EXCLUSIVE: Omar Epps (Power Book III: Raising Kanan) has closed a deal to join the star-studded ensemble of Netflix‘s limited series The Perfect Couple, based on the New York Times bestseller by Elin Hilderbrand.
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EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Emmy winner Nicole Kidman (The Undoing), nine-time Emmy nom Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan), The White Lotus standout Meghann Fahy, two-time Critics’ Choice Award winner Dakota Fanning (The Alienist), and the Flora and Son duo of Eve Hewson and Jack Reynor are in various stages of negotiations to star in Netflix’s The Perfect Couple, sources tell Deadline. The limited series, to be directed and exec produced by Emmy winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing), comes from Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group and Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps.
Netflix declined to comment.
The show previously set up at Fox, which unveiled its move to Netflix and its reconfigured creative team last August, is based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name by Elin Hilderbrand, published by Little, Brown and Company in 2018. It’s a six-episode murder mystery following Nantucket native Celeste Otis, who on the Fourth of July, is about to marry the perfect man, who just so happens to be from the wealthiest family in the area. But when a body is discovered floating in the harbor on the morning of what was to be the #weddingoftheyear, everyone at the party is suddenly a suspect.
Details as to the roles to be played by The Perfect Couple‘s first set of cast members haven’t been disclosed. But the show would reteam Kidman with Bier on the heels of their work together on the HBO crime sensation, The Undoing, also starring Hugh Grant. Bier also directed and EP’d that series, which was the premium cabler’s most-watched as of 2020. Also back to work with Bier is Fanning, who last teamed with the creative for The First Lady, an Emmy-nominated Showtime series also starring Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gillian Anderson and more, which Bier
EXCLUSIVE: Omar Epps (Power Book III: Raising Kanan) has closed a deal to join the star-studded ensemble of Netflix‘s limited series The Perfect Couple, based on the New York Times bestseller by Elin Hilderbrand.
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Netflix has found the main cast for the limited series adaptation of the Elin Hilderbrand novel “The Perfect Couple.” Variety has learned that Nicole Kidman has officially signed on to star in the series, as has Liev Schreiber, Eve Hewson, Billy Howle, Dakota Fanning, Meghann Fahy, Ishaan Khattar, Jack Reynor, Sam Nivola, Mia Issac, Donna Lynne Champlin, and Isabelle Adjani. The show originally received its six-episode order at Netflix in August 2022. The official logline states, “Amelia Sacks (Hewson) is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket. Her disapproving future mother-in-law, famous novelist Greer Garrison Winbury (Kidman), has spared no expense in planning what promises to be the premiere wedding of the season — until a body turns up on the beach. As secrets come to light, the stage is set for a real-life investigation that feels plucked from the pages of one of Greer’s novels. Suddenly, everyone is a suspect.”
Netflix has revealed the cast for its limited series adaptation of Erin Hilderbrand’s “The Perfect Couple.”Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies,” “Being the Ricardos”) and Liev Schreiber (“Ray Donovan,” “Asteroid City”) will play the Groom’s Mother Greer Garrison Winbury and the Groom’s Father Tag Winbury.The logline for the show reads “Amelia Sacks is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket. Her disapproving future mother-in-law, famous novelist Greer Garrison Winbury, has spared no expense in planning what promises to be the premiere wedding of the season — until a body turns up on the beach.
Isabella “Bella” Kidman Cruise has a new ‘do. The daughter of exes Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman unveiled a major hair change.
Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise’s daughter is shaking things up. Bella Kidman Cruise showed off a new hairstyle and thanked her stylist for making it all possible. She shared an image on one of her Instagram stories, showing off her shoulder-length dark hair.
The Hollywood Reporter and Jimmy Choo Power Stylists Dinner, as McMillen was named one of the 25 most powerful stylists of the year, for her work with and others. Given the whole focus of the event was styling, it’s not surprising that the sisters used it as an opportunity to push a more directional aesthetic in contrasting—but equally fashion-forward—looks. Dakota wore a red minidress from , which had the emblem of the collection, an obviously fake anthurium, contorted around the body—with the stem of the flower draped over the shoulder and the head acting as a bra. Jonathan Anderson’s unique floral detail has been seen on countless cool girls in recent months, from Zendaya to Emily Ratajkowski and Dakota Fanning.Elle Fanning.Elle, meanwhile, explored the notion of “sexy” in a less overt way, wearing a pair of slouchy pinstripe tailored trousers with a matching cropped waistcoat as a top.
Nicole Kidman's lookalike niece Lucia Hawley has hit back at allegations that her success in the entertainment industry is down to her status as a 'nepo baby'.The 25-year-old, who has been the subject of her aunt's pride on several occasions, recently began work as the host for Australia's Seven Network's 7Bravo and their Live from E! red carpet series. Lucia with her aunt Nicole and her grandmother (Nicole's mother) Janelle AnnWhen accepting her role as the new host in February, Lucia – who is the daughter of Nicole's younger sister, Australian journalist and TV host Antonia Kidman – released a statement which acknowledged how her famous family had certainly helped her gain an interest in pursuing a career around celebrities."Growing up around the entertainment industry, I have watched many Live From E! red carpets over the years and feel so honored to be able to bring my passion for style, entertainment and celebrities to the role," she said.But later that month, in an apparent response to recent increased interest in the rise of so-called 'nepotism babies' in Hollywood and the creative industries across the world, the young star further detailed her own feelings on the topic in an interview with Australia's The Sunday Telegraph.
Netflix might be landing the likes of Nicole Kidman and Dakota Fanning for a new limited series in development.
