Jimmy Fallon was ‘blindsided’ over Nicole Kidman’s past crush on him: ‘Embarrassing’

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Jimmy Fallon played video games on his Nicole Kidman date?The late-night host, 49, recalled the time Kidman revealed their supposed dating history during a recent episode of 20 Questions: On Deadline.

In 2015, the Oscar winner joked about their awkward meet cute when she appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”At the time, a blushing Fallon cringed the more Kidman revealed how downright awful their interaction was.“Nicole Kidman totally blindsided me on my show,” he said of the viral moment. “We were just there to talk about one of her movies or something she was going to win an award for.

She was great and she looked amazing and we were talking and she goes, ‘Did you know that we dated?'”He went on, “My face just melted.

It was the most embarrassing thing.”The actress, 56, recalled how a mutual friend brought her to Fallon’s apartment in New York City when she was casting her love interest in 2005’s “Bewitched.”“I just remembered I liked you.