Nicole Kidman reflects on post-divorce vulnerability and hope

Nicole Kidman has spoken publicly about her emotional journey following her divorce from Keith Urban, describing a period of fear and vulnerability while affirming her commitment to embracing love and an open heart. The Oscar-winning actress, 59, shared her reflections in an interview with British Vogue, published on August 13, 2026. Her comments come as both she and Urban, 58, have kept their post-divorce personal lives largely private, with sources indicating a cautious approach to new relationships.

Kidman and Urban, who were married in 2006 after meeting in 2005, separated in 2025. Kidman filed for divorce on September 30, 2025, citing irreconcilable differences, and the proceedings were finalized on January 6, 2026. The former couple share two daughters, Sunday Rose, 18, and Faith Margaret, 15.

In the interview, Kidman acknowledged the difficulty of the transition. "There was a point where I was very fearful and deeply vulnerable, which is exposing," she said. "And then at the same time I'm going, 'Well, I can either really not confront it and just curl up, or I can just go forward with an enormous amount of hope.'" She described adapting to a life path that differed from...