Hugh Jackman
Biography:
Date of Birth
12 October 1968, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birth Name
Hugh Michael Jackman
Height
Height
6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Mini Biography
Born in Sydney of English parentage, and the youngest of five children, Jackman has a communications degree with a journalism major from the University of Technology Sydney. After graduating, he pursued drama at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, immediately after which he was offered a starring role in the ABC-TV prison drama "Correlli" (1995), opposite his future wife Deborra-Lee Furness. Several TV guest roles followed, as an actor and variety compere. An accomplished singer, Jackman has starred as Gaston in the Australian production of "Beauty and the Beast." He appeared as Joe Gillis in the Australian production of "Sunset Boulevard." In 1998, he was cast as Curly in the Royal National Theatre's production of Trevor Nunn's Oklahoma. Jackman has made two feature films, the second of which, Erskineville Kings (1999), garnered him an Australian Film Institute nomination for Best Actor in 1999. Recently, he won the part of Logan/Wolverine in the Bryan Singer- directed comic-book movie X-Men (2000). In his spare time, Jackman plays piano, golf, and guitar, and likes to windsurf.
Spouse
| Deborra-Lee Furness | (11 April 1996 - present) 2 childre |
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Hugh Jackman Movies List:
Hugh Jackman is an Australian actor who is most famous for his roles as Wolverine in the comic book inspired X-Men series of movies. He is also a talented singer and dancer and showed off some of these talents when he hosted the 81st Academy Awards in 2009. In 2005 he formed a production company together with his assistant and wife. He is also heavily involved with charity work and is a World Vision Ambassador. The following is a list of movies that Hugh Jackman has acted in during his career so far.
Movie Title/Year/Character
X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2009 Logan / Wolverine
Australia 2008 Drover
Deception 2008 Wyatt Bose
Happy Feet 2006 Memphis
Flushed Away 2006 Roddy
The Prestige 2006 Robert Angier
The Fountain 2006 Tomas / Tommy / Tom Creo
Scoop 2006 Peter Lyman
X-Men: The Last Stand 2006 Logan / Wolverine
Stories of Lost Souls 2005 Roger
Van Helsing 2004 Van Helsing
X2 2003 Logan / Wolverine
Kate & Leopold 2001 Leopold
Swordfish 2001 Stanley Jobson
Someone Like You 2001 Eddie Alden
X-Men 2000 Logan / Wolverine
Oklahoma! 1999 Curly McLain
Erskineville Kings 1999 Wace
Paperback Hero 1999 Jack Willis
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