Nicole Kidman | Biography and Filmography | 1967
Co-starred alongside Colin Firth in the biographical drama "Genius"
2015
Co-starred alongside Julia Roberts in the mystery-thriller "Secret in Their Eyes"
2014
Landed a starring role in the family comedy "Paddington"
2013
Co-starred with Mia Wasikowska and Matthew Goode in drama thriller "Stoker"
2013
Played the lead character in the biographical drama "Grace of Monaco"
2012
Portrayed WWII correspondent Martha Gellhorn opposite Clive Owen's Ernest Hemingway in HBO romantic drama "Hemingway & Gellhorn"
2012
Co-starred with Zac Efron and Matthew McConaughey in Lee Daniels' "The Paperboy"
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
2011
Co-starred with Nicolas Cage in crime drama "Trespass"
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead ("Rabbit Hole")
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role ("Rabbit Hole")
2011
Nominated for the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama ("Rabbit Hole")
2011
Turned in a comedic performance in "Just Go with It" opposite Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston
2010
Co-starred with Aaron Eckhart in John Cameron Mitchell's indie drama "Rabbit Hole"
2009
Played Daniel Day-Lewis' muse in Rob Marshall's musical adaptation of the Broadway play "Nine"
2008
Re-teamed with director Baz Luhrmann for the epic "Australia"; also co-starred with Hugh Jackman
2007
Played the villainous Mrs. Coulter in "The Golden Compass," a film adaptation of the first part of His Dark Materials trilogy
2007
Co-starred with Daniel Craig in "The Invasion," a film based on the 1956 film "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
2007
Portrayed a neurotic writer who disapproves of her sister's fiancé (Jack Black) in director Noah Baumbach's "Margot at the Wedding"
2006
Portrayed photographer Diane Arbus in "Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus"
2005
Starred opposite Sean Penn in Sydney Pollack's "The Interpreter"
2005
Cast as Samantha in the big-screen adaptation of "Bewitched"
2004
Co-starred with Matthew Broderick in the remake of ''The Stepford Wives,'' Bryan Forbes' 1975 cult classic about upper-crust women being replaced by robots with sunny dispositions
2004
Starred in "Birth" with Cameron Bright and Lauren Bacall as a woman who becomes convinced that a ten year old boy is the reincarnation of her dead husband; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Lead Actress (Drama)
2004
Played a woman on the run from the mob, hiding out in a small town in "Dogville" directed by Lars von Trier
2003
Starred with Jude Law in Anthony Minghella's "Cold Mountain"; received a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a dramatic role
2003
Announced as the new celebrity spokeswoman for Chanel No. 5, the top selling fragrance in the world
2003
Co-starred opposite Anthony Hopkins in "The Human Stain," an adaptation of Philip Roth's novel
2003
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (January)
2002
Cast as Virginia Woolf in "The Hours," the feature adaptation of Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer-winning novel; received a SAG nomination for her performance
2001
Had singing and dancing role as the courtesan Satine opposite Ewan McGregor in the Baz Luhrmann directed "Moulin Rouge!"; reportedly beat out Courtney Love for the role; received first Best Actress Oscar nomination
2001
Recorded "Somethin' Stupid" with singer Robbie Williams; had Number One hit record in Great Britain
2001
Played a high-strung mother in the period thriller "The Others," written and directed by Alejandro Amenabar
1999
Starred opposite Cruise as a husband and wife experiencing marital discord in the Stanley-Kubrick directed "Eyes Wide Shut"; filmed over a 14-month period from November 1996 to January 1998
1998
Co-starred with Sandra Bullock as sisters who happen to be witches in "Practical Magic"
1998
Made London stage debut in David Hare's "The Blue Room," where the actress briefly appeared nude; show transferred to NYC in November marking Kidman's Broadway debut
1997
Offered a fearsomely serious approach to her role as Dr. Julia Kelly, acting head of the White House Nuclear Smugling Group, in the action thriller "The Peacemaker"
1996
Played Isabel Archer in Jane Campion's sumptuous (but ineffectual) adaptation of Henry James' "The Portrait of a Lady"; Campion had originally offered her the role then made her audition for the part
1995
Portrayed the love interest of Bruce Wayne/Batman in the overblown "Batman Returns"
1995
Delivered a critically-acclaimed portrayal of a brutally ambitious weather girl in Gus Van Sant's black comedy "To Die For"
1993
Cast as a young wife who desperately wants a child in "Malice"
1993
Starred opposite Michael Keaton in the drama "My Life"
1992
Co-starred as an Irish lass who heads to Oklahoma with her lover (Cruise) in the Ron Howard directed "Far and Away"
1991
Gave a strong performance as a mobster's mistress in the underappreciated "Billy Bathgate," directed by Robert Benton
1990
U.S. film debut, "Days of Thunder" opposite future husband Tom Cruise
1990
Teamed again with John Duigan on "Flirting"; best pal Naomi Watts also in cast
1989
Offered terrific turn as a woman duped into carrying drugs who is caught and imprisoned in Australian miniseries "Bangkok Hilton"
1989
Breakthrough screen role as Sam Neill's young wife in the thriller "Dead Calm," directed by Philip Noyce
1987
Gave breakthrough TV performance in the Kennedy-Miller miniseries "Vietnam"; reportedly underwent a six-and-a-half-hour improvisational audition to land the role; episodes directed by John Duigan and Chris Noonan
1987
Reteamed with director Duigan on the Australian telefilm "Room to Move"
1986
Cast as a rock star who falls for a windsurfer in "Windrider"
1983
Cast as Annie on the series "Five Mile Creek" (Disney Channel); appeared on the last 12 episodes of the series
1983
Appeared in Australian teen film "BMX Bandits"
1983
Made Australian film debut in "Bush Christmas"
1977
Began acting at age 10
1970
Non-professional acting debut as a sheep in a Nativity play at age four
1969
Family returned to live in an affluent Sydney suburb
1969