Nicole Kidman discusses Lioness co-star Morgan Freeman and recent divorce

Actress Nicole Kidman has discussed her professional relationship with Morgan Freeman while filming the third season of the Paramount+ CIA thriller series, Lioness. The two actors, who play Kaitlyn Meade and Edwin Mullins respectively, have developed a friendship on set, involving a shared ritual of running lines together before filming.

Separately, Kidman has addressed her recent divorce from longtime partner Keith Urban. In a recent interview, she expressed that the separation was unexpected, stating, “I didn't expect this. I had a different view of what my life was going to be, but this is what it is now.”

On the TODAY show, host Sheinelle Jones expressed her relatability to Kidman’s reflections on life not unfolding as planned. Jones shared her own experiences regarding how her life path has changed following the death of her husband, Uche Ojeh, in 2025.