
Cast
Hugh Jackman
Acting
Cast
Hugh Jackman
Known for
Acting
Born
1968-10-12
From
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also known as יו מייקל ג'קמן, ヒュー ジャックマン, Хʼю Джекмен
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 (2008), the science fiction Real Steel (2011), the musical Les Misérables (2012), the thriller Prisoners (2013), the musical The Greatest Showman (2017), the political drama The Front Runner (2018), and the crime drama Bad Education (2019). For his role as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, and for The Greatest Showman soundtrack, Jackman received a Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack. 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 the original Australian productions of Beauty and the Beast as Gaston in 1995 and Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis in 1996. He earned a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for his performance as Curly McLain in the West End revival of Oklahoma! in 1998. In 2002, he made his American stage debut in a concert of Carousel as Billy Bigelow at Carnegie Hall. On Broadway, he won the 2004 Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role of Peter Allen in The Boy from Oz. From 2021 to 2023, Jackman starred as con man Harold Hill in the Broadway revival of the musical The Music Man, earning another Tony Award nomination. A four-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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Jackman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Real Steel
as Charlie Kenton

The Sheep Detectives
as George Hardy

Deadpool & Wolverine
as Logan / Wolverine

X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Logan / Wolverine

Van Helsing
as Van Helsing

The Prestige
as Robert Angier

Logan
as Logan / X-24

Chappie
as Vincent Moore

Prisoners
as Keller Dover

X-Men: Apocalypse
as Logan / Weapon X / Wolverine (uncredited)

Free Guy
as Masked Player in Alley (voice)

Flushed Away
as Roddy (voice)

The Greatest Showman
as P. T. Barnum

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as Hugh Jackman (uncredited)

Rise of the Guardians
as Bunny (voice)

Movie 43
as Davis (segment "The Catch")

Les Misérables
as Jean Valjean

Happy Feet
as Memphis (voice)

Swordfish
as Stanley

Pan
as Blackbeard

The Death of Robin Hood
as Robin Hood

The Fountain
as Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy

Kate & Leopold
as Leopold

Song Sung Blue
as Mike Sardina

Bad Education
as Frank Tassone

Deception
as Wyatt Bose

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)

Reminiscence
as Nicolas 'Nick' Bannister

Scoop
as Peter Lyman

Australia
as The Drover

Eddie the Eagle
as Bronson Peary

Missing Link
as Sir Lionel Frost (voice)

The Son
as Peter

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
as Hugh Jackman (voice)

The Front Runner
as Gary Hart

Someone Like You...
as Eddie Alden

Butter
as Boyd Bolton

Oklahoma!
as Curly McLain

The Wolverine
as Logan / Wolverine

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
as Arthur

Van Helsing: The London Assignment
as Gabriel Van Helsing (voice)

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
as Self - Logan / Wolverine

X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Self - 'Logan / 'Wolverine'

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self

Making 'Logan'
as Self

Six by Sondheim
as Curly (archive footage)

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
as Self

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as Wolverine (archive footage)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
as Self

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey
as Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
as Self

X2 Global Webcast Highlights
as Self

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
as Self

That Sugar Film
as Self

WWE Survivor Series 2011
as Hugh Jackman

On Broadway
as Self

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
as Self

Bluey: The Movie
as (voice)

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
as Logan / Wolverine

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
as Self

Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
as Self

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
as Self

Journey Home, David Gulpilil
as Narrator (voice)

Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
as Himself

Paperback Hero
as Jack Willis

Stories of Lost Souls
as Roger

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
as (archive footage)

X-Men: First Class
as Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)

X-Men: Premieres Around the World
as Self

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
as Curly McLain (Oklahoma)

Oh My God
as Self

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
as Self

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
as Self (archive footage)

X-Men: The Last Stand
as Logan / Wolverine

X-Men
as Logan / Wolverine

Molly: The Real Thing
as Self

Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life
as Self

X2
as Logan / Wolverine

The Burning Season
as Narrator (voice)

Standing Room Only
as Roger

Erskineville Kings
as Wace

Weapon X Mutant Files
as Self

Dukale's Dream
as Self

The Rat Tamer
as Kevin Jones

Profile of a Serial Killer
as Eric Ringer

Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman

Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home
as The Prime Minister

The Great Entertainer
as Self

Uncle Jonny
as Uncle Russell

Show Me the Magic
as Self

Boy Band

Conquering Skin Cancer
as Self

The Making of 'Oklahoma!'
as Self

Sunset Boulevard and the Palace of Dreams
as Joe Gillis

C.E.O

Apostle Paul
as Paul

Seeds of Hope
as Self