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Hugh Jackman Hugh Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Tony Award-winning and Emmy Award-winning Australian actor of film, theatre and television, known mostly for his roles in several major Hollywood films, including Van Helsing and X-Men.
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Born Hugh Michael Jackman 12 October 1968 (1968-10-12) (age 40) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Spouse(s) Deborra-Lee Furness (1996-present)
Awards won
Emmy Awards
  Individual Performance - Variety/Music Program 2005 58th Annual Tony Awards
Tony Awards
  Best Leading Actor in a Musical 2004 The Boy from Oz
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Early Life

Jackman was born in Pymble, Sydney, New South Wales, the youngest of five children of English-born parents Chris Jackman and Grace Watson. His mother left the family when he was eight years old, and he remained behind with his father, an accountant with a degree from Cambridge, and siblings.

Jackman attended Pymble Public School and Knox Grammar School, an all-boys school, where he starred Read more...

Career

Jackman's early film work includes Erskineville Kings and Paperback Hero (1999), while his television work includes Correlli (where he met his wife Deborra-Lee Furness), Law of the Land, Halifax f.p., Blue Heelers, and Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River (American title: Snowy River: The McGregor Saga).

On stage, Jackman played Gaston in the Melbourne production of Beauty and the Beast, Read more...

Personal Life

Jackman married actress Deborra-Lee Furness in April 1996. They met on the set of his first TV acting job in Correlli, an Australian television series. Furness had two miscarriages, after which she and Jackman adopted two children, Oscar Maximillian (b. May 15, 2000) and Ava Eliot (b. July 10, 2005). They currently live in Melbourne. Jackman personally designed an engagement ring for Furness, and Read more...

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Australians give Australia the flick
Sydney - Baz Luhrmann's epic Australia has failed to get a nomination for the top local film award, just as the 165-minute marathon was passed over for an Oscar nomination. And neither Nicole Kidman nor Hugh Jackman was on a list of best-actor possib...
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:10:36 GMT

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