Nicole Kidman, 58, and Keith Urban, 57, an iconic power couple whose love story began with a serendipitous meeting at the G’Day USA gala in Los Angeles in 2005, are reportedly separating. Following their engagement and a beautiful Sydney wedding in June 2006, the actress and the singer built a life and family, welcoming daughters Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14. Now, the confirmation of their split raises the unavoidable questions

After nineteen years, what went wrong in this seemingly perfect union of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban?

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are separated now!. Though exact reasons are not known, sources close to the couple suggest to PEOPLE that the decision to part was not mutual, indicating that Kidman did not want this. It is reported that the actress "has been fighting to save the marriage," making the final confirmation of their split a painful culmination of private efforts. This news, initially broken by TMZ on September 29, follows claims that the two have been living apart since the beginning of the summer.

In this difficult time, the support of family has been essential for Nicole Kidman. The same source from PEOPLE noted that her sister, Antonia, has been a constant support, emphasizing that the entire Kidman family has come together to support one another. This familial solidarity provides crucial comfort as the Oscar-winning actress navigates the emotional fallout of the separation after nearly two decades of marriage.

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Even the relationship ended, it was first was marked by significant personal challenges and recent public appearances making them the ideal couple.

Early in their marriage, Nicole Kidman, one of the highest-paid actresses of 2024, played a defining role in Keith Urban’s life, staging an intervention to address his struggles with alcohol abuse, which prompted Urban to enter rehabilitation. In subsequent interviews, the country music star has credited Kidman as being integral to his rehabilitation, acknowledging the strength of her commitment. This foundational support illustrates a deep bond that sustained their union for many years despite initial hurdles.

The couple's last public outing occurred just three months before the confirmation of their separation, specifically on June 20 in Nashville, Tennessee. They attended the World Club Cup group D match between Los Angeles FC and Esperance Sportive de Tunis. During the match at Geodis Park Stadium, Kidman was dressed in a sleeveless floral white dress and appeared to be in good spirits, smiling alongside Urban, offering no obvious sign of the impending split.

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