Nicole Kidman says she is taking on so many roles because she wants to 'create jobs for people'

• Nicole Kidman has opened up connected why she is taking connected truthful galore acting roles.
• The character will prima successful respective movies and tv shows successful 2024, including nan upcoming "Babygirl."
• "I tin create much activity for people. I tin create jobs for people," she told Variety.

If you haven't noticed, Nicole Kidman is everyplace astatine nan moment.

The Australian-American character has solidified herself arsenic 1 of Hollywood's astir prolific performers successful caller years, starring successful aggregate movies and tv shows successful 2024 alone.

The 57-year-old prima has precocious featured successful Netflix's "The Perfect Couple," Prime Video's "Expats," and nan Taylor Sheridan series "Lioness." She besides leads nan casts of "A Family Affair" and nan upcoming "Babygirl."

Kidman's workload is some awesome and somewhat astonishing for a prima of her caliber.

While galore of nan actor's projects person been lauded by critics, others person travel successful for criticism — starring immoderate group to wonderment what keeps her saying yes to truthful galore offers.

Speaking to Variety this week, nan Oscar victor said that while she had thought astir taking a break, she wanted to thief others successful nan industry.

"In this weird measurement location are truthful galore opportunities successful position of being capable to beryllium of work to nan group who are coming up, and utilizing what I person and tin do for people," she said, going connected to reference Halina Reijn, nan Dutch actor-turned-director, whom she worked pinch connected "Babygirl."

"It's very difficult for maine to go, 'Okay, I'm conscionable going to return attraction of myself,' because I'm truthful overmuch astir taking attraction of different people," Kidman said, adding: "I'm thinking, 'I tin create much activity for people. I tin create jobs for people.' And also, I emotion it. I person nan passion."

"Babygirl" has been tipped to beryllium successful nan operation astatine nan Oscars and earned Kidman nan grant for best actress astatine nan Venice Film Festival earlier this year.

It isn't nan first clip that Kidman has spoken astir her dedication to helping create occupation opportunities successful Hollywood.

In 2017, nan prima said she made an progressive effort to activity pinch female board to thief get much women into specified roles.

"I deliberation it's necessary, and I will proceed to," she said successful an question and reply pinch The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

"Pretty overmuch each 18 months, I'm making a movie pinch a female head because that's nan only measurement nan statistic are going to change, erstwhile different women commencement to go, 'no, I'm really going to take only a female now,'" she added.