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Why Did Nicole Kidman & Tom Cruise Divorce? Inside the Reason for Their Split

The former pair’s split became one of Hollywood’s most famous celebrity breakups in history.

The pair’s split in the early 2000s became one of the most famous celebrity breakups, and the Undoing actress has opened up about their past marriage several times over the years. While Nicole has maintained the reason for their split was age, multiple outlets and other sources have claimed that it was due to Tom’s ties with the Church of Scientology. Berliner Studio/BEI/Shutterstock In 2001, the Mission Impossible franchise star filed for divorce from the Academy Award winner and cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason.

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