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has named the actor she liked kissing the least onscreen.
The Oscar-winner, 58, who divorce from Keith Urban, revealed how Alexander Skarsgård grossed her out when they locked lips on Big Little Lies in 2017.
When appearing on the latest episode of the Las Culturistas podcast, with hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, she said: 'When Alexander Skarsgård ate a falafel sandwich before we did the scenes in Big Little Lies, I'm like, "No, no, no, Alex.
'I'm meant to be into you and kissing you - put away the falafel now,"' she relayed.
'I'm sure he did not eat a falafel ever again. I said, "No more falafel. Not before you kiss, not before you make love."'
'I cannot stand bad breath,' the thespian went on to say. 'This is a deal-breaker for me. You could be the most gorgeous, gorgeous guy, and if you came at me with bad breath, I'm like, no.'
She continued: 'If I say, "Breathe on me," and I have to recoil, yikes, I'm out. You could not offer me enough money.'
Nicole Kidman has named the actor she liked kissing the least on screen while appearing on the latest episode of the Las Culturistas podcast; Kidman seen with ex Tom Cruise in Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
'When Alexander Skarsgård ate a falafel sandwich before we did the scenes in Big Little Lies, I'm like, "No, no, no, Alex. I'm meant to be into you and kissing you — put away the falafel now,"' she relayed
They played a couple who seemed to have it all, but behind closed doors he was hitting her.
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Kidman further revealed that she was 'relieved' when she temporarily lost her sense of smell after COVID.
'Finally, I was free,' she said.
She also named the celebrity who smells the best.
'Rihanna,' Kidman shared. 'We don't need to unwind it or decipher it, just know that it's all true. It's intoxicating, like I will follow you around.'
This comes after the Australian actress also addressed her surprise divorce from country singer , whom she was married to from 2006 until last year.
'What I’m grateful for is my family, and keeping them as is, and moving forward. That’s that. Everything else I don’t discuss out of respect,' the Oscar-winner told Variety writer Matt Donnelly.
'I’m staying in a place of, "We are a family," and that’s what we’ll continue to be. My beautiful girls, my darlings, who are suddenly women.'
Kidman and Urban, both 58, have two daughters: 17-year-old and 15-year-old Faith Margaret. She also called her children 'very different, but we’re deeply connected and close.'
'I'm sure he did not eat a falafel ever again. I said, "No more falafel. Not before you kiss, not before you make love."' Kidman and Skarsgård starred opposite each other in season one of the HBO series Big Little Lies
In 2017, Skarsgard kissed Kidman during the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in LA in 2017
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And the thespian revealed her current state of mind.
When asked if she was 'doing all right' since the separation, the red-headed siren said, 'I am, because I’m always going to be moving toward what’s good.'
The Australian actress was on the cover of Variety on Wednesday
She also allowed that last year, when she was working out the terms of the divorce, she was 'quiet' as she added, 'I had other things going on. I was in my shell.'
After her divorce, she traveled with her family.
'I We’re going to head to the Galapagos and then hike Machu Picchu. I took my sister, nieces and nephews and loads of friends on a cruise. We met so many good people that we didn’t know,' said Kidman.
'We saw penguins and sea lions. I’ve worked so hard since I was 14 on this exploration of the human spirit, and I’ve loved being global.
'I’ve gone to the Algerian border with Werner Herzog to ride camels. My kids have gotten to live in Morocco and see so much more of what the world is. The different tastes, smells, languages, ideas. All three of us have done seven continents.'
This year, she has a lot to look forward to: 'Now I’m in a place of saying, “2026. Here we go.”'
Kidman, who has done a number of raunchy projects in recent years like the 2024 film Babygirl, said that bad breath is a total 'deal-breaker' for her regardless of how 'gorgeous' the guy is; seen with co-star Harris Dickinson in Babygirl
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She addressed her surprise divorce from country singer Keith Urban, whom she was married to from 2006 until last year. Seen in 2019
Kidman is starring in Scarpetta on Prime Video, which premieres today; seen on March 3
She plays the medical examiner from Patricia Cornwell's crime books and co-produces the TV series
She has a number of projects to promote this year as the actress is busier than ever post-split.
Kidman is starring She plays the medical examiner from Patricia Cornwell's crime books and co-produces the TV series.
In the fall, she will feature in
She is now Her costars are Zoe Saldana and Morgan Freeman.
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