Hugh Jackman

As of September 2004, the role of James Bond in the next film, James Bond 21, has currently not been cast. Height: 6' 01/2" (1.84 m). Rumors have intensified since the apparent falling-out between Brosnan and EON Productions, the production house responsible for the Bond films. Ripley' and ' Gattaca') his acting range is too limited to carry a film on his own. He has also been rumored as a possible successor to Pierce Brosnan in the role of James Bond. Film critics contend that though Law has been effective in supporting roles as a 'pretty boy' (as in 'The Talented Mr. In 2004, Jackman won a Tony Award for his Broadway portrayal of Australian songwriter and performer Peter Allen in The Boy From Oz. Law's other releases of 2004 were also met with indifferent reviews and luke warm box office.

Hugh stands a foot taller than Wolverine, who is reported by Marvel Comics to be 5' 3". It was also a flop at the US box-office making less than $7 million. Dougray Scott was originally cast as Wolverine, but Scott was tied up on the set of Mission: Impossible 2 for two additional months of shooting. The 2004 remake of Alfie was voted one of the worst remakes of all time by a British film magazine. He was a last-minute addition to the X-Men cast. On November 17, 2004, Jude Law was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive". He first became known outside of Australia when he played the leading role of Curly in the Royal National Theatre's acclaimed stage production of Oklahoma! in London, demonstrating his talent as a singer as well as an actor. He has since become engaged to Sienna Miller, his co-star in the remake of Alfie.

Jackman played Gaston in the Melbourne production of Beauty and the Beast, and Joe Gillis in the same city's production of Sunset Boulevard. 2002), divorced. He and his wife adopted Oscar Maximilian Jackman, who was born on May 15, 2000. 2000) and Rudy (b. Jackman played an angry prisoner who fell in love with his counsellor, played by Furness. 1996), Iris (b. They met on the set of his first TV acting job in Corelli, an Australian television program. In 2003, he and wife, actress Sadie Frost, by whom he has three children, Rafferty (b.

Jackman married actress Deborra-Lee Furness in February of 1996. For a time Frost and Law were central to the so called Primrose Hill set of young British actors that also included Ewan McGregor. In 1994, he graduated from WAAPA. After minor roles in British Television Law had his breakthrough with Shopping which also featured his future wife Sadie Frost. Jackman graduated from the Sydney University of Technology with a BA in Communications, having majored in journalism. He was born in Lewisham, in Greater London, England. His mother left the family and went back to England when he was eight years old, and he remained behind with his father, an accountant. Jude David Law (born December 29, 1972) is a British actor.

Jackman was born in Sydney, Australia, the youngest of five children of English-born parents. The Tailor of Gloucester (1989, TV) as Mayor's Stableboy. His other works include Swordfish (2001), Kate and Leopold (2001), Someone Like You (2001), and Van Helsing (2004). Families (1990 TV Series) as Nathan Thompson. Hugh Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor who portrayed Wolverine in X-Men (2000) and X2: X-Men United (2003). The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (1991, TV) as Joe Barnes in Episode "Shoscombe Old Place". Van Helsing (2004). The Marshal (1993, TV) as Bruno.

X2: X-Men United (2003). Shopping (1994) as Billy. Standing Room Only (2002). The Crane (1994) as Young Man 1. Kate and Leopold (2001). I Love You, I Love You Not (1996) as Ethan. Swordfish (2001). Bent (1997) as Stormtrooper.

X-Men (2000). Wilde (1997) as Lord Alfred Douglas. Oklahoma! (1999) (TV). Gattaca (1997) as Jerome Eugene Morrow. Paperback Hero (1999). Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) as Billy Carl Hanson. Correlli (1995) (TV Series). Music From Another Room (1998) as Danny.

Final Cut (1998) as Jude. The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998) as Steven Grlscz. eXistenZ (1999) as Ted Pikul. Presence of Mind (1999) (uncredited) as Secretary.

Ripley (1999) as Dickie Greenleaf. The Talented Mr. Love, Honour and Obey (2000) as Jude. Enemy at the Gates (2001) as Vassili Zaitsev.