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| Born | Hugh Michael Jackman (1968-ten-12) 12 October 1968 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Years active | 1994–present |
| Works | Performances |
| Spouse(s) | Deborra-Lee Furness (m. ) |
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| Awards | Full list |
| Honours | Companion of the Social club of Australia |
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Hugh Michael Jackman AC (born 12 Oct 1968)[1] is an Australian actor. Beginning in theatre and television, he landed his breakthrough role as James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine in the X-Men film series (2000–2017), a function that earned him the Guinness Earth Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel character", until his record was surpassed in 2021.[ii] Jackman has received various awards including two Tony Awards, a Grammy Laurels, a Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Accolade. He also has received an Academy Honour nomination. Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Society of Australia in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to performing arts and to the global customs.
During his career, Jackman has headlined films in various genres, including the romantic comedy Kate & Leopold (2001), the action-horror Van Helsing (2004), the drama The Prestige (2006), the period romance Australia (2008), the epic musical Les Misérables (2012), the thriller Prisoners (2013), the musical The Greatest Showman (2017), the political drama The Front Runner (2018), and the criminal offence thriller Bad Education (2019). For his office every bit Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Jackman was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Role player and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Movie Musical or Comedy, and for The Greatest Showman, he received a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album. He also provided voice roles in the animated films Flushed Away, Happy Feet (both 2006), Rise of the Guardians (2012), and Missing Link (2019).
Jackman is also known for his early theatre roles in Oklahoma! in 1998 and Carousel in 2002. On Broadway, Jackman won the 2004 Tony Laurels for All-time Role player in a Musical for his role in The Boy from Oz. In 2021 he returned to the theatre as Harold Loma in the Broadway revival of The Music Man. A iv-time host of the Tony Awards, he won an Emmy Award for hosting the 2005 ceremony. He also hosted the 81st Academy Awards in 2009.
Early life
Jackman was built-in in Sydney, New South Wales, to Grace McNeil (née Greenwood) and Christopher John Jackman,[three] a Cambridge-educated accountant.[4] [5] His parents were English and had come to Australia in 1967 as part of the "X Pound Poms" immigration scheme.[five] Thus, in add-on to his Australian citizenship, Jackman holds British citizenship by virtue of beingness born to Great britain-born parents.[6] [vii] One of his paternal cracking-grandfathers, Nicholas Isidor Bellas, was Greek,[8] [9] from the Ottoman Empire (at present in Greece).[ten] [11] His parents were devout Christians, having been converted by Evangelist Billy Graham subsequently their marriage.[5] Jackman has iv older siblings and was the second of his parents' children to be built-in in Commonwealth of australia.[12] He also has a younger half-sis, from his female parent's remarriage.[13] His parents divorced when he was eight, and Jackman remained in Australia with his begetter and ii brothers, while his mother moved back to England with Jackman'southward two sisters.[v] [xiv] [15] Every bit a child, Jackman liked the outdoors, spending much time at the embankment and on camping ground trips and school holidays all over Australia. He wanted to come across the world, proverb, "I used to spend nights looking at atlases. I decided I wanted to exist a chef on a plane. Because I'd been on a aeroplane and at that place was food on board, I presumed there was a chef. I idea that would exist an ideal task."[16]
Jackman went to primary schoolhouse at Pymble Public School and later attended the all-boys Knox Grammar School on Sydney's Upper North Shore, where he starred in its production of My Off-white Lady in 1985 and became the schoolhouse captain in 1986.[17] He spent a gap yr in 1987[18] working at Uppingham Schoolhouse in England as a Concrete Education teacher.[xix] [20] On his return, he studied at the University of Technology, Sydney, graduating in 1991 with a BA in Communications.[21] In his last twelvemonth of academy, he took a drama course to make up additional credits. The class did Václav Havel's The Memorandum with Jackman as the lead.[12] He later commented, "In that week I felt more at home with those people than I did in the unabridged iii years [at academy]".[22]
