Hugh Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, and producer, best known for his role as Wolverine/Logan in the X-Men film series (2000–2018), the role that made him hold the Guinness World Record for longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero.
Hugh Jackman was born on 12 October 1968, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, to Christopher John Jackman, and Grace McNeil. Currently, he is 51 years old and married to Deborra-Lee Furness. He is one of the most renowned and wealthiest celebrities and has a whopping net worth of $55 million.
Jackman started his career in 1994 and has starred in more than 60 movies and tv shows. Some of his popular movies are Logan, Les Misérables, The Greatest Showman, X-Men, The Wolverine, The Prestige, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Van Helsing, Eddie the Eagle, and Swordfish.
Quick Facts
Birth Date
12 October 1968
Place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nickname
Hugh
Age
51 years old (as of 2020)
Nationality
Australian
Occupation
Actor, Singer, and Producer
Zodiac
Libra
Ethnicity
White
Education
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts of Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia
Active Years
1994–present
Relationship Status
Married
Partner
Deborra-Lee Furness
Body Measurements
Height
6 feet 2 inches
Weight
82 kg
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Family Members
Father
Christopher John Jackman
Mother
Grace McNeil
Brother(s)
Ian Jackman, Ralph Jackman
Sister(s)
Zoe Jackman, Sonya Jackman
Children(s)
Oscar Maximilian Jackman, and Ava Eliot Jackman
Hugh Jackman Movies and TV Shows
Erskineville Kings(1991)
Paperback Hero(1999)
X-Men(2000)
Someone like You(2001)
Swordfish(2001)
Kate & Leopold(2001)
X2(2003)
Profile of a Serial Killer(2004)
Van Helsing(2004)
Van Helsing: The London Assignment(2004)
Stories of Lost Souls(2005)
Happy Feet(2005)
Flushed Away(2006)
The Prestige(2006)
The Fountain(2006)
Scoop(2006)
X-Men: The Last Stand(2006)
Deception(2008)
Australia(2008)
The Burning Season(2008)
X-Men Origins: Wolverine(2009)
X-Men: First Class(2011)
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan(2011)
Butter(2011)
Real Steel(2011)
Rise of the Guardians(2012)
Les Misérables(2012)
Movie 43(2013)
Prisoners(2013)
The Wolverine(2013)
X-Men: Days of Future Past(2014)
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb(2014)
Chappie(2015)
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl(2015)
Pan(2015)
Eddie the Eagle(2016)
X-Men: Apocalypse(2016)
Logan(2017)
The Greatest Showman(2017)
Deadpool 2(2018)
The Front Runner(2018)
Missing Link(2019)
Bad Education(2019)
Reminiscence(2021)
Law of the Land(1994)
Correlli(1995)
Blue Heelers(1995)
The Man from Snowy River(1996)
Saturday Night Live(2001)
57th Tony Awards(2003)
58th Tony Awards(2004)
59th Tony Awards(2005)
Viva Laughlin(2007)
81st Academy Awards(2009)
Sesame Street(2010)
WWE Raw(2011)
Saturday Night Live(2011)
Top Gear(2013)
Christmas in Washington(2013)
WWE Raw(2014)
68th Tony Awards(2014)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride(2020)
Awards
2013
Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy forLes Misérables
Golden Globe Awards
2005
Outstanding Performance in a Variety Program
Primetime Emmy Awards
2004
Best Actor in a Musical
Tony Awards
2012
Special Tony Award
Tony Awards
2019
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media (as a Producer)
Grammy Awards
2017
Entertainment Award
Bambi Award
2017
Best Movie Duo (with Dafne Keen)
MTV Movie Awards
2014
Empire Icon Award
Empire Awards
2018
Best Actor
Empire Awards
2010
Favorite Action Star
People’s Choice Awards
2012
Favorite Action Movie Actor
People’s Choice Awards
2001
Best Actor in a Film
Saturn Award
2014
Raw Guest Star of the Year
Slammy Awards
2004
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Theatre awards
2004
Theatre World Award
Miscellaneous awards
2004
Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance of the Year
Miscellaneous awards
2004
Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Miscellaneous awards
Hugh Jackman Wife
Hugh is married to Deborra-Lee Furness. He tied knot with her on April 11, 1996.
They have two beautiful children: Oscar Maximilian Jackman, and Ava Eliot Jackman.
