Users Say Nicole Kidman & Keith Urbans Eldest Daughter Looks Like Her Dad

Recently, a photo of Nicole Kidman with her eldest daughter made waves online, prompting remarks about how they resembled sisters. However, many fans quickly pointed out the 16-year-old’s strong likeness to her father, Keith Urban.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are known for prioritizing the privacy of their family life. Both being well-known figures in the entertainment industry, they have consistently maintained a low profile for their children, allowing them to develop away from the spotlight of Hollywood.

As the girls have grown into their teenage years, they have made limited public appearances, typically joining their parents on special occasions. The eldest daughter has recently begun to attract attention for her emerging interests, with the latest photo further highlighting her growing presence.

Being a mother is a central aspect of Nicole Kidman’s life. She has four children: Isabella and Connor, whom she adopted during her marriage to Tom Cruise, and two daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, with Keith Urban. Each child’s arrival has a unique and meaningful backstory.

Isabella Kidman Cruise at a private viewing of "Decadence," the exhibition by American photographer Tyler Shields, on February 3, 2016
Isabella Kidman Cruise at a private viewing of “Decadence,” the exhibition by American photographer Tyler Shields, on February 3, 2016

Nicole adopted Isabella and Connor after experiencing a challenging ectopic pregnancy early in her marriage to Tom. She has often mentioned how this defining moment shaped her views on family and brought adoption into her consciousness, a theme that resonates with her own family history.

Connor Kidman Cruise at the Emirates marquee during Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 9, 2013
Connor Kidman Cruise at the Emirates marquee during Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 9, 2013

Although she seldom speaks publicly about her older children, Nicole has recognized the special bond that adoption fosters, stating, ‘One day maybe that story will be told.’ Her journey to having biological children was also filled with hurdles.

After tying the knot with country star Keith Urban in 2006, they welcomed their first child, Sunday Rose, in 2008, following fertility challenges. Two years later, Faith Margaret arrived, born through a gestational carrier. Nicole has openly expressed her appreciation for every aspect of her motherhood journey.

Nicole Kidman at the 15th Governors Awards in Hollywood, California on November 17, 2024
Nicole Kidman at the 15th Governors Awards in Hollywood, California on November 17, 2024

Throughout the years, both daughters have had minor roles in public, such as voicing characters in ‘Angry Birds 2’ and appearing as extras in their mother’s acclaimed series, ‘Big Little Lies.’ Despite this, Nicole and Keith have put great effort into ensuring a secure upbringing for their girls.

The couple has chosen to settle in Tennessee, a decision aimed at preserving their privacy and protecting their daughters from the pressures that come with fame. Keith has shared details about their parenting philosophy, highlighting the need for balance and structure in their lives.

Faith Margaret Kidman Urban and Nicole Kidman
Faith Margaret Kidman Urban and Nicole Kidman

“It’s definitely a challenge,” he remarked in an interview, referring to the complexities of raising children in the public eye. He emphasized the importance of education and nurturing their daughters’ individual interests.

Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, Nicole Kidman, and Keith Urban attend the 49th Annual AFI Life Achievement Award Honoring Nicole Kidman on April 27, 2024
Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, Nicole Kidman, and Keith Urban attend the 49th Annual AFI Life Achievement Award Honoring Nicole Kidman on April 27, 2024

Keith also expressed that having parents who understand the challenges of fame can assist the girls should they ever choose to pursue public careers. Nicole has similarly conveyed her pride in witnessing her daughters flourish.

Nicole Kidman at the Season 2 premiere of "Lioness" in Los Angeles, California on October 23, 2024
Nicole Kidman at the Season 2 premiere of “Lioness” in Los Angeles, California on October 23, 2024

She has shared her joy in observing Sunday and Faith cultivate their own identities and friendships, describing her teenage daughters as ‘exquisite’ and admiring their resilience in facing life’s obstacles.

Nicole Kidman at the screening of "Expats" in Sydney, New South Wales on December 20, 2023
Nicole Kidman at the screening of “Expats” in Sydney, New South Wales on December 20, 2023

Sunday Rose: Making Her Mark

Despite Nicole and Keith’s protective nature regarding their daughters’ privacy, Sunday, now 16, has begun to step into her own spotlight. Her recent achievements have attracted attention, reflecting her confidence and unique style.