Later on obtaining his BA, Jackman completed the one-year course "The Journey" at the Actors' Eye in Sydney.[12] Most studying acting total-time, he stated, "Information technology wasn't until I was 22 that I always thought about my hobby being something I could make a living out of. As a male child, I'd always had an interest in theatre. But the thought at my school was that drama and music were to round out the man. It wasn't what one did for a living. I got over that. I constitute the courage to stand up and say, 'I want to do it'."[23] After completing "The Journey", he was offered a role on the popular soap opera Neighbours but turned information technology down[24] to attend the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts of Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia, from which he graduated in 1994.[25]
Jackman has said he "always loved acting merely when I started at drama school I was like the dunce of the form. It simply wasn't coming right to me. Everyone was libation, anybody seemed more likely to succeed, everyone seemed more than natural at information technology and in hindsight, I think that is expert. I think it is good to come up from behind as an actor. I remember it is good to become into an audience thinking, 'Human being I've got to be at my best to go this gig.'"[26]
Career
1995–1999: Early on career in theatre
On the night of his final Academy graduation performance, Jackman received a phone telephone call offer him a role on Correlli: "I was technically unemployed for thirteen seconds." Correlli, devised by Australian extra Denise Roberts, was a ten-part drama series on ABC, Jackman's first major professional person chore, and where he met his future married woman Deborra-Lee Furness. Jackman stated that "Meeting my wife was the greatest matter to come up out of information technology."[23] The show lasted merely i season. After Correlli Jackman went on the stage in Melbourne. In 1996, Jackman played Gaston in the local Walt Disney product of Dazzler and the Beast, and Joe Gillis in Sunset Boulevard.[12] During his stage musical career in Melbourne, he starred in the 1998 Midsumma festival cabaret production Summa Cabaret. He also hosted Melbourne'due south Carols past Candlelight and Sydney's Carols in the Domain. Jackman's early film works include Erskineville Kings and Paperback Hero (1999), and his television work includes Law of the Land, Halifax f.p., Blue Heelers, and Banjo Paterson'due south The Human from Snowy River.
Jackman became known exterior Australia in 1998, when he played the leading office of Curly in the Royal National Theatre'southward acclaimed stage production of Oklahoma!, in London's Due west Stop.[12] The performance earned him an Olivier Award nomination for All-time Actor in a Musical. Jackman said, "I totally felt like it can't get whatever amend than this. On some level that production volition be one of the highlights of my career."[27] He also starred in the 1999 film version of the same stage musical, which has been screened in many countries.
2000–2004: Breakthrough with Ten-Men
Jackman had his quantum role playing Wolverine in Bryan Singer'south X-Men (2000)—a superhero picture show based on the Marvel Comics team of the same name.[28] Co-starring Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, Famke Janssen and Ian McKellen, the film tells the story of a group of mutants, whose superhuman powers make them distrusted past normal humans, but who fight to protect humans from villains. The role was originally written for Russell Crowe who instead suggested Jackman for the part.[29] Jackman says that his wife advised him against taking on the part, as she plant it "ridiculous".[thirty] He initially studied wolves to develop his grapheme, every bit he thought that Wolverine alluded to wolves.[31] X-Men was successful at the box-office, earning US$296 million.[32] The role earned him a Saturn Honor for Best Player.[33]
Wolverine was tough for Jackman to portray because he had few lines, but much emotion to convey in them. To prepare, he watched Clint Eastwood in the Dirty Harry movies and Mel Gibson in Mad Max two. "There were guys who had relatively fiddling dialogue, like Wolverine had, simply you lot knew and felt everything. I'm not commonly i to copy, merely I wanted to see how these guys accomplished it."[34] Jackman was adamant virtually doing his own stunts for the movie. "We worked a lot on the movement style of Wolverine, and I studied some martial arts. I watched a lot of Mike Tyson fights, specially his early fights. There's something about his style, the animal rage, that seemed right for Wolverine. I kept saying to the writers, 'Don't give me long, choreographed fights for the sake of it. Don't make the fights pretty."[35] Jackman besides had to get used to wearing Wolverine's claws. He said, "Every day in my living room, I'd just walk around with those claws, to get used to them. I've got scars on 1 leg, punctures straight through the cheek, on my forehead. I'm a flake clumsy. I'm lucky I didn't tell them that when I auditioned."[16]
