Every American Idol judge has brought something unique to the show, and Keith Urban’s no different…

Simon brought his snarky cynicism, Paula brought a fresh air of optimism and Randy brought his opinions on “pitchy dawgs.”

And new judge Keith will be bringing”¦ Nicole Kidman?

“Yeah! Next year I’ll be there,” said the actress and Keith’s wife of six years.

Keith will be joining new judges Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj along with returning judge Randy Jackson for the 12th season of AI.

Keith and Nicole wed in 2006 and have two children together.