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Nicole Kidman Forced to Leave Venice Film Festival Due to Death of Mother

Nicole Kidman has lost her mother Janelle. We send our condolences to the star, her family and all who knew Janelle.

Nicole Kidman announced the death of her mother Janelle on September 6, the same date on which she won Best Actress for her role in Babygirl at the Venice Film Festival. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)The sad news was confirmed via a statement read on stage by Halina Rejn, who directed Kidman in the aforementioned film. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)In 2020, Kidman spoke with the Sydney Morning Herald about the influence her mom had on her life and her amazing career.

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