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Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Fummes have even reportedly issued a joint statement, about their separation and asserted that they had a beautiful journey of almost 3 decades.
Updated : Sep 16, 2023, 06:34 AM IST | Edited by : Simran Singh
Popular actors, A-lister couple, Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness have parted ways. Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness have ended their marriage after 27 years. On Friday, as Hindustan Times reported, the couple issued a joint statement announcing their split after 27 years of marriage.
Hugh and Deborra issued a statement to People, and said, "We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth."
The statement further said, "Our family has been and always will be our highest priority. We undertake this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness. We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in all of our lives,"
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness' marriage
Hugh and Deborra met on the set of the Australian TV show Correlli in 1995, and they got married on April 11, 1996. As per the media reports, the couple had two miscarriages, and thus they went on to adopt two kids, a son born in 2000 and a daughter in 2005.
Hugh and Deborra-lee Furness' career updates
Hugh Jackman and Deborra Lee are quite active in films, and the latter is even a popular name in Australian and American television as well. On the work front, Hugh is currently shooting the much-awaited Deadpool 3 as The Wolverine. The upcoming action drama will mark the return of Hugh as fans' favourite character after six years. His last outing as Wolverine was Logan (2017). Deborra, on the other side, was last seen in the series, This Is Your Life: Rebecca Gibney. She will soon be seen in the movie, Force of Nature: The Dry 2.