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Apr 8, 2024 · Keith Urban's wife is Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman. “It was my [38th] birthday, and he stood outside with gardenias at 5 a.m. on my stoop in New York,” Nicole Kidman told...
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- January 15, 2005: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Meet at The G'day USA Gala
- June 20, 2005: Nicole Kidman Realizes Keith Urban Is "The One"
- May 15, 2006: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Get Engaged
- June 25, 2006: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Marry in Sydney
- October 19, 2006: Nicole Kidman Stages An Intervention For Keith Urban
- March 2007: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Enjoy A Trip to St. Barts
- November 2007: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Move to Nashville
- February 13, 2008: Keith Urban Dedicates A Song to Nicole Kidman
- November 24, 2008: Nicole Kidman Calls Keith Urban The Sexiest Man Alive
- May 2016: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Perform A Duet of His Hit Song
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Kidman was instantly smitten with Urban when they met at the G'Day USA gala in Los Angeles in 2005. The two stars exchanged numbers, but Urban didn't call Kidmanfor four months. "I had such a crush on him and he wasn't interested in me. It's true!" Kidman told host Ellen DeGeneresin 2017. "He didn't call me for four months."
While the couple were living in New York City, Kidman realized Urban was "the one." For her 38th birthday, Urban stood on the stoop of her apartment at 5 a.m. to bring her gardenias. "That is when I went, 'This is the man I hope I get to marry,' " she later PEOPLE. "I believed by that point he was the love of my life."
The Moulin Rouge actress brought Urban as her date when she hosted the 30th Anniversary gala for the United Nations Development Fund for Women. She later discussed the event with PEOPLE and shared news of the couple's engagement. "He's actually my fiancé. I wouldn't be bringing my boyfriend," she said.
Kidman and Urban tied the knot in a candlelit ceremony at St. Patrick's Estate in the beachside suburb of Manly in Sydney. Kidman's children Isabella Jane and Connor Antony, whom she shares with ex Tom Cruise, were also part of the couple's big day — Isabella was in her mother's bridal party. The wedding was fit for a fairy tale. At the time, PEOPL...
Four months after their wedding, Kidman staged an intervention for her husband, who struggled with alcohol abuse, out of concern for his well-being. The singer then checked into rehab to treat alcohol addiction and he later told Rolling Stonein 2014 that he was "very, very blessed" that his wife took the drastic step to help him. While Urban was in...
The couple took a romantic vacation to St. Barts after Urban completed rehab. The actress and the singer appeared to enjoy exploring the island as they held hands on a low-key stroll along the waterfront and soaked in the views on a boat tour.
As a country music star, Urban had long called Nashville home when he wasn't traveling. Not long after they married, Kidman and Urban purchased a farm southwest of Nashville. "We don't want to live in a compound," Urban told PEOPLE. "It's the great thing about Tennessee and especially Nashville. The people are just real people, so they just accept ...
At a concert in NYC, Urban told the crowd that he was dedicating a songto his wife. "It's Valentine's Day here tomorrow, but today it's already Valentine's Day in Australia," he said before performing his hit song, "Got It Right This Time," for Kidman.
Although PEOPLE named Kidman's costar Hugh Jackman as 2008's "Sexiest Man Alive," she shared her personal nominee at the premiere of Australia. "Keith is my sexiest man alive," she said. "He is the man I love and everything is sexy about him."
Urban wrote his song "The Fighter" about his wife, and the track became a hit as a duet with Carrie Underwood. In May 2016, Urban posted a video with Kidman, in which she sang Underwood's partsof the duet in the car.
Learn how the actress and the country singer met, married, and started a family in 2006. See photos and details of their romance, from their first date to their red carpet appearances.
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Jun 27, 2022 · The couple married in 2006 and share two daughters together. Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman are celebrating 16 years of wedded bliss. The couple commemorated its 16th wedding anniversary over the ...
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- January 15, 2005: First Meeting. About four years after divorcing Tom Cruise in 2001, Nicole met Keith at the 2005 G’Day USA gala. It was as close to love at first sight as it gets, but neither of them thought the other person was interested.
- June 20, 2006: The Moment Nicole Knew He Was the One. By her 38th birthday in 2006, Nicole knew that she wanted to marry Keith. She told People that she figured it out when he surprised her on her birthday by standing on her stoop in New York at 5 a.m.
- June 25, 2006: A Wedding in Australia. The two made things official when they tied the knot during a romantic wedding ceremony in Manly, Australia. The guest list included celebrities like Russell Crowe, Baz Luhrmann, Naomi Watts, Hugh Jackman, and a performance by Crowded Hour singer Neil Finn.
- October 2006: Keith Goes Into Treatment for Addiction. Their marriage was tested only a few months after their wedding ceremony when Nicole had to stage an intervention for Keith, who went on to get treatment for addiction and spent three months at an in-patient facility (he had already completed two stays in rehab before that).
May 9, 2024 · Learn how the Australian couple met, fell in love, and tied the knot in 2006. Find out their age difference, their children, and their sweetest moments.
May 8, 2024 · Learn how the couple met, married, and started a family in 2005. See their milestones, challenges, and sweet moments in 18 years of marriage.
Oct 7, 2022 · Nicole Kidman had been divorced from Tom Cruise for four years by 2005, and this is when she first met country singer - and fellow Australian-American - Keith Urban at the 2005 G’Day USA gala. Howeveer, it later transpired that they each assumed the other wasn't interested romantically.
