Hugh Jackman

Acting · Born 1968-10-12 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Hugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor, singer, and producer. Beginning in theatre and television, Jackman landed his breakthrough role as Wolverine, playing it across the X-Men film franchise and in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from X-Men (2000) to Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). Prominent on both screen and stage, he has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and two Tony Awards, along with nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award. Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2019. 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…

Filmography

• The Prestige as Robert Angier
• X2 as Logan / Wolverine
• X-Men as Logan / Wolverine
• Real Steel as Charlie Kenton
• X-Men: First Class as Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)
• Rise of the Guardians as Bunny (voice)
• Les Misérables as Jean Valjean
• X-Men: Days of Future Past as Logan / Wolverine
• Prisoners as Keller Dover
• Logan as Logan / X-24

TV

• Big Mouth as himself (voice)
• Rick and Morty as Hugh Jackman (voice)
• The Simpsons as Janitor (voice)
• Welcome to Wrexham as Self
• Inside the Actors Studio as Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
• The Daily Show as Self - Guest
• Blue Heelers as Brady Jackson
• Today as Self
• Punk'd as Self