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