Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Biography
Hugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor. Beginning in theatre and television, he landed his breakthrough role as Wolverine / Logan in the X-Men film series (2000–2017), a tenure that earned him the Guinness World Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero". Jackman has received a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards. 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 crime thriller Bad Education (2019). For his role as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Jackman was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture 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 (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 Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in The Boy from Oz. In 2021 he returned to the theatre as Harold Hill in the Broadway revival of The Music Man. 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. Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to performing arts and to the global community.
Known For
Actor
as Robert Ames
as George Hardy
as Self - Logan / Wolverine
as Logan / Wolverine
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Drover
as Big Greg (voice)
as Peter Miller
as Self
as Self
as Dante (voice)
as Self (archive footage)
as Nicolas 'Nick' Bannister
as Masked Player in Alley (voice)
as Self
as Prince Humperdinck
as Self
as Frank Tassone
as Sir Lionel Frost (voice)
as Gary Hart
as Self
as P. T. Barnum
as Self (archive footage)
as Logan / Wolverine / X-24
as himself (voice)
as Logan / Weapon X / Wolverine (uncredited)
as Bronson Peary
as Self
as Self
as Blackbeard
as Self
as Hugh Jackman (voice)
as Vincent Moore
as Self
as Hugh Jackman (uncredited)
as Self
as Self
as Logan / Wolverine
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Curly (archive footage)
as Self
as Keller Dover
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Logan / Wolverine
as Davis (segment "The Catch")
as Hugh Jackman (voice)
as Jean Valjean
as E. Aster Bunnymund (voice)
as Self
as Boyd Bolton
as Logan / Wolverine (archive footage)
as Himself - Guest Judge
as Hugh Jackman
as Charlie Kenton
as Arthur
as Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Logan / Wolverine
as The Drover
as Narrator (voice)
as Wyatt Bose
as Uncle Russell
as Himself
as Nicky Fontana
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy
as Memphis (voice)
as Roddy (voice)
as Robert Angier
as Peter Lyman
as Logan / Wolverine
as Self
as Roger
as Eric Ringer
as Gabriel Van Helsing (voice)
as Van Helsing
as Mr. Slattery
as Roger
as Self
as Logan / Wolverine
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest Host
as Self
as Leopold
as Wolverine (archive footage)
as Stanley Jobson
as Eddie Alden
as Self
as Logan / Wolverine
as Self - 'Logan / 'Wolverine'
as Curly McLain
as Wace
as Jack Willis
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Curly McLain (Oklahoma)
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Kevin Jones
as Kevin Jones
as Eric Ringer
as Duncan Jones
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Brady Jackson
as Himself
as Janitor (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self - Host
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Self
as Self - Performer
as Self - Host
as Self
as Self
as Self
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
Crew
Sound
as Vocals
as Vocal Coach