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Name: Hugh Jackman
Real Name: Hugh Michael Jackman
Birthday: October 12, 1968
Hometown: Sydney, Australia
Status: Married to Deborra-Lee Furness
Kids: 2 Children, Oscar Maximillian Jackman & Ava Eliot Jackman
Parents: Chris Jackman and Grace Watson

Claim To Fame: X-Men (2000)
Debut: Law of the Land (1994)
Recent Activity: X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Fun Fact # 1: Before making it as an actor, Hugh Jackman made ends meet with odd jobs, including clown work at children's parties and dressing up in a furry "Kooey the Koala" costume to hand out brochures for the National Parks and Wildlife Foundation.
Fun Fact # 2: Frequently gets offered roles based on comic books. He was offered The Punisher (2004), Daredevil (2003), Hulk (2003), Iron Man (2008), Mr. Fantastic in Fantastic Four (2005), and Jonathan Kent in Superman Returns (2006).
Fun Fact # 3: Starred in four movies with Halle Berry: X-Men (2000), Swordfish (2001), X2 (2003), and X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).

A Quote From Hugh Jackman: On his son, Oscar - "He said to me the other day, 'Dad, two o'clock, hot chick.' He walks over, and I heard him say, 'Hey, my dad's Wolverine.' That's his opening line! He brings them over and asks, 'Dad, can we have a few autographs for the girls?' I'm like, 'Am I pimping for my kids?'

Also Known For: Kate and Leopold, Swordfish, Van Helsing, Deception, The Fountain, The Prestige, Someone Like You, Happy Feet, Scoop, X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Education/Other Skill(s): BA Communication from the University of Technology, Sydney; The Actors Centre, Sydney; Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.

Hugh Jackman's Date Ladder: Met his wife, Deborah-Lee Furness while shooting his first series

Website: IMDB Page
Twitter: RealHughJackman

Awards Won by Hugh Jackman:
2004: Tony Award, Best Actor in a Musical, The Boy from Oz
2005: Emmy, Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program, 58th Annual Tony Awards
2008: People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive

Awards Nominated:
2002: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Musical/Comedy, Kate & Leopold
2005: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Action Movie Star
2006: Emmy, Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program, 59th Annual Tony Awards
2009: Emmy, Outstanding Special Class Program, 81st Annual Academy Awards
2010: People's Choice Award, Favorite On-Screen Team, X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2010: People's Choice Award, Favorite Movie Actor, X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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