Nicole Kidman has spent years protecting her daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, from the intense attention that comes with growing up in a famous family. But at 15, Faith is gradually making more public appearances, and her latest outing with her mother gave fans a rare chance to see just how much she has changed. The pair attended the U.S. Open together on September 11, walking hand-in-hand into the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Faith looked remarkably grown up in a burgundy polka-dot dress and brown sandals, while Nicole kept things casual in a striped shirt, relaxed jeans, and sneakers. What caught attention most was Faith’s height and resemblance to her mother, with the teenager already appearing nearly as tall as the famously statuesque actress. For fans who rarely see her, the transformation was striking.

Nicole’s decision to keep Faith and her older sister away from constant public scrutiny was deliberate. She once explained that she wanted to protect their identities and allow them to experience childhood without being photographed everywhere they went. Now, as the girls have become teenagers and young adults, those boundaries have naturally begun to shift. Sunday, 18, has already stepped into fashion, making her runway debut for Miu Miu, while Faith has remained much more private. That contrast makes every new photograph of Faith especially interesting to fans, who are seeing her grow up in occasional glimpses rather than through regular public appearances. The latest outing also came during a major new chapter for the family following Nicole and Keith Urban’s separation and divorce. Through all the changes, Nicole’s focus has remained on giving her daughters room to grow into themselves, whether they eventually choose public careers or a quieter life away from the spotlight.