Fans of Hollywood’s most admired couples were stunned after reports confirmed Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, married for 19 years,

have chosen to live apart. The news spread rapidly across social media, with many expressing disbelief. Sources suggest the separation

has been quietly unfolding for months, with Urban initiating the decision and moving out of their Nashville home earlier this summer.

Kidman, now living with their two daughters, ages 14 and 17, has focused on maintaining stability for her family while managing the emotional weight

of the split. Signs of strain had surfaced publicly in recent months, including an interview Urban abruptly ended when asked about

Kidman’s film roles. Though the couple often presented a united front, subtle tensions fueled speculation about private struggles.

Reactions online have been mixed—some sympathizing with the family, others pointing to Kidman’s demanding schedule

as a possible source of strain. Still, both stars continue to lead active professional lives.

Kidman recently posted a tribute marking their June 26 anniversary, while Urban has concentrated on his music and touring.

Married since 2006, their relationship was long viewed as one of Hollywood’s strongest.

With no official divorce filings yet, the couple’s future remains uncertain.