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Nicole Kidman Confirms Divorce Finalized in January 2026

8/14/2026

Summary

Story summary

Nicole Kidman confirmed her divorce from Keith Urban was finalized in January 2026.
The 19-year marriage ended without a court battle, with support waived and a parenting plan for daughters Sunday Rose, 18, and Faith Margaret, 15.
Kidman said she feels free-falling, fearful and vulnerable, yet she embraces hope and will lead with her heart.
She has four 2026 projects, including starring in Lioness and awaiting the September release of Practical Magic 2.

History

Historical Context

After O.J. Simpson’s 1995 Los Angeles murder trial—broadcast live from January to October and watched by roughly 95 million people—the nation saw the first “trial of the century” turn celebrity legal battles into a media spectacle. That precedent frames today’s 2026 amicable divorce of actors Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, as tabloids dissect their parenting plan and projects.

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Story summary

Nicole Kidman confirmed her divorce from Keith Urban was finalized in January 2026.
The 19-year marriage ended without a court battle, with support waived and a parenting plan for daughters Sunday Rose, 18, and Faith Margaret, 15.
Kidman said she feels free-falling, fearful and vulnerable, yet she embraces hope and will lead with her heart.
She has four 2026 projects, including starring in Lioness and awaiting the September release of Practical Magic 2.

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