Nicole Kidman Honored with AFI Lifetime Achievement Award
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman was the shining star at the 49th annual American Film Institute (AFI) Awards Ceremony, where she received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award on April 27, 2024. Kidman, 56, looked stunning in a gold Balenciaga dress as she walked the red carpet at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, California.
The award is a significant milestone for Kidman, who is the first Australian to be recognized with the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award. Accompanied by her husband, Australian country singer Keith Urban, her two daughters, and sister Antonia Kidman, Nicole expressed her gratitude for the honor.
Among the guests at the event were American actors Morgan Freeman, Joey King, Cynthia Erivo, and Reese Witherspoon, who joined in celebrating Kidman’s illustrious career. During the ceremony, Freeman playfully imitated Kidman’s popular AMC commercial, adding a touch of humor to the evening.
In a touching Instagram post, Keith Urban shared his pride for his wife’s achievement, pointing out the impressive list of previous AFI winners. Kidman also took to social media to thank her fans for their support, expressing her joy at sharing the special moment with her loved ones.
As a versatile actress, Kidman has starred in a variety of memorable films, including “Moulin Rouge!” and “The Hours,” for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 2002. Her dedication to the craft of acting and contributions to the American film industry have solidified her place as a Hollywood legend.
The AFI Lifetime Achievement Award is a testament to Kidman’s talent and impact on the world of cinema, and her fans around the globe are thrilled to see her receive this well-deserved honor. Congratulations to Nicole Kidman on a remarkable career and a momentous achievement in Hollywood history.