[184] She is also the international spokesperson for UNIFEM's Say NO – UNiTE to End Violence against Women initiative. [70][71] In Lee Daniels' adaptation of the Pete Dexter novel, The Paperboy (2012),[72] she portrayed death row groupie Charlotte Bless, and performed sex scenes that she claims not to have remembered until seeing the finished film. Her sculptural pallor gives way to warm radiance in the firelight". Oscar-nominated actress Nicole Kidman talks about how word-of-mouth has helped "Lion" roar. In 1990, she made her Hollywood debut in the racing film Days of Thunder, opposite Tom Cruise. He became a visiting fellow at the National Institute of Mental Health of the United States. [34] That same year, her work in the film Billy Bathgate earned Kidman her first Golden Globe Award nomination, for Best Supporting Actress. Kidman played a district attorney, opposite Julia Roberts and Chiwetel Ejiofor, in the little-seen film Secret in Their Eyes (also 2015), a remake of the 2009 Argentine film of the same name, both based on the novel La pregunta de sus ojos by author Eduardo Sacheri. In 2014, Kidman starred in the biographical film Grace of Monaco in the title role that chronicles the 1962 crisis, in which Charles de Gaulle blockaded the tiny principality, angered by Monaco's status as a tax haven for wealthy French subjects and Kelly's contemplating a Hollywood return to star in Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie. "[141], In the June 2006 issue of Ladies' Home Journal, she said she still loved Cruise: "He was huge; still is. Nicole Mary Kidman was born on 20 June 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii,[3] while her Australian parents were temporarily in the United States on student visas. She lost to Halle Berry in Monster’s Ball. [227], In 2017, she and Nicolle Gaylon sang backing vocals on her husband, country music singer Keith Urban's song "Female".[228]. Kidman famously wore prosthetics that were applied to her nose making her almost unrecognizable playing the author during her time in 1920s England, and her bouts with depression and mental illness while trying to write her novel, Mrs. Dalloway. 5 perfume brand. "[41] Kidman next appeared, alongside Barbara Hershey and John Malkovich, in The Portrait of a Lady (1996), based on the novel of the same name, and starred in The Peacemaker (1997) as White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly, opposite George Clooney. She played Celeste Wright, a former lawyer and housewife, who is concealing her abusive relationship with her husband, played by Alexander Skarsgård. 2021 Showbiz Cheat Sheet, All Rights Reserved. Kidman married Urban on 25 June 2006, at Cardinal Cerretti Memorial Chapel on the grounds of St Patrick's Estate, Manly in Sydney. It came on this film. Kidman next starred with Sam Neill in Dead Calm (1989) as Rae Ingram, playing the wife of a naval officer. Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair credited all three performers for "elevating the fairly standard-issue material to poignant highs". [74] Kidman starred as an unstable mother in Park Chan-wook's Stoker (2013),[75] to a positive response and a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. [180], In the 2006 Australia Day Honours, Kidman was appointed Companion of Order of Australia (AC) for "service to the performing arts as an acclaimed motion picture performer, to health care through contributions to improve medical treatment for women and children and advocacy for cancer research, to youth as a principal supporter of young performing artists, and to humanitarian causes in Australia and internationally". [99][100], Kidman next played Martha Farnsworth, the headmistress of an all-girls school during the American Civil War, in Sofia Coppola's drama The Beguiled, a remake of a 1971 film of the same name, which premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, competing for the Palme d'Or. [79] Her second film with Firth was the British thriller film Before I Go To Sleep, portraying a car crash survivor with brain damage. [185] Kidman and the UNIFEM executive director presented over five million signatures collected during the first phase of this to the UN Secretary-General on 25 November 2008. She’s said she never played a role that connected with so many people. "[94] Budgeted at US$12 million, Lion earned over US$140 million globally. [134][135] She was the recipient of the 2003 Fashion Icon Award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. 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