018)
as Atlanna
The Others (2001)
as Grace Stewart
Paddington (2014)
as Millicent
Practical Magic (1998)
as Gillian Owens
Batman Forever (1995)
as Dr. Chase Meridian
Panic Room (2002)
as Stephen's Girlfriend on the Phone (voice) (uncredited)
The Golden Compass (2007)
as Marisa Coulter
The Invasion (2007)
as Carol Bennell
Happy Feet (2006)
as Norma Jean (voice)
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
as Anna Murphy
Before I Go to Sleep (2014)
as Christine
Cold Mountain (2003)
as Ada Monroe
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
as Satine
Spellbound (2024)
as Queen Ellsmere (voice)
Lion (2016)
as Sue Brierley
Days of Thunder (1990)
as Dr. Claire Lewicki
Dogville (2003)
as Grace Margaret Mulligan
Australia (2008)
as Lady Sarah Ashley
Trespass (2011)
as Sarah Miller
Dead Calm (1989)
as Rae Ingram
Stoker (2013)
as Evelyn 'Evie' Stoker
The Upside (2019)
as Yvonne Pendleton
Bewitched (2005)
as Isabel Bigelow
Bombshell (2019)
as Gretchen Carlson
Practical Magic 2 (2026)
as Gillian Owens
The Stepford Wives (2004)
as Joanna Eberhart
The Railway Man (2013)
as Patti
Secret in Their Eyes (2015)
as Claire
Malice (1993)
as Tracy Kennsinger
The Goldfinch (2019)
as Samantha Barbour
The Hours (2002)
as Virginia Woolf
The Interpreter (2005)
as Silvia Broome
Boy Erased (2018)
as Nancy Eamons
To Die For (1995)
as Suzanne Stone
Far and Away (1992)
as Shannon Christie
The Paperboy (2012)
as Charlotte Bless
The Peacemaker (1997)
as Dr. Julia Kelly
Rabbit Hole (2010)
as Becca Corbett
The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
as Isabel Archer
Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012)
as Martha Gellhorn
Holland (2025)
as Nancy Vandergroot
A Family Affair (2024)
as Brooke Harwood
Birth (2004)
as Anna
Birthday Girl (2001)
as Nadia / Sophia
Destroyer (2018)
as Erin Bell
The Beguiled (2017)
as Miss Martha
Genius (2016)
as Aline Bernstein
The Human Stain (2003)
as Faunia Farley
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
The Prom (2020)
as Angie Dickinson
Nine (2009)
as Claudia
Celebrity Naked Ambition (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
Margot at the Wedding (2007)
as Margot
Dogville Confessions (2004)
as Self
Hello Ladies: The Movie (2014)
as Nicole Kidman (uncredited)
My Life (1993)
as Gail Jones
Grace of Monaco (2014)
as Grace Kelly
Billy Bathgate (1991)
as Drew Preston
How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)
as Boadicea
The Young People (—)
Actor
Rita (2003)
as Self
Kubrick by Kubrick (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Being the Ricardos (2021)
as Lucille Ball
Queen of the Desert (2015)
as Gertrude Bell
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)
as Diane Arbus
Heart of the Festival (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
BMX Bandits (1983)
as Judy
The Family Fang (2016)
as Annie Fang
Lagerfeld Confidential (2007)
as Self
Windrider (1986)
as Jade
God Grew Tired of Us (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Flirting (1991)
as Nicola Radcliffe
Archer's Adventure (1985)
as Catherine
The Leading Man (1996)
as Academy Awards Presenter
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)
as Self (uncredited)
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer (2022)
as Self
Nightmaster (1988)
as Amy Gabriel
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis (2019)
as Self
An Australian in Rome (1987)
as Jill
Strangerland (2015)
as Catherine Parker
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
An Impossible Conundrum (2018)
as Self
Shooting 'Panic Room' (2004)
as Self
Emerald City (1988)
as Helen McCord
Bush Christmas (1983)
as Helen
Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
as Self
Mice (—)
Actor
Chase Through the Night (1983)
as Petra
Matthew and Son (1984)
as Bridget Elliot
Why I Love 'Bewitched' (2005)
as Self
That Click (2019)
as Self
Trier, Kidman og Cannes (2003)
as Self
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard (2010)
as Audience
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)
as Self
I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Vietnam (1987)
as Megan Goddard
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? (1995)
as Self - Dr. Chase Meridian
Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' (2001)
as Self
Wills & Burke (1985)
as Julia Matthews
Skin Deep (1983)
as Sheena Henderson
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
The Bit Part (1987)
as Mary McAllister
Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched' (2005)
as Self
Kidman on Kubrick (1999)
Actor
Nicole Kidman: The Girl from Oz (2006)
as Nicole Kidman
Remembering Stanley Kubrick (1999)
as Self
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady (1997)
as Self
Room to Move (1986)
as Carol Trig