Jackman signing autographs for The Boy From Oz outside Broadway in 2003
Jackman, at 1.ninety thousand (half dozen ft iii in)[36] [37] stands 30 cm taller than Wolverine, who is said in the original comic book to exist 5 anxiety iii inches (1.60 m).[38] Hence, the filmmakers were frequently forced to shoot Jackman at unusual angles or only from the waist up to make him appear shorter than he actually is, and his co-stars wore platform soles. Jackman was besides required to add a swell deal of muscle for the role, and in preparing for the fourth film in the serial, he bench-pressed over 136 kg (300 lb).[39]
Jackman reprised his part in 2003'south X2, 2006'southward X-Men: The Last Stand, and the 2009 prequel X-Men Origins: Wolverine, where Troye Sivan played the younger version of James Howlett. He likewise cameoed equally Wolverine in 2011's X-Men: Commencement Grade. He returned for the role of Wolverine again in 2013'south The Wolverine, a stand-lonely sequel taking identify subsequently the events of 10-Men: The Last Stand, and reprised the character in the 2014 sequel X-Men: Days of Futurity By and briefly in the 2016 follow-up X-Men: Apocalypse.[40] In 2015, Jackman announced that the 2017 sequel to The Wolverine, Logan, was the final fourth dimension that he would play the role.[41] It earned him the Guinness Earth Record of 'longest career as a live-activeness Marvel superhero'.[42]
Jackman starred as Leopold in the 2001 romantic comedy pic Kate & Leopold, a role for which he received a Best Actor Aureate Globe nomination.[12] Jackman plays a Victorian English duke who accidentally time-travels to 21st-century Manhattan, where he meets Kate (Meg Ryan), a cynical advertising executive. In 2001, Jackman as well starred in the action/drama Swordfish with John Travolta and Halle Drupe. This was the second time Jackman worked with Berry, and the two accept worked together thrice more in the X-Men movies. He hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live in 2001.
In 2002, Jackman sang the office of Billy Bigelow in the musical Carousel in a special concert performance at Carnegie Hall with the Orchestra of St. Luke's. In 2004, Jackman won the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical for his 2003–2004 Broadway portrayal of Australian songwriter and performer Peter Allen in the hit musical The Boy from Oz, which he also performed in Australia in 2006.[12] In improver, Jackman hosted the Tony Awards in 2003, 2004, and 2005, garnering positive reviews. His hosting of the 2004 Tony Awards earned him an Emmy Honor for Outstanding Individual Performer in a Variety, Musical or Comedy plan.
Afterward 2003'due south X2, Jackman played the title role of monster killer Gabriel Van Helsing in the 2004 film Van Helsing.[12] Jackman and the film were noted in Bruce A. McClelland'due south book Slayers and Their Vampires: A Cultural History of Killing the Dead.
2005–2007: Hollywood success
Jackman was asked to consider taking on the role as James Bail before Daniel Craig was chosen to play the graphic symbol, but turned information technology down due to other commitments. Speaking to the British Press Association in 2011, Jackman said: "I was virtually to shoot X-Men 2 and Wolverine had become this affair in my life and I didn't want to exist doing two such iconic characters at one time."[43]
Alongside Christian Bale, Michael Caine, and Scarlett Johansson, Jackman starred in The Prestige (2006), a mystery thriller from Christopher Nolan. Jackman portrayed Robert Angier, an aloof magician who builds upward a rivalry with contemporary Alfred Borden (Bale) in attempt to one-up each other in the art of deception. Afterward reading the script, Jackman expressed interest in starring in the film, and Nolan believed that the histrion had the qualities of the grapheme.[44] Jackman based his portrayal of Angier on 1950s-era American magician Channing Pollock.[45] The Prestige was acclaimed and a box-function success.[46] [47]
Jackman portrayed three unlike characters in Darren Aronofsky's science-fiction film The Fountain: Tommy Creo, a neuroscientist, who is torn between his wife, Izzi (Rachel Weisz), who is dying of a brain tumor, and his piece of work at trying to cure her; Captain Tomas Creo, a Spanish conquistador in 1532 Seville; and a future astronaut, Tom, travelling to a golden nebula in an eco-spacecraft seeking to be reunited with Izzi. Jackman said The Fountain was his most difficult film thus far due to the concrete and emotional demands of the function.[ citation needed ]
