Nicole Kidman Is Taking a Break for the Rest of the Year

Nicole Kidman, the acclaimed 57-year-old Australian actress, has announced her plans to take a break for the remainder of 2025 following a year of intensive work. Speaking at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas, Kidman expressed her need for rest after last year’s influx of projects, which included multiple films and television shows such as "Expats," "A Family Affair," "The Perfect Couple," "Spellbound," "Babygirl," and the second season of "Lioness." This is prepared by SSP.

Before starting her hiatus, Kidman will promote two new projects: the Prime Video mystery thriller "Holland" and Hulu's "Nine Perfect Strangers" Season 2. In "Holland," which premiered at SXSW and starts streaming March 27 on Prime Video, she portrays a teacher in a small Michigan town who starts unraveling a mystery with her friend, played by Gael García Bernal, suspected to involve her husband, poAnother notable release is the second season of "Nine Perfect Strangers," where Kidman returns as Masha Dmitrichenko, a wellness resort guru, alongside new cast members like Murray Bartlett, Christine Baranski, Henry Golding, Mark Strong, and Lena Olin.

Despite her intense schedule, Kidman attended the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival, where she received the International Star Award for her performance in "Babygirl." Kidman dedicated this honor to her parents, particularly her late mother, Janelle Ann Kidman, sharing a heartfelt moment with the audience. While mentioning the loss of both her mom in 2024 and dad in 2014, she celebrated the unwavering support and love she received from them, which fuels her passion for the film industry.

Through tearful gratitude, Kidman thanked her fans and colleagues for their relentless support and passionately reiterated her love for acting, promising to keep contributing to the world of cinema while cherishing the memories of her parents.

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