Sunday Rose Urban Kidman attending the Miu Miu dinner party on October 1, 2024
Sunday Rose Urban Kidman attending the Miu Miu dinner party on October 1, 2024

In October 2024, Sunday walked the runway for Miu Miu’s spring/summer collection at Paris Fashion Week. She donned a white sleeveless dress adorned with ribbons, paired with black knee socks and open-toe heels, while her long blonde hair elegantly framed her face, complemented by simple makeup.

Following the event, Keith discussed how both he and Nicole strive to support Sunday’s aspirations while ensuring she remains grounded. “Hopefully we can just help her keep balance with everything through all of that,” he mentioned. Sunday’s artistic journey began as early as 2017 when she was cast in a school play.

Nicole shared how both parents played an active role in helping Sunday prepare for her role, emphasizing how she insisted Keith assist with her line rehearsals. Nicole has also credited Sunday with influencing her own professional decisions, including advocating for a third season of ‘Big Little Lies’ and providing character insights.

Sunday Rose Urban Kidman and Nicole Kidman at the Miu Miu dinner party at Gigi in Paris, France, on October 1, 2024
Sunday Rose Urban Kidman and Nicole Kidman at the Miu Miu dinner party at Gigi in Paris, France, on October 1, 2024

Keith and Nicole Celebrate Sunday’s Success

Both Nicole and Keith have expressed immense pride in Sunday’s accomplishments. After her runway debut at Paris Fashion Week, Keith remarked, “I thought she did great. She did fantastic.”

Nicole joined in the celebration by sharing a photo of Sunday’s runway appearance on social media, filled with heart emojis, demonstrating her excitement as a proud parent. In a Vogue interview related to the runway event, Sunday expressed her exhilaration leading up to her debut.

Nicole Kidman reshares a post in support of Sunday Rose Kidman Urban walking the runway on her Instagram stories dated October 1, 2024
Nicole Kidman reshares a post in support of Sunday Rose Kidman Urban walking the runway on her Instagram stories dated October 1, 2024

“I’ve been wanting to do this for so long, so when the offer came through, it was really exciting,” she noted. Fans were intrigued as they heard Sunday speak for the first time, captivated by her distinctive accent, which Keith described as a blend of Southern and Australian influences.

While they remain cautious about their daughters’ privacy, Nicole and Keith have encouraged Sunday’s growing interests. They aim to instill in their children a strong sense of ethics, dignity, and responsibility.

Nicole mentioned, “Everything is motivated by wanting to take care of your children and carve a path for them.” Sunday’s debut at Paris Fashion Week showcases her individuality and desire to pursue her passions.

Sunday Rose Kidman Urban graces the runway as part of Paris Fashion Week
Sunday Rose Kidman Urban graces the runway as part of Paris Fashion Week

Earlier last year, she and her younger sister, Faith, attended the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala to support Nicole alongside other family members.

Nicole expressed her gratitude for her daughters’ involvement, stating, “It gives the girls a strong sense of family.” For the Kidman-Urban family, such milestones signify a celebration of accomplishments while staying firmly connected.

Faith Margaret and Sunday Rose Urban with Nicole Kidman, Antonia Kidman, and Craig Marran at the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute celebrating Nicole Kidman on April 27, 2024
Faith Margaret and Sunday Rose Urban with Nicole Kidman, Antonia Kidman, and Craig Marran at the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute celebrating Nicole Kidman on April 27, 2024

The Viral Image: Fans Comment on Sunday’s Similarity to Keith

Amidst Sunday’s public milestones, a recent casual photo gained considerable attention online. In this image, Sunday posed with Nicole, prompting the original poster to comment that they looked like sisters.

Sunday Rose Kidman Urban and Nicole Kidman attend W Magazine's Annual Best Performances Party on January 4, 2025
Sunday Rose Kidman Urban and Nicole Kidman attend W Magazine’s Annual Best Performances Party on January 4, 2025

However, many fans in the comments zeroed in on another observation — Sunday’s remarkable resemblance to her father, Keith. One user noted, “She looks like her dad,” while another remarked, “She is so like her Dad.”

Sara Moonves, W Magazine Editor in Chief, Nicole Kidman, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban and Lynn Hirschberg, W Magazine Editor at Large attend W Magazine's Annual Best Performances Party on January 4, 2025
Sara Moonves, W Magazine Editor in Chief, Nicole Kidman, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban and Lynn Hirschberg, W Magazine Editor at Large attend W Magazine’s Annual Best Performances Party on January 4, 2025

Additional comments read, “She is like Keith,” and “Lol, she’s the spitting image of her dad!” The prevailing sentiment among fans emphasized how closely Sunday resembles her father, even while standing next to her renowned mother.