Hugh Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is a popular American actor, model, singer, and producer from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He's well-known for his character as Logan from the film"The Wolverine". He played with the character of Wolverine in all of the portions of the Hollywood action movie named"X Men" [1].
Hugh's name has featured in the Guinness Book World Records as the funniest superhero character of X men series in the year 2000 to 2008. Apart from the action films, he's also shown his talents in the romantic movie named"Kate & Leopold".
Hugh Jackman has honored with the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Jackman is a kind-hearted individual and works as a philanthropist. He contributed $50,000 to Charity. Aside from this, he also works as a worldwide advisor for those projects named"International Poverty Project". Hugh Jackman was also awarded the Emmy Award.
He made a special space in the hearts of his fans together with the 2004's thriller film named"Van Helsing". In addition, he hosted so many award shows. From the year 2020, he's working on his upcoming thriller film named"Reminiscence". As a movie producer, Hugh and his spouse Deborra-Lee Furness runs on the production house named"Seed Production".
Childhood, Parents & EducationAn old photo of Hugh Jackman
His father"Christopher John Jackman" is a Cambridge-trained accountant. Hugh's mother's name is"Grace McNeil". There are 5 siblings in his family including him.
Hugh Jackman with his father Christopher John Jackman
Jackman has two brothers called"Ian Jackman" and"Ralph Jackman". He has two beautiful sisters named"Sonya Jackman" and"Zoe Jackman". Hugh Jackman celebrates his birthday on 12 October annually with his family members and friends. He is fond of acting in the beginning.
When he was in High school, he used to bunk his class with friends to watch theaters. after that, he took entrance to the University of Technology for finishing his graduation in the area of engineering. He moved into L.A after research for creating his bright career in the field of acting.
Physical Look
The 51-year-old man is a fitness enthusiast. He follows a suitable nutrition diet program to keep his body fit and energetic. Hugh does appropriate exercise at the fitness center to keep his body healthy.
His elastic body assists him to perform action stunts. Hugh Jackman's height is 6 feet 2 inches (in meters 1.88 m).
Hugh Jackman's body measurements
Due to appropriate diet, he maintained his leg is around 85 kilograms (in pounds 187 lbs). Generally, he keeps short stylish beards. Jackman is fond of expensive watches. He always puts videos on social media while doing workout at the gym.
The love life of the famous American celebrity is quite intriguing. Hugh Jackman met his future spouse"Deborra-Lee Furness" for the first time on the record of a TV series named"Correlli" at the calendar year 1995. Deborra is also an actress and worked in so many tv shows and movies. After dating for one year, the couple tied into a knot on April 11, 1996.
Hugh Jackman with his wife Deborra-Lee Furness and kids Oscar Maximilian Jackman, Ava Eliot Jackman
It was a traditional wedding facing special guests. Their marriage ceremony was held in St. John's at Toorak in Melbourne. Hugh Jackman has a comprehensive family with one son"Oscar Maximilian Jackman" along with a daughter"Ava Eliot Jackman". He's a happy life with his family in California, Los Angeles, US.
Acting Career
After finishing his research, he gave audition in a lot of TV shows and films. Back in 1994, he acquired a small role in his very first TV series named"Law of the Land". Following that, from the year 1995, the director of the tv series"Correlli" offered him a part in the TV series. He even gave his best in the show and eventually become the first choice of every director.
After that, Hugh Jackman appeared in so many television shows such as Blue Heelers, Sesame Street, Christmas in Washington, Top Gear, etc.. In the year 1999, he debuts in the films with his first Hollywood film called"Erskineville Kings". He is a fitness enthusiast from the start. By seeing his ideal human body stats, the manager of the X-Men film series signed him as the character of Wolverine (Logan) in the film.
He's featured in most parts of X-men. He mostly makes thriller and action films. From his acting career, Hugh Jackman earned the Net value of $51 million (as in 2020). In the year 2013, he made the action thriller movie"The Wolverine". In March 2020, he is working on his forthcoming movie named"Reminiscence" which will be published in the middle of this year 2020.
