Nicole Kidman and Keith City have reportedly separated after 19 years of marriage.
The actress, 58, and the nation singer, 57, have cut up, in keeping with a supply that informed Folks: ‘Nicole’s sister [Antonia] has been a rock and the complete Kidman household has come collectively to assist each other.’
‘She didn’t need this,’ they continued, speaking about Nicole. ‘She has been combating to avoid wasting the wedding.’
TMZ first reported the information, with sources saying the couple has been residing aside because the starting of summer time.
They continued, claiming: ‘Nicole has been caring for their 2 youngsters and, holding the household collectively via this troublesome time since Keith has been gone.’
The couple tied the knot in June 2006 and have welcomed two daughters collectively in that point, Sunday Rose, 17, and Religion Margaret, 14.
Nicole and Keith first met in January 2005 on the G’Day USA gala in Los Angeles, an occasion celebrating Australians in Hollywood.
On the time, Kidman was already an Oscar-winning actress and City a rising nation music star.
Although each later admitted they felt an immediate spark, City has confessed that he waited a number of months earlier than mustering the braveness to name her.
‘Any person had given me her quantity, and I had it in my pocket for awhile,’ he mentioned on Australian speak present Interview in 2018.
‘I saved it considering, “If I name this quantity, she’s going to reply. I don’t know what [to] say.” I wasn’t in a really wholesome place in my life … I’d by no means have thought she’d see something in a man like me.
‘However, sooner or later, I plucked up the braveness to [dial] these numbers, and he or she answered, and we began speaking. And we talked and talked and talked and talked, and it was easy.’
Their romance shortly deepened, and by Might 2006, they introduced their engagement.
Only a month later, on June 25, 2006, the couple married in a lavish but intimate ceremony at St. Patrick’s Property in Sydney, Australia, surrounded by household, pals, and fellow celebrities.
Not lengthy after the marriage, they confronted an early problem when City entered rehab for alcohol abuse, with Kidman standing firmly by his aspect.
Each have since spoken about how that troublesome second strengthened their bond.
He later informed Rolling Stone in 2014 that he was ‘very, very blessed’ that his spouse intervened in his habit.
The pair went on to construct a household collectively, with their first daughter, Sunday Rose, born in July 2008 in Nashville, adopted by their second daughter, Religion Margaret, in December 2010, delivered by way of surrogate.
Metro has contacted representatives of Keith City and Nicole Kidman for remark.
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