Jackman also starred in Woody Allen's 2006 moving picture Scoop reverse Scarlett Johansson. That twelvemonth he likewise reprised the role of Wolverine in 10-Men: The Last Stand up. He rounded out 2006 with ii animated films: Happy Feet, directed by George Miller, in which he voiced the office of Memphis, an emperor penguin; and Flushed Abroad, where Jackman supplied the phonation of a rat named Roddy who ends upwardly being flushed downwardly a family unit'south toilet into the London sewer system. Flushed Abroad co-starred Kate Winslet and Ian McKellen (Jackman's 4th fourth dimension working with him).[ citation needed ]
In 2007, Jackman produced and invitee-starred in the tv set musical-dramedy series Viva Laughlin, which was cancelled past CBS subsequently two episodes.[ citation needed ] In 2007, Jackman became the Patron of the Actors Centre Australia where he studied, and remains and so.[ citation needed ]
2008–2011: Render to Broadway
Hugh Jackman at the Sydney premiere for Real Steel in September 2011
In 2008, director Baz Luhrmann cast Jackman to replace Russell Crowe as the male lead in his much-publicized ballsy film, Australia, which co-starred Nicole Kidman. The movie was released in late November 2008 in Commonwealth of australia and the U.S. Jackman played a tough, independent cattle drover, who reluctantly helps an English noblewoman in her quest to salvage both her philandering husband's Australian cattle station and the mixed race Aboriginal child she finds there. Of the movie, Jackman said, "This is pretty much one of those roles that had me pinching myself all the fashion through the shoot. I got to shoot a big-budget, shamelessly onetime-fashioned romantic ballsy prepare against one of the most turbulent times in my native country's history, while, at the same time, celebrating that state'south natural beauty, its people, its cultures... I'll die a happy man knowing I've got this film on my CV."[48] That year, People Mag named Jackman its 2008 "Sexiest Human being Live".[49]
Jackman co-starred with Daniel Craig on Broadway at the Schoenfeld Theatre in a limited engagement of the play A Steady Rain, which ran from x September 2009, to 6 Dec 2009.[fifty]
Jackman has reprised his role as the Wolverine in X-Men spin-off films. Jackman starred in 10-Men Origins: Wolverine which opened in 2009 and later starred in 2013's The Wolverine. Jackman made a cameo advent equally Wolverine in X-Men: First Class in 2011. Jackman had a 1-man prove at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco from 3–xv May 2011.[51] The production was a mixture of his favourite Broadway and Hollywood musical numbers, backed by a 17-slice orchestra, from shows including Oklahoma and The Boy from Oz. The bear witness had a run-time of approximately 100 minutes, and also included slide shows of Jackman'south youth, family unit, and work, every bit well as some one-on-one interaction with the audition. Jackman was backed past fellow musical theatre veterans Merle Dandridge and Angel Reda.[52] [53] He later returned to Broadway in a new prove, Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre, which began performances on 25 October 2011 and concluded on 1 January 2012.[54]
2012–2018: Awards success and moving-picture show musicals
In a November 2012 release, Jackman voiced the role of Due east.Aster Bunnymund (the Easter Bunny) in the animated film Rise of the Guardians,[55] while his image was licensed to represent the Skulduggery Pleasant graphic symbol Saracen Rue in the spin-off novel Tanith Low in... The Maleficent Vii, published Dec 2012.[56] Jackman starred as Jean Valjean in Tom Hooper's Les Misérables, an adaptation of the musical. The film opened on 25 Dec 2012.[57] [58] [59] For the part, he lost xv pounds and later had to regain thirty pounds to mirror his character's newfound success.[60] He won the Gold Globe Accolade for Best Actor – Motility Film Musical or One-act in January 2013 for this performance and received his first University Award nomination for Best Actor.[61]
Jackman appeared alongside Kate Winslet in Movie 43, an ensemble comedy, in January 2013.[62] Jackman (along with actress Kristen Wiig) was featured on "You've Got the Look", a vocal past comedy hip hop group The Lonely Island on their 3rd album, The Wack Album, released in June 2013. Jackman returned to Broadway in the new play, The River, which ran at the Circle in the Foursquare Theatre from October 2014 to February 2015.[63]
In November and December 2015, Jackman made a national bout of Australia with his show Broadway to Oz. He performed a range of songs from Broadway musicals, from Les Misérables to a Peter Allen tribute (including classics such every bit "I Still Call Commonwealth of australia Domicile"), with his 150-piece orchestra, choir, and backup dancers.[64] The prove began at Melbourne's Rod Laver Loonshit and proceeded to Qantas Credit Union Arena, Brisbane Amusement Centre, the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, and the Perth Arena.
