In a development that’s sent shockwaves through Hollywood and country music fans alike, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and country star Keith Urban have separated after 19 years of marriage. The split—and Nicole’s subsequent divorce filing—has been confirmed by multiple outlets, each adding pieces to what may be a long, emotionally complex chapter in their lives together.

How the Separation Unfolded

The first widely circulated report came from TMZ , which stated that the couple had been living apart “since the beginning of summer.” According to TMZ, “Nicole has been taking care of their 2 children and … ‘holding the family together through this difficult time since Keith has been gone.’” The site also shared that “Keith has acquired his own residence in Nashville and has moved

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