Some Facts About Hugh Jackman
He's a dog lover and has a British bulldog called Dali.
Hugh Jackman is the brand ambassador for a luxury German brand named Montblanc.
Hugh daily clinics Transcendental Meditation and describe it among the things making him calm and joyful.
He retains on donating chunks of his riches as in 2019 he contributed around $50k USD a foundation called Charity: Water.
In the year 2013 BCC (the kind of skin cancer) got removed from his nose.
In 2019 People Magazine declared him as the sexiest man alive.
When he was in his teenaged he used to go for cliff jumping and he's also shared his pictures regarding this.
In the year 2015, he canceled his concert that was held in Turkey because of vocal cord hemorrhage.
Wiki/Bio
Real Full Birth Name Hugh Michael Jackman.
Hugh Michael Jackman
Nickname Hugh Jackman.
Profession Actor and Model.
Famous for The movie Wolverine.
Age (As of 2019) 51 years old.
Date of Birth October 12, 1968.
Birthplace/Hometown Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Nationality American.
Religion Christian.
Ethnicity White.
Gender Male.
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) Straight.
Zodiac Birth Sign Libra.
House Location California, Los Angeles, US.
Physical Statistics
Height Feet & Inches: 6' 2".
Centimeters: 188 cm.
Meters: 1.88 m.
Weight Kilograms: 85 Kg.
Pounds: 187 lbs.
Eye Color Hazel.
Hair Color Dark Brown.
Shoe Size (UK) 10.
Signature Hugh Jackman's signature
Family
Parents Father: Christopher John Jackman.
Mother: Grace McNeil.
Siblings Brothers: Ian Jackman and Ralph Jackman.
Sisters: Sonya Jackman and Zoe Jackman.
Personal Information
Marital Status Married.
Wife Deborra-Lee Furness (1996-Present).
Deborra-Lee Furness & Hugh Jackman
Children Son: Oscar Maximilian Jackman.
Daughter: Ava Eliot Jackman.
Social media Profiles Instagram: thehughjackman
Twitter: RealHughJackman
Facebook: HughJackman
Education
Highest Qualification College Degree Completed.
School Pymble Public School.
Alma Mater The University of Technology in Sydney.
Career & Wealth
Filmography 1. Erskineville Kings (1999).
2. Paperback Hero (1999).
3. X-Men (2000).
4. Someone like You (2001).
5. Swordfish (2001).
6. Kate & Leopold (2001).
7. X2 (2003).
8. Profile of a Serial Killer (2004).
9. Van Helsing (2004).
10. Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004).
11. Stories of Lost Souls (2005).
12. Happy Feet (2006).
13. Flushed Away (2006).
14. The Prestige (2006).
15. The Fountain (2006).
16. Scoop (2006).
17. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).
18. Deception (2008).
19. Australia (2008).
20. The Burning Season (2008).
21. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009).
22. X-Men: First Class (2011).
23. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011).
24. Butter (2011).
25. Real Steel (2011).
26. Rise of the Guardians (2012).
27. Les Misérables (2012).
28. Movie 43 (2013).
29. Prisoners (2013).
30. The Wolverine (2013).
31. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014).
32. Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014).
33. Chappie (2015).
34. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015).
35. Pan (2015).
36. Deadpool 2 (2018).
37. The Front Runner (2018).
38. Missing Link (2019).
39. Bad Education (2019).
40. Reminiscence (2020).
Shows 1. Law of the Land (1994).
2. Correlli (1995).
3. Blue Heelers (1995).
4. The Man from Snowy River (1996).
5. Saturday Night Live (2001).
6. 57th Tony Awards (2003).
7. 58th Tony Awards (2004).
8. 59th Tony Awards (2005).
9. Viva Laughlin (2007).
10. 81st Academy Awards (2009).
11. Sesame Street (2010).
12. WWE Raw (2011).
13. Saturday Night Live (2011).
14. Top Gear (2013).
15. Christmas in Washington (2013).
16. WWE Raw (2014).
17. 68th Tony Awards (2014).
Net worth (approx.) $55 million USD (as in 2020).