FEATURE I Hugh Jackman


Logan HUGH JACKMAN... One last time... Australian-born actor Hugh Jackman first came to international


prominence in 1998 when he played the lead role of Curly in the Royal National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of Oklahoma! in London’s West End. The performance earned him an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. The following year he was cast as Wolverine in Bryan Singer’s X-


Men and both the film, and Jackman’s performance were warmly received by movie fans and critics worldwide. He returned to the role several times, much to the delight of his fans. Among Jackman’s other screen work is the romantic comedy Kate & Leopold for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor. The film was directed by Logan director James Mangold. Jackman was also nominated for a Golden Globe, and an Academy


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Award, for his role as Jean Valjean in Tom Hooper’s Les Miserables. He has also hosted both the Academy Awards and the Tony Awards (four times), garnering four primetime Emmy nominations including one win. In the highly anticipated film, LOGAN, from 20th Century Fox,


Hugh Jackman reprises his iconic role as James ‘Logan’ Howlett, best known to movie fans worldwide as Wolverine. This latest installment in the phenomenally popular X-Men series sees an aging and embittered Wolverine – whose healing abilities are beginning to weaken – and Charles Xavier, protect a young girl named Laura who is very similar to Logan, and is being hunted by sinister forces. In this interview, Hugh talks about the unique challenges and fierce ambitions of his final performance as Wolverine.


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