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Birth of Nicole Kidman

20 June 1967

Nicole Kidman was born on 20 June 1967 in Honolulu. An Australian-American actress, Kidman was born in Honolulu to Australian parents and raised in Sydney, where she started acting as a teenager. She drew attention in the thriller Dead Calm, and went to Hollywood, where she was cast in Days of Thunder opposite Tom Cruise, whom she married in 1990. Her later films include To Die For, Moulin Rouge, The Others, The Hours, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2003, and Lion. She also won an Emmy for the television series Big Little Lies. She is a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF and has been involved in efforts to reduce violence against women.

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