{"id":2065521,"date":"2025-10-03T00:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T00:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2065521"},"modified":"2025-10-03T00:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T00:34:07","slug":"nicole-kidman-and-keith-urbans-dodged-questions-before-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/nicole-kidman-and-keith-urbans-dodged-questions-before-split\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban&#8217;s Dodged Questions Before Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Throughout their marriage, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/keith-urban\/\"><strong>Keith Urban<\/strong><\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/nicole-kidman\/\"><strong>Nicole Kidman<\/strong><\/a> had been asked about each other, but sometimes they seemingly did not want to discuss their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Kidman and Urban met in 2005 and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/nicole-kidman-and-keith-urbans-relationship-timeline\/\">tied the knot<\/a> the following year. The pair share two daughters, Sunday and Faith. (Kidman is also mother to two adult children she welcomed via adoption with ex-husband <strong>Tom Cruise<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n<p>Urban and Kidman were one of Hollywood\u2019s top power couples and gushed about each other constantly. However, there were moments when they did not want to broach the subject of their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the moments resurfaced online when Kidman and Urban separated in September 2025. <em>Us Weekly<\/em> confirmed that Kidman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/nicole-kidman-files-for-divorce-from-keith-urban-after-separation\/\">filed for divorce<\/a> after 19 years of marriage and cited \u201cirreconcilable differences\u201d as the reason for their split.<\/p>\n<p>Keep scrolling to see all the times Urban and Kidman dodged questions about each other:<\/p>\n<h2>Pivoting the Topic<\/h2>\n<p>In September 2024, Urban sat down with Australian radio station <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPPk0pvkgEV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gold 1017<\/a>. Host <strong>Amanda Kelle<\/strong>r asked the musician about the origins of his and Kidman\u2019s love story.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou met at G\u2019Day Australia, is that what it was called?\u201d Keller asked, before Urban shared the event\u2019s name, which was \u201cG\u2019Day LA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keller then brought up the idea of fate and asked Urban for his thoughts on whether or not he and Kidman would be together if they had not been at the event together. Urban replied, \u201cYeah, I think it would.\u201d Keller continued to ask Urban if he believed in the concept of fate, and he seemed uninterested in the subject matter.<\/p>\n<p>After Keller tried one more time to get a response from Urban, he said, \u201cAnyway, moving on.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Setting Boundaries<\/h2>\n<p>In an interview with <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/music\/article\/keith-urban-interview-high-album-2xnd9c05w\">The Times<\/a><\/em> published in July 2024, Urban candidly shared he did not want to discuss Kidman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just don\u2019t want to give you guys a headline about my wife,\u201d he told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Kidman did come up at one point in the interview when discussing Urban\u2019s struggles with substance abuse. (Kidman staged an intervention for Urban before he checked into rehab <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/keith-urban-once-nearly-blew-up-nicole-kidman-marriage\/\">following their wedding<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d really love to move on from that because before you know it, the interview would be \u2018My wife saved my life\u2019 and I don\u2019t want to go there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<h2>Abrupt Exit<\/h2>\n<p>Urban was on Hayley &amp; Max in the Morning to discuss his<em> High and Alive World Tour<\/em> in July 2025. The conversation took a turn when the hosts introduced a game called the \u201cWall of Truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn our \u2018Wall of Truth,\u2019 Keith, we often get put into this situation where we have to answer a very tricky question, deeply personal question,\u201d host <strong>Hayley Peterson<\/strong> explained. \u201cI get really uncomfortable, to be honest, asking our beautiful guests something they might be uncomfortable [answering].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cohost <strong>Max Burford<\/strong> then brought up Kidman\u2019s recent project with<strong> Zac Efron<\/strong>, <em>A Family Affair<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought, \u2018What does Keith Urban think when he sees his beautiful wife with beautiful younger men like Zac Efron having these beautiful love scenes on TV?\u2019\u201d Burford asked.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts were waiting for a response, but Urban <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/keith-urban-ends-interview-over-nicole-kidman-sex-scene-question\/\">seemingly left the video<\/a> call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s just disconnected from Zoom,\u201d said another person in the background. \u201cI think his team hung up on us because they didn\u2019t want us to ask that question.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Urban has not publicly addressed the incident, but <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/keith-urban-didnt-hang-up-on-radio-hosts-after-racy-question-about-wife-nicole-kidman-11764685\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a> reported via a source that Urban did not hang up the call.<\/p>\n<h2>Avoiding the Subject<\/h2>\n<p>Months before their separation, Urban appeared on <strong>Ryan Seacrest<\/strong>\u2019s radio show in late July 2025. Seacrest, who previously worked with Urban on<em> American Idol<\/em>, asked the country singer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/keith-urban-avoided-talking-about-nicole-kidman-before-their-divorce\/\">about Kidman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo people tell you your wife is in everything? Nicole Kidman is in everything,\u201d Seacrest said to Urban, who laughed before seemingly trying to pivot the conversation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cYeah, she\u2019s almost as busy as you, but not quite \u2014 very close though,\u201d Urban responded.<\/p>\n<p>Seacrest continued to gush over Kidman and her recent projects, and Urban replied with a \u201cyeah.\u201d The host then asked Urban about how he and Kidman balance their respective busy careers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a job, yeah,\u201d Urban said as he shifted his gaze away from the camera.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout their marriage, Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman had been asked about each other, but sometimes they seemingly did not want to discuss their relationship. Kidman and Urban met in 2005 and tied the knot the following year. The pair share two daughters, Sunday and Faith. 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