Nicole Kidman says she was ‘pretty much done’ with acting 16 years ago The star has been nominated for three Oscars since she had a conversation about her career with her mother.
Nicole Kidman has revealed that she almost quit acting in 2008 after giving birth to her daughter but was persuaded to continue her career thanks to her mother.
Kidman, who had previously adopted two children with her ex-husband Tom Cruise, was determined to give her full attention to her family but her mother convinced her to not retire from acting altogether.
The 57-year-old, who most recently starred in Netflix’s The Perfect Couple, said that she thought her career was over when she moved to Nashville with her husband, Keith Urban, and gave birth to their first child, Sunday Kidman-Urban.
“When I get birth to [Sunday Kidman-Urban], I was like, ‘Well, I think I’m pretty much done now,” the Moulin Rogue star told CBS News.