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