Australian actor Hugh Jackman, best known for his role as "Wolverine," and his wife of 27 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, have announced their separation. The news of their separation was conveyed through a joint statement, which was initially reported by People magazine.
In the statement, the couple expressed gratitude for the nearly three decades they have spent together in a loving marriage but mentioned that their journey is now shifting, leading them to decide to separate in order to pursue individual growth. They emphasized that their family remains their highest priority, and they embark on this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness.
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness, who met in 1995 on the set of an Australian TV series and married a year later, have two children together. Jackman, a Golden Globe winner for his role in "Les Misérables," has had a diverse career, transitioning from his iconic portrayal of Wolverine to ventures in music and dance.
The couple's statement also asked for understanding and respect for their privacy during this transitional period, with no further details to be disclosed.
Jackman had previously celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on social media, describing their marriage as "natural as breathing" and expressing his deep love and gratitude for their life together
In the statement, the couple expressed gratitude for the nearly three decades they have spent together in a loving marriage but mentioned that their journey is now shifting, leading them to decide to separate in order to pursue individual growth. They emphasized that their family remains their highest priority, and they embark on this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness.
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness, who met in 1995 on the set of an Australian TV series and married a year later, have two children together. Jackman, a Golden Globe winner for his role in "Les Misérables," has had a diverse career, transitioning from his iconic portrayal of Wolverine to ventures in music and dance.
The couple's statement also asked for understanding and respect for their privacy during this transitional period, with no further details to be disclosed.
Jackman had previously celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on social media, describing their marriage as "natural as breathing" and expressing his deep love and gratitude for their life together
