Nicole Kidman "excited for Connor" over his movie debut

Nicole Kidman couldn't be happier her 13-year-old son Connor is following in her famous footsteps and has landed his first movie role.

The pregnant actress' rep said in a statement that Kidman is "really excited for Connor".

Connor, who was adopted by the 'Stepford Wives' star and her then husband Tom Cruise in 1995, landed a minor, non-speaking role as a young Will Smith in the drama Seven Pounds, about a man who affects the lives of seven strangers.

He shot his part over two days more than a month ago.

The Columbia Pictures film, which is directed by Gabriele Muccino, and still in production, also co-stars Woody Harrelson, Rosario Dawson and Barry Pepper.

And even with Tom and Nicole as parents, Connor still had to audition for the part.

And his famous father is happy with his teenage son, too. "Tom is so proud of Connor," a source said earlier this week. "He's proud of him for really doing this on his own."

Kidman, 40, is expecting her first child with husband Keith Urban this summer. She has another adopted child with Cruise, Isabella, 15.