Hugh Jackman
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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.
Known for
Credits
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Logan / Wolverine
The Prestige (2006)
as Robert Angier
The Sheep Detectives (2026)
as George Hardy
The Death of Robin Hood (2026)
as Robin Hood
Prisoners (2013)
as Keller Dover
Deadpool 2 (2018)
as Logan / Wolverine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Logan (2017)
as Logan / X-24
Chappie (2015)
as Vincent Moore
Real Steel (2011)
as Charlie Kenton
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
as Logan / Wolverine
Free Guy (2021)
as Masked Player in Alley (voice)
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
as Logan / Weapon X / Wolverine (uncredited)
Van Helsing (2004)
as Van Helsing
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
as Hugh Jackman (uncredited)
Rise of the Guardians (2012)
as Bunny (voice)
The Greatest Showman (2017)
as P. T. Barnum
Flushed Away (2006)
as Roddy (voice)
Happy Feet (2006)
as Memphis (voice)
Les Misérables (2012)
as Jean Valjean
Swordfish (2001)
as Stanley
Scoop (2006)
as Peter Lyman
Reminiscence (2021)
as Nicolas 'Nick' Bannister
Movie 43 (2013)
as Davis (segment "The Catch")
Pan (2015)
as Blackbeard
Australia (2008)
as The Drover
Missing Link (2019)
as Sir Lionel Frost (voice)
Deception (2008)
as Wyatt Bose
Eddie the Eagle (2016)
as Bronson Peary
Song Sung Blue (2025)
as Mike Sardina
Someone Like You... (2001)
as Eddie Alden
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
as Hugh Jackman (voice)
The Son (2022)
as Peter
The Fountain (2006)
as Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy
Kate & Leopold (2001)
as Leopold
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Self - Logan / Wolverine
Bad Education (2019)
as Frank Tassone
The Wolverine (2013)
as Logan / Wolverine
THE SONGS OF JOHN FARNHAM: A LIVING LEGEND – THE CELEBRATION CONCERT (2026)
as Self
The Front Runner (2018)
as Gary Hart
Butter (2012)
as Boyd Bolton
Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home (2018)
as The Prime Minister
Mighty Mary (2026)
as Narrator (voice)
Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004)
as Gabriel Van Helsing (voice)
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013)
as Self
Standing Room Only (2004)
as Roger
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
X-Men: Premieres Around the World (2003)
as Self
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
as Arthur
Six by Sondheim (2013)
as Curly (archive footage)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
as Self
Weapon X Mutant Files (2009)
as Self
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries (2006)
as Self
Larrikins (—)
as Red the Kangaroo (voice)
Profile of a Serial Killer (1998)
as Eric Ringer
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)
as (archive footage)
X-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000)
as Self - 'Logan / 'Wolverine'
That Sugar Film (2014)
as Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)
as Self
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes (2001)
as Wolverine (archive footage)
X3: The Excitement Continues (2006)
as Self
HBO First Look: Swordfish (2001)
Actor
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin (2013)
as Self
Boy Band (—)
Actor
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story (2013)
as Self
Star Wars: Greatest Moments (2015)
as Self
Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey (2014)
as Self
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
as Logan / Wolverine
Double Take: Xavier & Magneto (2014)
as Self
Oklahoma! (1999)
as Curly McLain
Stories of Lost Souls (2004)
as Roger
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
as Curly McLain (Oklahoma)
The Thrill of the Chase: The Helicopter Sequence (2009)
as Self
Dukale's Dream (2015)
as Self
WWE Survivor Series 2011 (2011)
as Hugh Jackman
Paperback Hero (1999)
as Jack Willis
Journey Home, David Gulpilil (2025)
as Narrator (voice)
Treasure Island (2027)
as Long John Silver
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men (2003)
Actor
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan (2007)
as Self
Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins (2009)
as Self
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 (2003)
as Self
Oh My God (2009)
as Self
Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl (2012)
as Self
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World (2006)
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth (2007)
as Himself
X2 Global Webcast Highlights (2003)
as Self
On Broadway (2019)
as Self
The Burning Season (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life (2015)
as Self
X-Men: First Class (2011)
as Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004)
as Self
The Making of 'Oklahoma!' (1999)
as Self
Molly: The Real Thing (2016)
as Self
Making 'Logan' (2017)
as Self
Show Me the Magic (2012)
as Self
X-Men (2000)
as Logan / Wolverine
The Rat Tamer (1995)
as Kevin Jones
Erskineville Kings (1999)
as Wace
Sunset Boulevard and the Palace of Dreams (1996)
as Joe Gillis
X2 (2003)
as Logan / Wolverine
Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman (2017)
Actor
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
as Logan / Wolverine
C.E.O (2025)
Actor
Seeds of Hope (2010)
as Self
Conquering Skin Cancer (2024)
as Self
The Great Entertainer (2025)
as Self
Uncle Jonny (2008)
as Uncle Russell