Nicole Kidman turns 49! Can you really, actually believe that?
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As the gorgeous Australian actor almost hits the half century, we look back at her most amazing roles in Hollywood. (REUTERS)
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1. Ada Monroe in Cold Mountain (2003): Set during the days of American Civil War, Kidman plays the role of Ada Monroe. The movie tells of her journey of reunion with her sweetheart played by Jude Law.
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2. Becca Corbett in Rabbit Hole (2010): Rabbit Hole is a drama showcasing the hardships of a couple after the death of their four year old baby. Nicole as Becca and Aaron Eckhart as Howie brilliantly epict their grief and how it hampers their life.
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3. Virginia Woolf in The Hours (2002): Nicole’s take as Virginia Woolf was a memorable one and her look was beyond doubt perfect for her part. She won several accolades for her role as the writer including an Academy Award.
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4. Alice Harford in Eyes Wide Shut (1999): The then hottest Hollywood couple, Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise starred in the movie together and the rest is history. Kidman’s aggressive and rowdy Alice was beyond gorgeous.
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5. Evelyn Stoker in Stoker (2013): Nobody else could have played the unstable and dicey Evelyn Stoker as well as Nicole. With a plot to look out for, Nicole gives one of her best performances in this movie.
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6. Satine in Moulin Rogue! (2001): The role of Satine earned Nicole an Oscar nomination. She looked ethereal in the beautiful movie opposite Ewan McGregor.
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7. Grace Stewart in The Others (2001): Romance and drama aside, Kidman’s made a wise choice with this movie which dealt with the supernatural.
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8. Charlotte Bless in The Paperboy (2012): Nicole Kidman as the sensuous and whacky Charlotte was something we had never seen. The movie was mediocre but Kidman was incredibly energetic and beautiful.
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9. Suzzane Stone Maretto in To Die For (1995): A weather girl willing to do anything to reach the peak of fame, Kidman as Suzzane was sexy and dark.
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