
Hugh Jackman
Known for Acting · 166 credits
- Born
- 1968-10-12 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as
- יו מייקל ג'קמן · ヒュー ジャックマン · Хʼю Джекмен
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 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (65)

The Simpsons
1989
as Janitor (voice)

Rick and Morty
2013
as Hugh Jackman (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

Raw
1993
as Himself

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Conan
2010
as Self

The View
1997
as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self

Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self

Hot Ones
2015
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest Host

60 Minutes
1968
as Self

Top Gear
2002
as Self

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Host / Self - Performer

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

Big Mouth
2017
as himself (voice)

Blue Heelers
1993
as Brady Jackson
Good Day Live
2001
as Self

Bambi
1948
as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self

Wetten, dass..?
1981
as Self

The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self

Punk'd
2003
as Self

The Reichen Show
2005
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Welcome to Wrexham
2022
as Self

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022

Parkinson
1998
as Self

C à vous
2009
as Self - Guest

The Man from Snowy River
1994
as Duncan Jones

Today
1952
as Self

Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013
as Self - Video Quizmaster

Ink Master
2012
as Himself - Guest Judge

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Prince Humperdinck

Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self

Rove
1999
as Self

Human Resources
2022
as Dante (voice)

Chicken Shop Date
2014
as Self - Guest / Self - Guest (archive footage)

Halifax f.p.
1994
as Eric Ringer

Circus Halligalli
2013

Beau geste
2023
as Self

Projectorparishilton
2008

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self

Faraway Downs
2023
as Drover

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
2022
as Self
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025
as Self

The Early Show
1999
as Self

Viva Laughlin
2007
as Nicky Fontana

Koala Man
2023
as Big Greg (voice)

Correlli
1995
as Kevin Jones

This Morning
1988
as Self

Marvel's Storyboards
2020
as Self

Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Movies (101)

Real Steel
2011
as Charlie Kenton

The Sheep Detectives
2026
as George Hardy

Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
as Logan / Wolverine

Van Helsing
2004
as Van Helsing

X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
as Logan / Wolverine

Logan
2017
as Logan / X-24

Chappie
2015
as Vincent Moore

The Prestige
2006
as Robert Angier

Prisoners
2013
as Keller Dover

X-Men: Apocalypse
2016
as Logan / Weapon X / Wolverine (uncredited)

Free Guy
2021
as Masked Player in Alley (voice)

Flushed Away
2006
as Roddy (voice)

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014
as Hugh Jackman (uncredited)

The Greatest Showman
2017
as P. T. Barnum

Rise of the Guardians
2012
as Bunny (voice)

The Death of Robin Hood
2026
as Robin Hood

Les Misérables
2012
as Jean Valjean

Movie 43
2013
as Davis (segment "The Catch")

Pan
2015
as Blackbeard

Happy Feet
2006
as Memphis (voice)

Swordfish
2001
as Stanley

The Fountain
2006
as Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy

Song Sung Blue
2025
as Mike Sardina

Deception
2008
as Wyatt Bose

Kate & Leopold
2001
as Leopold

Scoop
2006
as Peter Lyman

Bad Education
2019
as Frank Tassone

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)

Reminiscence
2021
as Nicolas 'Nick' Bannister

The Son
2022
as Peter

Australia
2008
as The Drover

Missing Link
2019
as Sir Lionel Frost (voice)

The Front Runner
2018
as Gary Hart

Butter
2012
as Boyd Bolton

Eddie the Eagle
2016
as Bronson Peary

Someone Like You...
2001
as Eddie Alden

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
2015
as Hugh Jackman (voice)

Oklahoma!
1999
as Curly McLain

Van Helsing: The London Assignment
2004
as Gabriel Van Helsing (voice)

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
as Wolverine (archive footage)

The Wolverine
2013
as Logan / Wolverine

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
as Self

X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
as Self - 'Logan / 'Wolverine'

Making 'Logan'
2017
as Self

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
as Self - Logan / Wolverine

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
2011
as Arthur

Six by Sondheim
2013
as Curly (archive footage)

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey
2014
as Self

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
2007
as Self

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
2013
as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
as Self

Bluey: The Movie
2027
as (voice)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
as Self

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
2013
as Self

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007
as Self

X2 Global Webcast Highlights
2003
as Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015
as Self

On Broadway
2019
as Self

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009
as Logan / Wolverine

WWE Survivor Series 2011
2011
as Hugh Jackman

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003

Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
as Narrator (voice)

That Sugar Film
2014
as Self

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011
as Self

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
2009
as Self

Oh My God
2009
as Self

Stories of Lost Souls
2004
as Roger

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003
as Self
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
2012
as Self

Paperback Hero
1999
as Jack Willis

X-Men: First Class
2011
as Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
2006
as Self

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998
as Curly McLain (Oklahoma)

X-Men: Premieres Around the World
2003
as Self

The Burning Season
2008
as Narrator (voice)

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
2022
as (archive footage)

X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as Logan / Wolverine

X-Men
2000
as Logan / Wolverine

Erskineville Kings
1999
as Wace

Molly: The Real Thing
2016
as Self

Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
2007
as Himself

Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life
2015
as Self

X2
2003
as Logan / Wolverine
Boy Band

The Rat Tamer
1995
as Kevin Jones

Standing Room Only
2004
as Roger

Dukale's Dream
2015
as Self

Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home
2018
as The Prime Minister

Weapon X Mutant Files
2009
as Self

Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman
2017

Profile of a Serial Killer
1998
as Eric Ringer
The Making of 'Oklahoma!'
1999
as Self

Conquering Skin Cancer
2024
as Self

Uncle Jonny
2008
as Uncle Russell

The Great Entertainer
2025
as Self

Show Me the Magic
2012
as Self

Sunset Boulevard and the Palace of Dreams
1996
as Joe Gillis
Apostle Paul
as Paul

C.E.O
2025

Seeds of Hope
2010
as Self
About Hugh Jackman
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… With 166 credits spanning from 1948 to 2027, Hugh Jackman has appeared in 101 films and 65 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugh Jackman Movies
- Real Steel (2011) — as Charlie Kenton
- The Sheep Detectives (2026) — as George Hardy
- Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) — as Logan / Wolverine
- Van Helsing (2004) — as Van Helsing
- X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) — as Logan / Wolverine
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