Highlights
- Nicole Kidman's daughter showed subtle support for her career milestone, shedding light on their relationship dynamic.
- Kidman's cinematic debut in "Bush Christmas" paved the way for her successful career, leading to a breakthrough performance.
- Kidman chooses not to speak publicly about her adult children's decision to be Scientologists, respecting their beliefs.
Nicole Kidman’s relationship with the two adult children she shares with Tom Cruise continues to be a source of public curiosity, especially since the actress has hinted that their relationship is tumultuous, even leaving them out of an acceptance speech a few years ago, despite mentioned the daughters she shares with her current husband, country singer Keith Urban.
However, Nicole’s oldest daughter, Isabella Cruise, recently made a rare move on social media acknowledging Nicole’s huge career milestone, shedding light on their relationship.
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Kidman is set to receive the prestigious American Film Institute Life Achievement Award on Saturday, April 27, commemorating her remarkable four-decade journey in show business. Reflecting on her career, the 56-year-old actress recently took to social media to share a nostalgic moment, posting a clip from her debut film.
Nicole made her cinematic debut as a teenager in the 1983 remake of the Australian classic Bush Christmas, filmed when she was around 14 years old. She shared a clip from the moving, showing Nicole’s signature curls styled in pigtails as she smiled for the camera.
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"This 14 year old girl could have never predicted all the talented people she would get to work with and the many different characters she would get to play!" Nicole wrote in the caption.
"So excited to celebrate with so many friends and peers on Saturday with the @AmericanFilmInstitute xx," she added.
While the post received many likes and comments filled with congratulations, fans noticed that Bella, 31, was one of the first people to show support by liking the post. While Bella didn’t leave a comment, the single like provides rare insight into their dynamic, especially amid allegations they’ve been estranged. It shows that Isabella is supportive of her mom, even if she remains silent about their relationship, which isn’t uncharacteristic, given she lives her life largely out of the spotlight.
Nicole Has Revealed Why She Won’t Talk About Her Oldest Kids
Bella, as well as her brother Connor Cruise, are both active Scientologists and chose to live with Cruise after their divorce. In 2022, Bella gave a rare updated in a promotional video for the church, revealing she’s been named an auditor.
“I've chosen not to speak publicly about Scientology. I have two children who are Scientologists—Connor and Isabella—and I utterly respect their beliefs,” Nicole has said of her children’s involvement in the controversial religion, declining to provide further comment. It’s been speculated Cruise’s involvement in Scientology motivated his divorce from Kidman as well as his later marriage to Katie Holmes.
"I'm very private about all that. I have to protect all those relationships. I know 150 per cent that I would give up my life for my children because it's what my purpose is," Nicole later told Australia’s WHO magazine in 2018. "They are adults. They are able to make their own decisions. They have made choices to be Scientologists and as a mother, it's my job to love them."
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