Jackman then portrayed the villain Blackbeard in the film Pan, which revolved effectually the backstories of J.M. Barrie'south characters Peter Pan and Helm Hook. The movie received by and large negative reviews and was a failure at the box office.[65] In 2016, Jackman played fictional ski autobus, Bronson Peary, in Eddie the Eagle,[66] which portrayed how Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards became the start competitor to correspond Great Great britain in Olympic ski jumping in 1988.[67]
Jackman had an uncredited cameo equally Wolverine in the 2016 flick X-Men: Apocalypse.[68] In 2017, he reprised the character for the final time in the tertiary Wolverine film, Logan. [69] Jackman'southward performance and the film were critically acclaimed and it is regarded as one of the greatest superhero films of all-time.[lxx] For his 17-year spanning long performance every bit Wolverine, Jackman topped The Hollywood Reporter'southward Greatest Superhero Pic Performances of All Fourth dimension listing.[71] That year, he likewise starred as P. T. Barnum in the musical The Greatest Showman.[72] He received a Golden Earth Award for Best Histrion – Motion Picture Musical or One-act nomination for the film, his third Gold Globe nomination, and also received a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Anthology.[73]
In 2018, he starred every bit American senator Gary Hart in Jason Reitman's political drama motion picture The Forepart Runner, which chronicled the rising of Hart equally a Democratic presidential candidate in 1988, and his subsequent fall from grace when media reports surfaced of his extramarital affair. In 2019, he voiced the character, Sir Lionel Frost, in the animated film, Missing Link.
2019–present: Concert bout and The Music Man
In 2019, Jackman went on his first globe tour chosen The Man. The Music. The Bear witness. to perform songs from the album, The Greatest Showman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, and Broadway/Hollywood musical numbers.[74] Comprising 88 shows, the tour visits North America, Europe, and Oceania. It began on 7 May 2019, in Glasgow, Scotland and ended on xv October 2019, in San Antonio, United states of america.[75] In the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours, Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Lodge of Australia for "eminent service to the performing arts as an acclaimed thespian and performer, and to the global community, particularly as an advocate for poverty eradication."[76] [77]
Jackman performing during TMTMTS tour
He starred in the comedy drama Bad Teaching (2019), opposite Allison Janney.[78] In Apr 2021, it was announced that Jackman and Laura Dern volition star together in Florian Zeller's adaptation of his stage play, The Son.[79] [80] He returned to Broadway in a revival of The Music Homo, playing Harold Hill, which began previews in December 2021 and opened on 10 February 2022.[81]
Production company
In 2005, Jackman joined with longtime assistant John Palermo to grade a production visitor, Seed Productions, whose start project was Viva Laughlin in 2007. Jackman's wife Deborra-Lee Furness is also involved in the visitor, and Palermo had 3 rings made with a "unity" inscription for himself, Furness, and Jackman.[82] Jackman said, "I'k very lucky in the partners I work with in my life, Deb and John Palermo. It really works. Nosotros all have different strengths. I honey information technology. Information technology's very exciting."[83]
Personal life
Jackman married Deborra-Lee Furness on eleven Apr 1996, at St. John's in Toorak, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne.[84] They met on the fix of Australian TV show Correlli.[85] Jackman personally designed an engagement ring for Furness, and their wedding ceremony rings bore the Sanskrit inscription "Om paramar mainamar", translated as "nosotros dedicate our union to a greater source".[86] Furness had two miscarriages,[87] post-obit which she and Jackman adopted two children, Oscar[88] and Ava.[89] [xc] Jackman and his family unit live in New York.
