Full Name | Hugh Michael Jackman |
Nick Name | Hugh |
Profession | Actor, Singer, Producer |
Nation | Australian |
Debut Film | “Paperback Hero” (1999) |
Birth | October 12, 1968 |
Age | 54 years |
Hometown/ birthplace | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Girlfriends/ boyfriends | Lisa De Vanna, Michelle Williams (ex-partner), Deborra-Lee Furness (spouse) |
Husband/ wife | Deborra-Lee Furness (m. 1996) |
Father name | Christopher John Jackman |
Mother name | Grace McNeil |
Childrens | Oscar Maximillian Jackman, Ava Eliot Jackman |
Siblings | Ian Jackman |
Cousins | Katie Jackman |
Caste/ethnicity | White, English and Greek ancestry |
Education | BA in Communications, University of Technology, Sydney |
Favorites | Favorite Actor – Paul Newman, Favorite Films – “The Sting”, “The Shawshank Redemption”, Favorite Book – “The Catcher in the Rye” |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height | 6′ 2″ (188 cm) |
Weight | 187 lbs (85 kg) |
Awards | Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award, Tony Award, Grammy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, People’s Choice Award, among others |
Achievements | Named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, Hollywood Walk of Fame Star, Order of Australia recipient, among others |
Net Worth | $180 million |
List of Movies | “X-Men” series, “Les Misérables”, “The Prestige”, “The Greatest Showman”, among many others |
Unknown Facts | He initially studied to be a journalist, but changed his career path after attending a drama class, He was once a PE teacher in England, He has been a vocal advocate for various charitable causes |
Controversies | He received criticism for performing in a charity event for a controversial religious group, but later apologized and withdrew his support. |