Nicole Kidman recently received the International Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, where she got emotional during her acceptance speech. The Oscar-winning actress dedicated her award to her late mother, Janelle, and even shed tears as she spoke about her.

The emotional moment took place as film legend Jamie Lee Curtis presented Kidman with the award for her performance in the movie “Babygirl.” Kidman took the stage and immediately opened up about the recent passing of her mother in September. She shared how she went home over Christmas and realized that both of her parents, including her father Antony who passed away in 2014, were no longer with her.

Despite the loss, Kidman expressed gratitude for the love and resilience her parents instilled in her, allowing her to keep moving forward. She also thanked “Babygirl” director Halina Reijn for casting her in the film and accepting the award on her behalf at the Venice Film Festival, where Kidman had to leave abruptly upon hearing about her mother’s passing.

In a touching moment, Kidman dedicated the award to her mother, choking up with tears as she did so. The actress’s emotional speech resonated with the audience, showcasing the deep bond she shared with her late mother.

The heartfelt tribute to her mother by Nicole Kidman was a poignant reminder of the impact loved ones have on our lives, even after they are gone. It was a touching moment that highlighted the strength and love that continues to guide Kidman in her career and personal life.