REMINSICING ... NICOLE KIDMAN

REMINSICING ... NICOLE KIDMAN

Nicole Kidman, AC is an American-born Australian actress, fashion model, singer and humanitarian. In 2006, Kidman was made a Companion of the Order of Australia, Australia's highest civilian honour. In 2006, she was also the highest-paid actress in the motion picture industry. In 1983 she had a supporting role in the television series Five Mile Creek and four film roles, including BMX Bandits and Bush Christmas. During the 1980s, she appeared in several Australian productions, including the soap opera A Country Practice, the mini-series Vietnam (1986), Emerald City (1988), and Bangkok Hilton (1989). Kidman's breakthrough was in the 1989 thriller Dead Calm. Her performances in films such as Days Of Thunder (1990), To Die For (1995) and Moulin Rouge! (2001) won her critical acclaim, and her performance in The Hours (2002) was acknowledged with several notable film awards including the Academy Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award. Nicole teamed up with fellow Australian Hugh Jackman to star in Baz Luhrman’s 2008 epic Australia. Although receiving much hype before release, it failed to gain critical acclaim. In 2003, Kidman received her star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California.

BMX BANDITS from 1983.