The Australian actress is doing everything she can to look authentic on screen. Nicole Kidman has even learned to dissect for her new role.
Nicole Kidman has taken her acting career to the next level. For the upcoming crime series Scarpetta , she has acquired real-life autopsy skills. The world-famous Oscar-winning actress not only prepared for the role in theory, but also learned how an autopsy is performed from a trained medical expert .
Nicole Kidman learned to dissect for her new series
Nicole Kidman revealed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon that she learned to perform autopsies for the sake of authenticity for her latest series,Scarpetta . She said she watched the procedures alongside an experienced medical expert and gained detailed anatomical knowledge. And this isn’t just a marketing ploy: the actress claims she can actually name and identify internal organs and is familiar with the steps of an autopsy.
I can name them all. I can take out every organ.
Nicole Kidman as Scarpetta
Nicole Kidman stars as Dr. Kay Scarpetta , a renowned forensic pathologist, in the series Scarpetta . The series is based on the popular book series by Patricia Cornwell , which has a huge fan base worldwide. The series focuses on scientific criminal investigation. Dr. Kay Scarpetta performs autopsies, analyzes evidence, and plays a key role in solving murder cases. In addition to the Australian actress, the production also features renowned actors such as Jamie Lee Curtis , Ariana DeBose, and Simon Baker , whose appearance further increases interest in the series.
Nicole Kidman’s relationship with Simon Baker
The Australian actor will play Dr. Kay Scarpetta’s husband in the series. Nicole Kidman’s relationship with Simon Baker is not only authentic on screen. The two actors have known each other for a long time and have crossed paths several times during their professional careers. Most recently, after Nicole Kidman’s divorce , when she was made famous by the star of The Mentalist . Their mutual friend Naomi Watts had it in her head to get the two actors together. However, Nicole Kidman was afraid that this would ruin her relationship with Simon Baker , so in the end they remained just friends.
