Nicole Kidman
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesNicole Kidman She paid an emotional tribute to her late mother Janelle Anne Kidman She accepted the International Star Award at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Nicole (57 years old) received the award for her role in the film Babygirl On Friday, January 3, which he presented to her Jamie Lee Curtis. She thanked Kidman in her speech Babygirl exit Helena Rayne She dedicated the award to her late mother, who she said was “still sad.”
“Thank you for giving me the opportunity to say, 'This is for my mom,'” Nicole said in her tearful acceptance speech. “It's been my whole career For my mom and dadwho are not here now. I will continue to work and give to the world because I love what I do and I love all of you, and I am so grateful for the honor of being part of the film community.
She added: “I'm sorry I'm crying, I didn't want to do it. But I feel for my mum now, so this is for you.”
Nicole Kidman has spoken out about the disappearance of her late mother Janelle, who died last month at the age of 84. “It was hard,” Nicole, 57, told The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday, October 23, at the Season 2 premiere of Lioness in Los Angeles. “It's a difficult road. I'm hanging there. It was fun to celebrate (…)
Janelle died in September 2024 at the age of 84. Nicole had left the Venice Film Festival early on September 7 to return to Australia after learning of her mother's death. at that time, Big little lies The alum received the Best Actress award at the film festival for her film Babygirl. Ryan later read a statement at the festival On behalf of Nicole Confirmation of her mother's death.
Nicole Kidman
Presley Ann/Getty Images“Today I arrived in Venice to shortly discover that my beautiful and brave mother, Janelle Anne Kidman, had just passed away,” Ryan, 38, read Nicole’s statement at the time. “I'm in shock and I have to go to my family, but this award is for her. She shaped me, guided me, made me.”
The statement continued: “I am so grateful to be able to say her name to all of you through Halina. The collision of life and art is heartbreaking, and my heart is broken.”
Janelle is survived by her daughters, Nicole and Antonia54.
Janelle's cause of death has not been announced. A spokesperson for Nicole said: “The family is saddened and requests privacy at this time.” Us Weekly at that time.
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman are still reeling from the loss of the actress's mother, Janelle Anne Kidman, who died on September 7 at the age of 84. Urban, 57, was scheduled to perform at a concert at Today's Month Show Arena the past. But he canceled the party after news of his mother-in-law's death. Upon his return to NBC in the morning (…)
Nicole and Antonia thanked friends and fans for their well wishes Joint statement It was shared via Instagram on September 12.
“My sister, I, and our family would like to thank you for the outpouring of love and kindness we have felt this week,” their statement read. “Every message we have received from those who loved and admired our mother means more to us than we will ever be able to express. Thank you from all our family members for respecting our privacy as we take care of each other ❤️”
