
Nicole Kidman & Simon Baker: Just Friends
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Nicole Kidman and Simon Baker, long-time friends since their Australian days, are promoting their new series Scarpetta together. Despite recent romantic rumors, sources close to them insist their relationship is purely platonic. Kidmans friendship with Baker and his ex-wife Rebecca Rigg has stood the test of time, with Kidman even serving as godmother to their son. Their close bond continues to fuel interest in Scarpetta, as Kidman focuses on her family and work.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Nicole Kidman & Simon Baker: Just Friends. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 28th, recent buzz has surrounded Nicole Kidman and Simon Baker after they promoted their new series Scarpetta, where they play a married couple. Sources close to them insist their connection is just the longstanding friendship with some playful flirting, nothing romantic. Their bond goes back decades to early days in Australia, sparked when Baker's ex-wife for Becker Rig became good friends with Kidman. That friendship grew so close that Kidman became Godmother to the couple's son Harry. Rig never minded the lighthearted dynamic between Kidman and Baker, treating it like an inside joke among friends. Even after Baker and Rig split in 2020, Kidman stayed tight with both, especially Rig. Speculation picked up lately, a made Kidman separation from Keith Urban months ago. Insiders stress the pair are simply great friends who care deeply, but aren't romantically involved, and the chatter is actually boosting interest in. Scarpetta, for now, Kidman keeps focusing on her family and work, while her easy rapport
with Baker highlights a friendship that's weather time and rumors. A like on, from the spotlight, powered by AI, this is entertainment and celebrity news today. I'm Corey with The Story.
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