Who plays Gillian Owens in Practical Magic 2?

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Nicole Kidman plays Gillian Owens in Practical Magic 2.

Kidman reprises Gillian, the younger of the two Owens sisters. She originally played the character opposite Sandra Bullock’s Sally Owens in the 1998 film Practical Magic. Their return gives the sequel its central reunion of the original sisters.

Gillian is part of a family of witches whose history and curse remain important to the sequel’s story. The film’s premise involves the Owens women joining forces after Sally’s daughter Kylie uncovers hidden family secrets and develops dark abilities.

Kidman is also listed as one of the sequel’s producers, along with Bullock and Denise Di Novi. This is separate from the film’s writing and directing credits: Susanne Bier directs, while Akiva Goldsman, Georgia Pritchett, and Kelly Marcel are credited with the screenplay.

Source: Wikipedia · fact-checked Aug. 2026

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