“Let’s move on”: Nicole Kidman Took a Cheeky Jab at Tom Cruise’s Height After Their Divorce
American-Australian actor Nicole Kidman is a perfect combination of beauty with brains. The blonde beauty has been a part of critically acclaimed projects like Moulin Rouge, Big Little Lies, and Being The Ricardos. The six-time Golden Globe award winner comes under the list of bankable stars in the entertainment industry.
Nicole Kidman was previously married to the Hollywood heartthrob Tom Cruise in a private ceremony in 1990 on Christmas Eve. The ex-couple legally separated in 2001 after being married for over a decade. During a reputed chat show, the actor spoke about her divorce and the liberties that came along with it.
Nicole Kidman Could Wear Heels After Her Divorce From Her Ex-husband Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise were one of the hottest couples in Hollywood, but fate had some different plans for them. After being married for eleven years, the couple filed for a divorce in 2001 as the Aquaman actor refused to join her ex-husband in the Church of Scientology.
During her appearance on the famous chat show, Late Show with David Letterman, the actor spoke about her life, her divorce, and her ex-husband Tom Cruise. While talking about Tom Cruise, she did not leave a chance to mock him when she was asked about her divorce. She said-
“Well, I can wear heels now. Let’s move on.”
As Nicole Kidman is taller than her superstar ex-husband Tom Cruise, their pictures and public outings have always been the talking point due to their height difference. The Undoing actor is 5’9″ (179 cm) and her ex-husband is around 5’7″ (170 cm) which is slightly below the average height of American men.
Nicole Kidman Reflects Back On Her Marriage To Mission Impossible Star Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise met each other on the set of Days Of Thunder in 1990. The actor duo fell in love and even tied the knot in the same year. Their marriage lasted for 11 years. They were one of the most loved couples in Hollywood. During an interview with a reputed media outlet Harper Bazaar, in 2021, Nicole Kidman reflected on her marriage to Tom Cruise. The actor poured her heart out while talking about her ex-husband and failed marriage. She said-
“I was young. I think I offered it up. Maybe I’ve gotten a bit more trepidious, but I’m always trying to be as open as possible. I just prefer to live in the world that way.”
“I’m wary at times, and I’ve been hurt, but at the same time, I much prefer a warm approach rather than a prickly shutdown approach. My husband, Keith [Urban], says that when he met me, he said, ‘How’s your heart?’ And I apparently responded, ‘Open.'”
Source: Late Show with David Letterman