Nicole Kidman Becomes a Meme: Here's the Story Behind Her Shocked Expression at 2022 Oscars
Nicole Kidman became an instant meme after a photo of her looking absolutely shocked at the 94th annual Academy Awards on Sunday went viral.Some fans were convinced that the moment was captured when Will Smith ran up onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face after he made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith -- but here's the real truth behind this photo.The image was actually taken before the awards show even began, and photographer, Myung Chun of the, who snapped the pic, told that Kidman was reacting to seeing Jessica Chastain.«It appeared that she was excited to see Jessica Chastain across the room,» Chun recalled. «Kidman then reached out her arms and waved to her with both hands.»The reaction quickly became her meme-worthy. Here's a look at some fans' reactions to her reaction. Nicole Kidman felt the vibe pic.twitter.com/wFD9E9gTIIIt isn't the #Oscars until we have a truly insane Nicole Kidman reaction image.