Hugh Jackman is an Australian actor and singer known and admired for his role of ‘Wolverine’ in the long running ‘X-Men’ series. The megastar, who debuted in the 1999 movie ‘Erskineville Kings’, got his breakout role in the 2000 film ‘X-Men’. His performance as ‘Wolverine’ in the movie and rest of the franchise earned him much deserved fame and recognition worldwide.
He continued playing the character of ‘Wolverine’ in ‘X2: X-Men United’ (2003), ‘X-Men: The Last Stand’ (2006), ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’ (2009), ‘X-Men: First Class’ (2011), ‘ The Wolverine’ (2013), ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ (2014), ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ (2016), and ‘Logan’ (2017).
The list of his other successful movies include ‘Kate & Leopold’ (2001), ‘Swordfish’ (2001), ‘Van Helsing; (2004), ‘The Prestige’ (2006), ‘The Fountain’ (2006), ‘Real Steel’ (2011), ‘Les Miserables’ (2012) for which he earned his first Academy Award nomination and a ‘Golden Globe’ win, ‘Unbound Captives’(2013) and ‘Prisoners’ (2013), Chappie (2015).
He has also give voice over for ‘Happy Feet’ (2006) and ‘Rise of the Guardians’ (2012). His worst movies include ‘Standing Room Only’ (2003), ‘Stories of Lost Souls’ (2005), Movie 43’(2013) etc. His highest grossing movie till date is ‘X-Men: The Last Stand’.