Nicole Kidman says she was willing to “throw career away” when she married Tom Cruise at 23. In remarks shared by multiple outlets, she describes the relationship as straightforward, saying the two “just fell madly in love and it was that simple.” The comments come as she looks back on a marriage that lasted more than a decade.
Kidman and Cruise were married from 1990 to 2001. The New York Post and The Independent both highlight her willingness to prioritize the relationship over professional commitments at the time. While both accounts focus on her reflection and the length of the marriage, they differ mainly in wording and emphasis, with each outlet framing the recollection around her statement that she would have made major career changes.
Overall, the reporting centers on Kidman’s retrospective comments about her mindset during the early years of the marriage, against the backdrop of their long partnership and eventual divorce in 2001.
