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Nicole Kidman Reveals Awkward Kissing Moment With Alexander Skarsgård in Big Little Lies
Nicole Kidman revealed Alexander Skarsgård ate a falafel sandwich before a kissing scene on Big Little Lies, and she says bad breath is a deal-breaker for her.
- On Mar. 11, 2026 on the Las Culturistas podcast, Nicole Kidman said Alexander Skarsgård ate a falafel sandwich before a Big Little Lies kissing scene, prompting her to tell him to stop eating it before filming.
- On the podcast, Kidman said bad breath is a deal-breaker and recalled feeling relieved when she temporarily lost her sense of smell after COVID.
- In season one, Kidman and Skarsgård portrayed Celeste and Perry Wright on Big Little Lies, which ran for two seasons and earned major awards.
- On set during season one, Kidman's refusal to kiss after falafel gate created awkwardness that required intervention, but the cast and crew moved past the incident and completed filming.
- A season 3 of Big Little Lies remains in early development, with Francesca Sloane set to write the first episode and Reese Witherspoon stating they are in early talks with Liane Moriarty.
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Nicole Kidman says she told Alexander Skarsgård in ‘Big Little Lies’ to ‘put away the falafel’ before the kissing scene
Nicole Kidman shares a funny incident from the set of ‘Big Little Lies,’ involving Alexander Skarsgård and kissing scenes, highlighting her dislike for bad breath.
·India
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In a podcast Nicole Kidman reveals why the collaboration with Alexander Skarsgård on the set of "Big Little Lies" was not always easy. The problem: bad breath. At the same time, the 58-year-old actress admits that her nose is hypersensitive.
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The Independent (US)Nicole Kidman reveals her ‘dealbreaker’ when filming intimate scenes
‘Scarpetta’ actor said she ran into the problem while filming ‘Big Little Lies’ with Alexander Skarsgård
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