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<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSee Nicole Kidman ‘arrested’ by Sabrina Carpenter<\/p>\n
Fans lose it as Sabrina Carpenter “arrests” Nicole Kidman for being too “hot” at her Nashville concert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
As the film and TV scene blossoms in Nashville, Music City may earn the nickname the New Y’ally-wood, stealing the ‘Hollywood of the South’ association from Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n
More A-list actors are moving to town as long-time community fixtures like Reese Witherspoon<\/a> and Nicole Kidman<\/a> vouch for Nashville as a new film hotspot.<\/p>\n Musical theatre legend Kristin Chenoweth<\/a>, “Modern Family” actress Ariel Winter<\/a> and ’90s sitcom star Melissa Joan Hart<\/a> are among the entertainers who call Tennessee home.<\/p>\n From new arrivals to longtime Tennessee residents, here are 16 actors and actresses living in the Nashville area.<\/p>\n “Legally Blonde” actress Reese Witherspoon<\/a> purchased a “fixer upper” in Nashville in 2014. Following a divorce in 2023, Witherspoon solidified her full-time return to Nashville.<\/p>\n Born in New Orleans and raised in Nashville, Witherspoon considers herself a Southern girl at heart.<\/p>\n “It was a combination of beauty and strength that made Southern women ‘whiskey in a teacup,’ Witherspoon writes in her 2018 memoir<\/a>. “We may be delicate and ornamental on the outside,” she said, “but inside we\u2019re strong and fiery.\u201d<\/p>\nReese Witherspoon<\/h2>\n