The shy character of Nicole Kidman: why doesn’t she go to the night club?
The shy character of Nicole Kidman: Nicole Kidman may be naturally shy, but it doesn’t mean she can’t let loose with the best of them.
“I’m not an extrovert and I wouldn’t say I’m the person that walks in and goes, I own this room, [but] I love dancing and I’ll go to a rave because I just want to lose it with a group of people and dance”.
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“That’s really fun.”
The shy character of Nicole Kidman: While the Expats star and producer would opt for “small, intimate dinner parties [or] hanging at people’s houses” over a raucous shindig, music and dancing are her family’s favorite go-to activities. “That’s a huge part of our life,” says Kidman, 56, who shares daughters Sunday Rose, 15, and Faith Margaret, 13, with husband Keith Urban, 56.
“I’m not a nightclub kind of girl… I remember talking to somebody once and they were like, ‘What do you do?’ I’m like, ‘Well, primarily I have my family, I raise my kids, and I work’.”
The shy character of Nicole Kidman: Since breaking through in the U.S. with Dead Calm in 1989, Kidman has become one of Hollywood’s most highly regarded stars and an Oscar-Emmy-Golden Globe-winning actress and producer. And in that time, she’s also grown increasingly comfortable among her A-list brethren.
“I remember the first time I went to the Academy Awards, and I was like, this is the most overwhelming, intimidating place ever,” says Kidman, who won the Best Actress Oscar in 2003 for The Hours.
“Now I walk in and I’m like, Oh right, I know most of the people here, I’ve grown up [and] lived a life with most of the people in this industry and that’s a really beautiful thing.”
Of her fellow artists, the Special Ops: Lioness star says, “It’s my tribe and I hold it close.”
The shy character of Nicole Kidman: Kidman will receive the American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award, which the AFI describes as “the highest honor for a career in film”, at a gala tribute to air in June.
In a statement, Kathleen Kennedy, chair of the AFI Board of Trustees, said of the star, “Nicole Kidman has enchanted audiences for decades with the daring of her artistry and the glamour of a screen icon.”