Nicole Kidman details her and Keith Urban's 'very poor' upbringings in heartfelt interview

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Nicole Kidman might be an A-list Hollywood star but her family certainly didn't come from money.In a heartbreaking and candidly honest revelation Nine Perfect Strangers actress, 55, opened up about being grateful for everything she has because she had so little growing up.MORE: Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise's daughter Bella shares unusual post on Father's Day"I've always been aware of privilege because both my parents came from nothing," Australian-born Nicole told Glamour UK. "When we moved to America, we had nothing.

WATCH: Nicole Kidman's relationship to adopted children with Tom Cruise"My parents had to go to the Salvation Army and get a donated mattress, which we all slept on, while my mum helped put my dad through his PhD as he came from a very poor family.READ: Nicole Kidman surprises fans with romantic appearance alongside Keith UrbanMORE: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's jaw-dropping $50million property portfolio"When he became a psychologist, he would offer his behavioural therapy for nothing if they didn't have any money, because he just wanted to help."I grew up with one of the gentlest, kindest fathers who was a giver and my mother was a nurse, so my family had that social conscience." Nicole is a proud mother herself Nicole - who lost her beloved father, Antony, in 2014 - also shared details of her husband, Keith Urban's tough childhood, and said: "I also married a man who's totally self-made and came from a background where he said every brick in his house is a gig. "He grew up on a farm, literally in a shed.

They didn't have bedrooms. Four of them lived in a shed that subsequently burned down. MORE: Tom Cruise's son Connor shares rare photo that gets fans talkingMORE: Nicole Kidman makes candid confession.