Hugh Jackman Brief Biography

Hugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor and producer who is involved in film, musical theatre, and television.

Jackman has won many international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters. He is known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film series, as well as for his leads in Kate & Leopold, Van Helsing, The Prestige, Australia, Real Steel, Les Misérables, and Prisoners. His work in Les Misérables earned him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy in 2013. He is also a singer, dancer, and actor in stage musicals, and won a Tony Award for his role in The Boy from Oz.

Hugh Jackman News

• The Almanac for October 12, the 285th day of 2019
• 'The Masked Singer' premieres with Antonio Brown unmasked as first eliminated celebrity
• Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal pranked Ryan Reynolds
• Ryan Reynolds votes with Blake Lively on his birthday