25 years ago this actor took his first steps on the screen, today he is one of the most famous stars of Hollywood. did you know him

Now known all over the world, Australian actor Hugh Jackman is one of Hollywood’s biggest stars.

Best known for his unparalleled portrayal of the mutant Wolverine in the X-Men saga (a character he played 8 times and is set to return alongside Deadpool in a few days), this versatile and talented actor also has. Proving his worth in front of Christopher Nolan’s camera in “The Prestige”, Baz Luhrmann in Australia, Denis Villeneuve in “Prisoners” and even Tom Hooper in “The Miserable”.

• did you know him 21 years ago this young actor appeared in the cinema for the first time, today we see him everywhere!

The main role in the Australian series

Obviously, his fame did not happen overnight, and before achieving fame, Hugh Jackman had to climb the ladder one by one, which led him to his current career. After studying journalismUniversity of Technology From Sydney, he returned to the profession of an actor Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.

In 1995, at the age of 25, he set foot on the set for the first time: on an Australian TV series. CorelThe production is practically unknown to us and in which Hugh Jackman plays a prisoner in a penitentiary. Also on the set he met Deborah-Lee Furness, his future wife, who played his on-screen psychologist.

Wolverine’s debut

Four years later, Hugh Jackman moved from the small screen to the big screen and starred in the romantic comedy Paperback Hero, in which he played a truck driver who secretly publishes romance novels.

The following year, he was literally catapulted to international stardom when he was cast as Wolverine, the clawed and rugged mutant from the X-Men saga, in the first adaptation of the acclaimed comic book directed by Bryan Singer in 2000.

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