Friday, May 27, 2011

Nicole Kidman - Pic 007 of 500

Nicole Kidman (A.K.A, Satine... the Sparkling Diamond). Few sparkle more than she. She got her career started in a movie called Bush Christmas and been dazzling ever since.



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Nicole Kidman

Kidman in April 2010
Born Nicole Mary Kidman
20 June 1967 (1967-06-20) (age 43)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Nationality Australian
Citizenship American-Australian
Occupation Actress, spokesmodel, singer, producer[1]
Years active 1983–present
Spouse Tom Cruise (1990–2001)
Keith Urban (2006–present)
Children 3 daughters and a son
Relatives Antonia Kidman (sister)
Website
http://www.nicolekidmanofficial.com/

Nicole Mary Kidman, AC (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian actress, singer, film producer, spokesmodel, and humanitarian. After starring in a number of small Australian films and TV shows, Kidman's breakthrough was in the 1989 thriller Dead Calm. Following several films over the early 1990s, she came to worldwide recognition for her performances in Days of Thunder (1990), Far and Away (1992), and Batman Forever (1995). Kidman followed this with other successful films in the late 1990s, it was her performance in the musical, Moulin Rouge! (2001) which earned Kidman her second Golden Globe Award and first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Her performance as Virginia Woolf the following year in the drama film The Hours received critical acclaim and earned Kidman the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Kidman's other successful films include Cold Mountain (2003), The Interpreter (2005), Happy Feet (2006), and Australia (2008). Her performance in 2010's Rabbit Hole (which she also produced) earned Kidman further accolades including a subsequent Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Kidman has been a Goodwill Ambassador for UNIFEM since 2006. Kidman's work has earned her a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, three Golden Globe Awards, one BAFTA, and an Academy Award. In 2006, Kidman was made a Companion of the Order of Australia, Australia's highest civilian honour, and was also the highest-paid actress in the motion picture industry. As a result of being born to Australian parents in Hawaii, Kidman has dual citizenship of Australia and the United States.


FilmographyKidman's movies have grossed more than $2 billion (US), with 17 movies making more than $100 million.


Feature films and television Year Title Role Notes
1983 BMX Bandits Judy
1983 Bush Christmas Helen
1983 Five Mile Creek Annie TV series
1983 Skin Deep Sheena Henderson TV movie
1983 Chase Through the Night Petra TV movie
1984 Matthew and Son Bridget Elliot TV movie
1984 The Wacky World of Wills & Burke Julia Matthews
1984 Country Practice, AA Country Practice Simone Jenkins TV series, 2 episodes (4x43-44)
1985 Archer's Adventure Catherine TV movie
1985 Winners Carol Trig TV series – episode 1
1986 Windrider Jade
1987 Watch the Shadows Dance Amy Gabriel
1987 Bit Part, TheThe Bit Part Mary McAllister
1987 Room to Move Carol Trig TV miniseries
1987 Australian in Rome, AnAn Australian in Rome Jill TV movie
1987 Vietnam Megan Goddard TV mini-series
1988 Emerald City Helen
1989 Dead Calm Rae Ingram
1989 Bangkok Hilton Katrina Stanton TV mini-series
1990 Days of Thunder Dr. Claire Lewicki
1991 Flirting Nicola
1991 Billy Bathgate Drew Preston Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[86]
1992 Far and Away Shannon Christie
1993 Malice Tracy Kennsinger
1993 My Life Gail Jones
1995 To Die For Suzanne Stone Maretto Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[86]
Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[87]
1995 Batman Forever Dr. Chase Meridian Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female
1996 Portrait of a Lady, TheThe Portrait of a Lady Isabel Archer
1996 Shine Woman in bar uncredited cameo[citation needed]
1996 Leading Man, TheThe Leading Man Academy Awards Presenter
1997 Peacemaker, TheThe Peacemaker Dr. Julia Kelly
1998 Practical Magic Gillian Owens
1999 Eyes Wide Shut Alice Harford
2001 Moulin Rouge! Satine Empire Award for Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[86]
Satellite Award for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy
London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (also for The Others)
MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
MTV Movie Award for Best Musical Sequence (shared with Ewan McGregor)
Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actress[88]
Nominated—Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards for Best Female Actor
Nominated—IF Award for Best Actress
Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (shared with Ewan McGregor)
Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Musical Sequence
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2001 Others, TheThe Others Grace Stewart Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (also for Moulin Rouge!)
Saturn Award for Best Actress
Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[87]
Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[86]
Nominated—Goya Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
2001 Birthday Girl Sophia/Nadia
2002 Panic Room Stephen's girlfriend, on the phone[1]
2002 Hours, TheThe Hours Virginia Woolf Academy Award for Best Actress[88]
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[87]
Berlin Film Festival For Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2003 Dogville Grace Margaret Mulligan Russian Guild of Film Critics Golden Aries Award for Best Foreign Actress
Nominated—Bodil Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Cast
2003 Human Stain, TheThe Human Stain Faunia Farley
2003 Cold Mountain Ada Monroe Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Empire Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[86]
Nominated—Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
2004 Stepford Wives, TheThe Stepford Wives Joanna Eberhart
2004 Birth Anna Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[86]
2005 Interpreter, TheThe Interpreter Silvia Broome
2005 Bewitched Isabel Bigelow/Samantha Razzie Award for Worst Screen Couple (with Will Ferrell)
2006 Fur Diane Arbus
2006 Happy Feet Norma Jean voice
2007 Invasion, TheThe Invasion Dr. Carol Bennell
2007 Margot at the Wedding Margot Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Nominated—Gotham Awards For Best Ensemble Cast
2007 Golden Compass, TheThe Golden Compass Marisa Coulter
2008 Australia Lady Sarah Ashley
2009 Nine Claudia Jenssen Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture
Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2010 Rabbit Hole Becca Corbett Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Nominated—Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
2011 Just Go With It Devlin Adams
2011 Trespass Sarah Post-production
2011 Monte Carlo - Producer
2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn Martha Gellhorn Filming

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