Add another prestige limited TV series to Nicole Kidman‘s filmography. Deadline reports that the actress is in talks to star in the upcoming Netflix show “The Perfect Couple,” based on Elin Hilderbrand‘s 2018 mystery novel.
Nicole Kidman has sent fans into a frenzy by showcasing her red curly hair on Instagram.The actress is a natural redhead, but is often seen sporting blonde locks. However, in a bid to change things up, 55 year old Nicole has ditched her bright blonde hair and gone back to basics. In snaps shared to social media, the Big Little Lies star dazzled in a blue dress which perfectly complimented her stunning tresses.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are two of the busiest celebrities in the game, with the former often filming one project or the other while the latter continues his Las Vegas residency and world tour.However, they've been able to find the right key to make their marriage work despite their intense schedules over the years, an example of which you can see in the video below.WATCH: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban share romantic moment on stageSitting down with Extra recently, Keith opened up about getting to balance their busy schedules while finding time for each other and family."We do a lot of traveling in order to be home," he explained. "So, I'll play and then I'll fly home.
daughters, Sunday Rose, 14, and Faith Margaret, 12, on social media on Tuesday with the poignant caption "Happy birthday mumma, you are so loved by all of us x.”The photo montage included pictures of the family celebrating Nicole’s mother Janelle Ann’s birthday with images of Keith, Sunday Rose, Faith Margaret, and a chocolate birthday cake. Nicole is notoriously private when it comes to her girls. Sunday Rose, who turned 14 last year, is often pictured alongside her sister Faith Margaret, from behind on their mom's Instagram.
Tom Cruise was notoriously absent from the Academy Awards. The actor, who starred and produced “Top Gun: Maverick,” has had a big year, earning six nominations for his film. According to a news report, he reportedly skipped out on the event to avoid a run in with his ex wife Nicole Kidman.Tom Cruise invited to big royal event this year: ReportDiego Boneta says Tom Cruise was like his mentor; does hilarious impressionThe Daily Mail reported that Cruise wanted to avoid an awkward run in with his ex at all costs.
Nicole Kidman is notoriously private when it comes to her family and personal life and rarely opens up about them.On Sunday, she stepped out at the Oscars with her husband, Keith Urban, and the pair looked more loved up than ever - having reunited following time apart due to the singer's Las Vegas residency.Nicole's ex-husband, Tom Cruise, was also due to attend the ceremony, but was absent from the event.VIDEO: Nicole Kidman's relationship with her children with Tom CruiseThe former couple have remained tight lipped about their relationship following their split in February 2001, however, Nicole has previously shared some thoughts on the Top Gun star in a personal essay for New York magazine in 2018.She wrote: "Being married to Tom Cruise at 22 is something I'm always reluctant to talk about, because I'm married now to the man who is my great love [Keith Urban], and it almost feels disrespectful.MORE: How Nicole Kidman's daughters have a very different life to their famous siblingsRELATED: Nicole Kidman and daughter Bella celebrate incredible personal news"That said, I got married very young, but it definitely wasn't power for me ― it was protection."Nicole and Tom adopted two children during their marriage, Isabella, 30, and Connor, 28. The Undoing star went on to welcome two daughters with Keith - Sunday Rose, 14, and Faith Margaret, 12.
feels the need, the need — to stay far away from his ex-wife, Nicole Kidman. The 60-year-old “Top Gun: Maverick” actor was noticeably absent from the 2023 Oscars on Sunday, despite the movie being nominated for six awards. He reportedly was MIA because he wanted to avoid an “awkward run-in” with Kidman, 55, whom he divorced more than 20 years ago.“Tom was not there because she was there, and he did not want a run-in,” a source reportedly told the Daily Mail on Monday.But insiders close to Cruise allegedly told the outlet that his absence was “not personal” and instead the result of scheduling issues.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have had quite the busy schedule to deal with since the singer has been spending time in Las Vegas for his residency, and though they seem to have had to be apart because of it, now they are making their reunion count.Keith made a very warranted exception to his concerts to attend the Oscars on Sunday night with his wife, and their reunion was on full display.The two appeared overjoyed to attend the star-studded event in plenty of loved up photos, the night being extra special as not only was it a sweet reunion, but Keith was there in support of Nicole, who was presenting a major award of the night. The last time they reunited after time apart, it was an adorable moment on stage which you can watch below.WATCH: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban share romantic moment on stageMORE: Nicole Kidman's daughters Sunday and Faith have very different personal lives to their famous siblingsFor the event, the actress made sure to make it to the top of all of the best dressed lists, donning a fabulous sequined gown by Armani Privé.The dazzling dress was in a perfect midnight blue, and featured not only an impossibly high slit, but beautiful sequin flower accents on both her shoulder and hip.MORE: Nicole Kidman captivates fans in daring tiny mini dress showcasing never-ending legs She was styled by Julia von Boehm, whose other celebrity clients include Kate Bosworth, Euphoria actress Storm Reid, and Kristen Stewart.Meanwhile, Keith made the perfect companion, donning a simple black suit and letting his wife truly shine.
Nicole Kidman is going viral for a moment that happened at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday night (March 12) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman only had eyes for each other on the Oscars red carpet. The Hollywood power couple packed on the PDA as the flashing lights of camera crews illuminated their arrival at the Dolby Theatre before the 95th Academy Awards began Sunday night. Kidman and Urban weren't the only pair to get handsy before the show.
Nicole Kidman held hands with young actor Sam Rechner on the red carpet at the Oscars and there’s an explanation!
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are all loved up!