Hugh Jackman
Acting
Born: Oct 12, 1968
From: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Credits: 30 titles
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movie 43 | Davis (segment "The Catch") | 2013 | 4.652 |
| Show Me the Magic | Self | 2012 | 2.5 |
| Rise of the Guardians | Bunny (voice) | 2012 | 7.371 |
| Les Misérables | Jean Valjean | 2012 | 7.306 |
| Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl | Self | 2012 | 6.0 |
| Real Steel | Charlie Kenton | 2011 | 7.07 |
| X-Men: First Class | Logan / Wolverine (uncredited) | 2011 | 7.3 |
| Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Self | 2011 | 7.183 |
| Snow Flower and the Secret Fan | Arthur | 2011 | 6.123 |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Logan / Wolverine | 2009 | 6.287 |
| Oh My God | Self | 2009 | 5.8 |
| Australia | The Drover | 2008 | 6.584 |
| Deception | Wyatt Bose | 2008 | 5.952 |
| Scoop | Peter Lyman | 2006 | 6.602 |
| The Prestige | Robert Angier | 2006 | 8.206 |
| The Fountain | Tomás / Tom Creo / … | 2006 | 6.908 |
| Flushed Away | Roddy (voice) | 2006 | 6.317 |
| Happy Feet | Memphis (voice) | 2006 | 6.222 |
| X-Men: The Last Stand | Logan / Wolverine | 2006 | 6.418 |
| Van Helsing: The London Assignment | Gabriel Van Helsing (voice) | 2004 | 6.168 |
| Van Helsing | Van Helsing | 2004 | 6.4 |
| Stories of Lost Souls | Roger | 2004 | 5.833 |
| X2 | Logan / Wolverine | 2003 | 7.035 |
| Kate & Leopold | Leopold | 2001 | 6.344 |
| Swordfish | Stanley | 2001 | 6.26 |
| Someone Like You... | Eddie Alden | 2001 | 5.964 |
| X-Men | Logan / Wolverine | 2000 | 7.012 |
| Oklahoma! | Curly McLain | 1999 | 6.655 |
| Erskineville Kings | Wace | 1999 | 6.286 |
| Paperback Hero | Jack Willis | 1999 | 6.196 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1968 |
| From | Sydney, New South … |