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Nicole Kidman

About Nicole Kidman

Born Nicole Mary Kidman, Nicole Kidman is one of the leading Hollywood female actors in the contemporary era. Born on June 20, 1967, Nicole Kidman has received accolades for her versatile performances in various films. This Australian actress who has won the Academy Award is also a singer within her own rights. In the year 2006, Nicole Kidman emerged as the highest paid female actor in Hollywood. In that same eventful year, she received Australia's most revered civilian honor, the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC).

Before receiving her first noted role in the thriller Dead Calm (1989), Nicole Kidman used to appear in different types of appearances in television and films. After appearing in Dead Calm in the year 1989, her film career took off in a remarkable manner. Her performances have been praised and she achieved commercial success as well as critical acclaim. Some of such noted performances include To Die For in 1995, Moulin Rouge in 2001, and The Hours in 2002. In the year 2003, she received her Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Apart from being a very successful actor, she is also a UNICEF and UNIFEM Goodwill Ambassador and a noted recording artist. She also made headlines for her former high profile married life with Hollywood actor Tom Cruise and her present marriage to Keith Urban, a noted singer. As her parents were Australian and she was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Kidman possesses dual citizenships of the United States and Australia.
Life and career of Nicole Kidman

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the parents of Nicole Kidman were Dr. Antony David Kidman and Janelle Ann. Her younger sister, Antonia Kidman, is into journalism. At a very tender age of four, Nicole Kidman started to take lessons in ballet. At the primary level, she went to Lane Cove Public School and her secondary education was in North Sydney Girls' High School. After receiving training at the Philip Street Theatre, she went to Australian Theatre for Young People in Sydney. Currently, she is a patron of Australian Theatre for Young People.

At a very early age of fifteen, Kidman appeared in the music video of Pat Wilson.


By the end of 1983, Nicole Kidman was casted in Five Mile Creek, a television series. Some of her noted performances in Australian films and television series include Vietnam, Bangkok Hilton and Vietnam.

Some of her noted performances include The Peacemaker, The Portrait of a Lady, Eyes Wide Shut, Moulin Rouge, The Hours, Cold Mountain, The Interpreter, Bewitched, and many more.

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