Hugh Jackman
Acting
🎂 1968-10-12
Hugh Michael Jackman (born October 12, 1968) is an Australian actor. Beginning in theatre and television, he landed his breakthrough role as Wolverine / Logan in the X-Men film series (2000–2017), a tenure that earned him the Guinness World Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero". Jackman has received a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards. During his career, 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 epic musical Les Misérables (2012), the thriller Prisoners (2013), the musical The Greatest Showman (2017), the political drama The Front Runner (2018), and the crime thriller Bad Education (2019). For his role as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Jackman was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and for The Greatest Showman, he received a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album. He also provided voice roles in the animated films Flushed Away (2006), Rise of the Guardians (2012), and Missing Link (2019). Jackman is also known for his early theatre roles in Oklahoma! in 1998 and Carousel in 2002. On Broadway, Jackman won the 2004 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in The Boy from Oz. In 2021 he returned to the theatre as Harold Hill in the Broadway revival of The Music Man. 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. Jackman was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to performing arts and to the global community.
Cast credits(167)
Self
2015
2015
Self
2010
Self - Guest
1996
2014
Self
2014
Self
2014
Self - Guest
2007
Self
2007
Janitor (voice)
1989
Hugh Jackman (voice)
2013
Self
1968
Self
1997
Self
1981
Self - Guest
1993
Self
1992
Himself
1993
Self
2015
Self
2001
1992
Self
2005
Self - Guest Host
2003
Self
2003
Self
1948
Self
2002
Self
2015
2022
Prince Humperdinck
2020
Self
2014
himself (voice)
2017
Self
2011
Self
1998
Logan / Wolverine
2024
Self - Host
1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Self - Performer
1956
Self - Host
1956
Dante (voice)
2022
Self - Guest
2014
Self - Guest (Archive Footage)
2014
Self
1953
Self
2022
Drover
2023
Self
1999
2013
Himself - Guest Judge
2012
Self
2003
Self
2022
Logan / Wolverine (archive footage)
2012
Self
1952
Duncan Jones
1994
Keller Dover
2013
Brady Jackson
1993
Eric Ringer
1994
Self
1973
Self
1981
Nicky Fontana
2007
Logan / Wolverine
2014
Charlie Kenton
2011
Robert Angier
2006
Big Greg (voice)
2023
Logan / Weapon X / Wolverine (uncredited)
2016
Logan / X-24
2017
Self
1999
Kevin Jones
1995
Masked Player in Alley (voice)
2021
Vincent Moore
2015
Van Helsing
2004
2008
Bunny (voice)
2012
P. T. Barnum
2017
Hugh Jackman (uncredited)
2014
Self - Narrator (voice)
2024
Roddy (voice)
2006
Self
2018
Jean Valjean
2012
Self
2019
2008
Davis (segment "The Catch")
2013
Memphis (voice)
2006
Stanley
2001
Self
1994
Self
2020
Blackbeard
2015
Nicolas 'Nick' Bannister
2021
Peter
2022
Bronson Peary
2016
Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy
2006
The Drover
2008
Gary Hart
2018
Leopold
2001
Wyatt Bose
2008
Self (archive footage)
2021
Hugh Jackman (voice)
2015
Peter Lyman
2006
Sir Lionel Frost (voice)
2019
Self - 'Logan / 'Wolverine'
2000
Gabriel Van Helsing (voice)
2004
Eddie Alden
2001
Boyd Bolton
2012
Self
1988
Wolverine (archive footage)
2001
Frank Tassone
2019
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2013
Logan / Wolverine
2013
Self - Logan / Wolverine
2024
Self (archive footage)
2017
Self (archive footage)
2024
Logan / Wolverine
2009
(archive footage)
2012
Self
2014
Self
2003
Self
2014
Self
2015
2003
Arthur
2011
George Hardy
2026
Hugh Jackman
2011
Self
2016
Curly McLain
1999
Self
2019
Self
2011
Self
2013
Curly (archive footage)
2013
TBA (voice)
Self
1999
Robin Hood
Self
2007
Self
2013
Logan / Wolverine
2000
2017
2025
Roger
2004
Self
2004
Self
2009
Logan / Wolverine
2003
Self
2009
Self
2006
Logan / Wolverine
2006
Wace
1999
Logan / Wolverine (uncredited)
2011
Self (archive footage)
2022
Jack Willis
1999
Self
2002
Kevin Jones
1995
Self
Self
2009
2003
Self
2015
Self
2012
Self
2015
Curly McLain (Oklahoma)
1998
Self
2003
Narrator (voice)
2025
Self
2007
Robert Ames
Uncle Russell
2008
Himself
2007
Narrator (voice)
2008
Self
2012
Eric Ringer
1998
Roger
2004
Joe Gillis
Self
2010
Self
2024
Self
1999
