Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban End Nearly 20-Year Marriage

Hollywood and country music’s high-profile couple, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, have announced their divorce, bringing an end to nearly two decades of marriage. The news has been confirmed by People Magazine.

The Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman is 58 years old, while the popular country singer Keith Urban is 57. They were married in June 2006 and have two daughters: Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14.

According to People sources, Nicole’s sister Antonia Kidman has been a strong support for her during this challenging period. The source also revealed: “Nicole did not want this divorce. She wanted to maintain the relationship.”

Timeline and Context

The initial news of their separation was reported by TMZ, which cited sources claiming the couple have been living apart since early summer.

Notably, Nicole had previously described Keith Urban as her “deep love” and “home to return to” following her divorce from Tom Cruise. Even as recently as this year’s wedding anniversary, she shared affectionate Instagram posts celebrating their bond.

Current Activities

• Nicole Kidman recently wrapped shooting for Practical Magic 2 in London and has shared Instagram posts enjoying summer holidays with her daughters and family.
• Keith Urban is currently occupied with his tour schedule, with his next performance set for 2 October in Pennsylvania.

This announcement marks a significant turning point for one of entertainment’s most enduring and admired couples, ending almost 20 years of shared life and memories.