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Nicole Kidman Tells Hugh Grant She Didn't Get Julia Roberts' 'Notting Hill' Role
Nicole Kidman was just a girl, standing in front of a casting director, trying to win the lead lady role in! In a piece for the 53-year-old actress chats with her co-star, Hugh Grant, and reveals that she once longed to play opposite him in one of his most iconic films. «I really wanted the role that Julia Roberts played in ,» Kidman admits, referring to the 1999 film in which Roberts played famous American actress Anna Scott. «Did you?» inquires Grant, who played bookshop owner William Thacker in the romcom. «Yeah, I did! But I wasn't well-known enough and I wasn't talented enough,» Kidman quips. «Don't be a fool,» Grant scolds her. Kidman also reveals that she wanted a small part in Grant's holiday classic, noting that she couldn't
