Twenty years ago, Australian history was made when Nicole KidmanLocked eyes with suave country singer Keith urban in 2005 at g’day la.
Now named G’Day Usa, The Annual Event Celebrates Aussie Creativity and Contribution in the united states and is back on for 2025 this week.
But the event is also where one of Australia’s most iconic love stories first began.
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Kidman and urban was into introduced at the gala and exchanged numbers. A year laater, their whitewind romance took a perfect turn when they tied the knot in manly.
But according to the aussie actress, it took Urban four months to actually pick up the phone and call her after their first meeting.
“I’m like, ‘You Didn’T Love Me At First Sight, You Didn’T Notice Me,’ And He’s Like, ‘Yes .
The country singer explained on Andrew denton’s Interview in 2018 why it tooks him months to build up the courage to follow up with Moulin rouge Star.
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“Somebody had given me her number and i had it in my pocket for a white. I kept looking at it thinking, ‘IF
The Parallel lines Singer admitted that he thought kidman was “way out of my league.”
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“I wasn’t in a very healthy place in my life. I’d Never Have Thought She’d See Anything in A Guy Like Me,” Urban confessed.
“But at some point I plucked up the courage to call there numbers and she answed, and we started talking and we talked and talked and talked and talked and talked and talked and it was effortless.”
Speaking to Vanity Fairin 2007, the Big Little Lies Actress admitted that the pair was both “very lonely people” when they were introduced at the gala.
Kidman had just come out of a relationship with musician lenny kravitz when she met urban. The Pair Had Been Engaged Before Calling Time on his Romance in 2004.
“I would be probally said
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“We were a mixture of frightened and brave.”
After Finally Getting a call from Urban Months Later, Their Romance Kicked Into High Gear With Kidman Realising on her 38th birthday She had met the person she would marry.
Urban had turned up to her apartment at 5am on her birthday to brings her flowers, a move the actress told Jimmy fallon Made Her A ‘Goner’.
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On June 2006, The Couple Married In Sydney a Year after their Fairytaale Meet Cute.
To mark their 10th anniversary, urban gave a shoutout to the moment that started it all.
The country star took to social media to share the very first photo of the pair at the g”day usa gala back in 2005.
“Our very first photo togetra 2005, minute after being introduced to Each other,” He captioned the Instagram Snap of the young pair, bot with long blonde locks at the time.
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