Jackman was raised Christian, attending multiple revivals during his childhood. In a 2015 interview, he identified as Christian[91] but says his version of religion differs from his begetter'due south. "He takes his organized religion very seriously and would prefer I go to church," "We've had discussions about our separate behavior. I simply detect the evangelical church likewise, well, restrictive."[92] He meditates daily and incorporates teachings from the spiritually eclectic School of Practical Philosophy.[93]
In November 2013, Jackman announced he had basal-cell carcinoma removed from his nose.[94] He had a 2nd carcinoma removed from his nose in May 2014, telling Associated Press that he expects to have time to come recurrences.[95] This resulted in Jackman attending the diverse worldwide premieres of 10-Men: Days of Future Past with a bandage on his olfactory organ, and urging his followers on Instagram to "article of clothing sunscreen".[96]
On 18 March 2015, Jackman revealed that he had to cancel stage performances in Turkey because he had a left vocal cord haemorrhage.[97] [98]
Philanthropy
As a philanthropist, Jackman is a longtime proponent of microcredit – the extension of very modest loans to prospective entrepreneurs in impoverished countries. He is a vocal supporter of Muhammad Yunus, microcredit pioneer and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner.[99] [100] [101] Jackman also uses his Twitter account for charity. On 14 April 2009, Jackman posted on his Twitter page that he would donate $100,000 to one private's favourite non-profit organisation.[102] On 21 April 2009, he revealed his decision to donate $50,000 to Charity:Water and $50,000 to Performance of Promise.[103] [104]
Jackman is a global advisor of the Global Poverty Projection, for which he narrated a documentary;[105] and he and the project'southward founder Hugh Evans visited the Un for the cause in 2009.[106] Jackman hosted a preview of the Global Poverty Project Presentation in New York together with Donna Karan, Lisa Flim-flam, and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness.[107] Jackman supports The Fine art of Elysium[108] and the MPTV Fund Foundation,[109] and he and Furness are patrons of the Os Marrow Institute in Australia.[110]
Jackman and boyfriend actor Daniel Craig made a unique place for themselves in the history of Broadway Cares/Disinterestedness Fights AIDS fundraising 8 December 2009, when it was announced that they had raised $1,549,953 in the 21st annual Gypsy of the Year competition, from six weeks of mantle appeals at their striking Broadway drama, A Steady Pelting.[111] Jackman continued his support of Broadway Cares in 2011, raising nearly $1 meg during his run of Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway.[112]
Jackman likewise narrated the 2008 documentary about global warming, The Burning Flavour.[113] He is also a Earth Vision administrator and participated in the climate week NYC[114] ceremony on 21 September 2009.[115] [116]
Jackman launched the Laughing Man Java company in 2011. He founded two cafés in Lower Manhattan, and also sold the coffee online, earlier it likewise became a make for Keurig. Jackman founded the company after a trip to Ethiopia in 2009 for Earth Vision, where he met a fair trade coffee farmer named Dukale. All profits from Laughing Man Coffee go to the Laughing Man Foundation, which supports educational programs, customs development, and social entrepreneurs around the world.[117] [118]
Other interests
Jackman has shown corking interest in sport. In high school, he played rugby spousal relationship and cricket, took part in high jumping and was on the swimming team.[12] He enjoys basketball and kayaking.[119] He has expressed an interest in football game, committing his support to Norwich City F.C.[120] In the U.s.a., Jackman supports the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer, attending a lucifer at PPL Park in June 2010.[121]
Jackman supports the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League and once gave the team a pep talk prior to a Showdown clash.[122] He is also a long-fourth dimension fan and supporter of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, a National Rugby League (NRL) club based in Sydney's northward.[123] He sang the Australian national anthem at the 1999 NRL Grand Last.[124]
Jackman also invitee starred on 19 September 2011 edition of WWE Monday Night Raw, profitable Zack Ryder in a win over WWE United states of america Champion Dolph Ziggler past punching the champion in the jaw whilst the referee was not looking.[125] [126]
Jackman is a multi-instrumentalist. He plays the guitar, piano and violin.[127] [128] He also does yoga[129] and has been a member of the School of Practical Philosophy since 1992.[130]
Jackman has been an gorging practitioner of Transcendental Meditation since the age of twenty. He said "Nada has ever opened my eyes like Transcendental Meditation has. It makes me calm and happy, and, well, it gives me some peace and quiet in what'south a pretty chaotic life!". He now helps the David Lynch Foundation to "bring meditation to everyone from PTSD sufferers to inner-city kids".[131] [132]
Jackman has been the face up of several high-profile brands. He is a global ambassador for Montblanc.[133] He is also the brand ambassador of R. M. Williams since March 2019.[134]
Work and accolades
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External links
- Hugh Jackman at IMDb
- Hugh Jackman at the Internet Broadway Database
- Hugh Jackman Australian theatre credits at AusStage
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Jackman
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