Hugh Jackman is usually thought of the nicest particular person in Hollywood.
However a brand new report goals to knock the actor down just a few (dozen) pegs.
Merely put, in line with Us Weekly, Jackman cheated on ex-wife Deborra-lee Furness with actress Sutton Foster.
Hugh Jackman attends the “Deadpool and Wolverine” New York Premiere on July 22, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Pictures)
In September 2023, Jackman and Furness introduced their break-up after 27 years as husband and spouse.
“We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” they mentioned in a press release on the time. “Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth.”
It could have sounded just like the phrases of spouses who ended issues on good phrases, however the aforementioned tabloid now says that Jackman and Foster struck up a romance when co-starring collectively on Broadway.
In 2022. Earlier than the actor break up from his spouse.
Hugh Jackman walks onstage throughout Marvel Studios: The Final Deadpool and Wolverine Celebration of Life in Corridor H at SDCC in San Diego, California on July 25, 2024. (Picture by Jesse Grant/Getty Pictures for Disney)
“Sutton and Hugh’s relationship is the reason Hugh and Deb got divorced,” says a Foster supply.
“A lot of people on Broadway knew, and we kept it quiet because both of them are so nice and great people. Everyone respected their privacy. But there was an affair and overlap.”
In response to the insider, Jackman and Foster are nonetheless going sturdy and “are really happy now.”
Neither Jackman nor Foster have commented on their obvious relationship.
Again when she was showing reverse the star in The Music Man, nevertheless, Foster mentioned throughout an look on Stay with Kelly and Ryan of Jackman:
“It’s such a wonderful thing. We just talk and catch up on our day. That’s been one of the best parts of the whole thing, that I’ve made this wonderful new friend.”
Sutton Foster attends Prime Video’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Season 5 Premiere at The Customary Highline on April 11, 2023 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Theo Wargo/Getty Pictures)
Throughout rehearsals, the 2 usually posted images and movies to Instagram, gushing over one another within the course of.
“This show is nothing without you,” Jackman wrote alongside a clip of them training a dance.
On opening evening, Foster shared pics of her and Jackman on the crimson carpet with the caption: “This man. An honor to be by your side. You. Are. The. BEST.”
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness attend The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork on Might 1, 2023 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Pictures for The Met Museum/Vogue)
Furness suspected nothing, Us Weekly, writes even after watching her then-husband and Foster kiss pon stage evening after evening.
As a part of the manufacturing, in fact.
“Deborra-lee was blindsided when she found out about the affair through the run of the show,” alleges an business supply. “It was apparently Broadway’s worst-kept secret, and Deborra-lee was the last to know.”
The publication additionally report that Jackman by no means got here clear concerning the infidelity.
“He didn’t own up to it,” provides the business supply.
